HS Code Subheading

Mechanical appliances; parts of machines projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders, whether or not hand-operated

8424.90 Subheading
Section XVI — Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

About HS Code 842490

This HS code is dedicated to the parts and accessories of all the machines classified under the broader 8424 heading, which includes fire extinguishers, spray guns, blasting machines, and various spraying/dispersing appliances. International trade in these parts is crucial for the maintenance, repair, and customization of existing equipment across diverse industries. Importers are typically service centers, equipment distributors, and large industrial users who perform in-house maintenance, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of their machinery. Exporters are often the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) or specialized parts suppliers. The market is driven by the installed base of machinery and the continuous need for reliable spare parts to ensure operational continuity, extend equipment lifespan, and adapt to evolving operational requirements.

Products Under This Code

Spray nozzles, pump assemblies for sprayers, pressure regulators, spray gun tips, hose assemblies for blasting machines, filter elements for sprayers, replacement tanks for extinguishers, control valves for spraying systems

Real World Examples

Graco RAC X tips, DeVilbiss DPC-60 filter, Solo 4900101 pump, Chapin 6-8134 seal kit, Sata RPS cups

Common Misclassification

Can be easily confused with parts of other machinery (e.g., 847990 for general machinery parts) if the specific connection to a projecting, dispersing, or spraying machine of heading 8424 is not clearly established.

Industry

This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.

Trade Overview

China, Germany, and the USA are leading exporters, with the USA, Germany, and Mexico being major importers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 842490?

HS code 842490 covers: Mechanical appliances; parts of machines projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders, whether or not hand-operated. This HS code is dedicated to the parts and accessories of all the machines classified under the broader 8424 heading, which includes fire extinguishers, spray guns, blasting machines, and various spraying/dispersing appliances. International trade in these parts is crucial for the maintenance, repair, and customization of existing equipment across diverse industries. Importers are typically service centers, equipment distributors, and large industrial users who perform in-house maintenance, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of their machinery. Exporters are often the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) or specialized parts suppliers. The market is driven by the installed base of machinery and the continuous need for reliable spare parts to ensure operational continuity, extend equipment lifespan, and adapt to evolving operational requirements.

What products fall under HS code 842490?

Spray nozzles, pump assemblies for sprayers, pressure regulators, spray gun tips, hose assemblies for blasting machines, filter elements for sprayers, replacement tanks for extinguishers, control valves for spraying systems

What are common misclassifications for HS code 842490?

Can be easily confused with parts of other machinery (e.g., 847990 for general machinery parts) if the specific connection to a projecting, dispersing, or spraying machine of heading 8424 is not clearly established.

How is HS code 842490 structured?

HS code 842490 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (84) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (24) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (90) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.