HS Code Subheading

Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; drilling or morticing machines

8465.95 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 846595

This HS code encompasses machine-tools specifically designed for drilling or morticing operations on wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics, and similar hard materials. These machines are fundamental for creating holes, recesses, and joints, which are critical steps in the assembly of furniture, cabinetry, doors, windows, and various other products. From simple bench drills to sophisticated multi-spindle drilling centers and morticers, they are indispensable in woodworking and plastics fabrication workshops globally. International trade in these machines is driven by the continuous demand for efficient and precise hole-making and joint preparation. Importers include countries with robust construction, furniture, and manufacturing industries, such as the USA, Germany, and China, seeking to enhance their production efficiency. Leading exporters are typically nations with strong traditions in industrial machinery manufacturing, including Germany, Italy, and Taiwan, known for their durable and accurate drilling and morticing equipment. The market emphasizes precision, speed, and versatility in handling different material thicknesses and hole patterns.

Products Under This Code

Multi-spindle drilling machines, Boring machines (wood), Morticers, Dowel drilling machines, Hinge boring machines, CNC drilling machines (wood/plastic), Horizontal boring machines, Slot morticers

Real World Examples

Biesse Skipper, SCM Cyflex, Homag BHX series, Felder FD 250, Griggio G 20

Common Misclassification

This code is specifically for drilling and morticing machines, and should not be confused with machines for sawing (846591) or planing/milling (846592), which perform different material removal operations.

Products Classified Under 8465.95

Industry

This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.

Trade Overview

Top importers include the USA, Germany, and China, while Germany, Italy, and Taiwan are leading exporters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 846595?

HS code 846595 covers: Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; drilling or morticing machines. This HS code encompasses machine-tools specifically designed for drilling or morticing operations on wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics, and similar hard materials. These machines are fundamental for creating holes, recesses, and joints, which are critical steps in the assembly of furniture, cabinetry, doors, windows, and various other products. From simple bench drills to sophisticated multi-spindle drilling centers and morticers, they are indispensable in woodworking and plastics fabrication workshops globally. International trade in these machines is driven by the continuous demand for efficient and precise hole-making and joint preparation. Importers include countries with robust construction, furniture, and manufacturing industries, such as the USA, Germany, and China, seeking to enhance their production efficiency. Leading exporters are typically nations with strong traditions in industrial machinery manufacturing, including Germany, Italy, and Taiwan, known for their durable and accurate drilling and morticing equipment. The market emphasizes precision, speed, and versatility in handling different material thicknesses and hole patterns.

What products fall under HS code 846595?

Multi-spindle drilling machines, Boring machines (wood), Morticers, Dowel drilling machines, Hinge boring machines, CNC drilling machines (wood/plastic), Horizontal boring machines, Slot morticers

What are common misclassifications for HS code 846595?

This code is specifically for drilling and morticing machines, and should not be confused with machines for sawing (846591) or planing/milling (846592), which perform different material removal operations.

How is HS code 846595 structured?

HS code 846595 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (84) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (65) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (95) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.