HS Code Subheading

Harrows; (excluding disc), scarifiers, cultivators, weeders and hoes

8432.29 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 843229

This HS code encompasses a diverse range of other harrows (excluding disc harrows), scarifiers, cultivators, weeders, and hoes, all used for various stages of soil preparation and weed control in agriculture. These implements are vital for creating a fine seedbed, breaking up soil crusts, and managing weeds without deep soil inversion. International trade involves a wide spectrum of manufacturers, from large agricultural machinery corporations to smaller, specialized producers, catering to different farm sizes and cultivation methods worldwide. Importers include farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and landscaping companies. Key considerations for trade include the type of tines or blades, working width, and adaptability to different soil types and crop requirements, reflecting the varied needs of global agriculture.

Products Under This Code

Spring-tine harrows, spike-tooth harrows, power harrows, rotary cultivators, field cultivators, inter-row weeders, mechanized hoes, scarifiers

Real World Examples

Lely Terra power harrows, Kongskilde Vibro Master cultivators, Maschio Gaspardo power harrows, Einböck Chopstar inter-row cultivators, Rabe Werk field cultivators

Common Misclassification

This is a 'basket' code for tillage equipment not specifically covered by ploughs (8432.10) or disc harrows (8432.21). Confusion can arise with disc harrows if not carefully distinguished by their working mechanism.

Products Classified Under 8432.29

HarrowCultivatorWeeder

Related Codes

8432.10 Ploughs; for soil preparation 8432.21 Harrows; disc harrows 8432.31 Seeders, planters and transplanters; no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters 8432.39 Seeders, planters and transplanters; other than no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters 8432.41 Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; manure spreaders 8432.42 Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; fertiliser distributors 8432.80 Rollers; for lawns or sports-grounds 8432.90 Machinery; parts of machinery for soil preparation or cultivation or for rollers for lawns or sports-grounds

Industry

This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.

Trade Overview

Italy, Germany, and China are prominent exporters, with strong demand from agricultural regions in Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, and North America.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 843229?

HS code 843229 covers: Harrows; (excluding disc), scarifiers, cultivators, weeders and hoes. This HS code encompasses a diverse range of other harrows (excluding disc harrows), scarifiers, cultivators, weeders, and hoes, all used for various stages of soil preparation and weed control in agriculture. These implements are vital for creating a fine seedbed, breaking up soil crusts, and managing weeds without deep soil inversion. International trade involves a wide spectrum of manufacturers, from large agricultural machinery corporations to smaller, specialized producers, catering to different farm sizes and cultivation methods worldwide. Importers include farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and landscaping companies. Key considerations for trade include the type of tines or blades, working width, and adaptability to different soil types and crop requirements, reflecting the varied needs of global agriculture.

What products fall under HS code 843229?

Spring-tine harrows, spike-tooth harrows, power harrows, rotary cultivators, field cultivators, inter-row weeders, mechanized hoes, scarifiers

What are common misclassifications for HS code 843229?

This is a 'basket' code for tillage equipment not specifically covered by ploughs (8432.10) or disc harrows (8432.21). Confusion can arise with disc harrows if not carefully distinguished by their working mechanism.

How is HS code 843229 structured?

HS code 843229 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (84) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (32) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (29) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.