About HS Code 846599
This broad 'not elsewhere specified' category covers a wide array of machine-tools for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics, and similar hard materials, not specifically listed under other subheadings of 8465. It is a crucial code for diverse manufacturing sectors, including furniture, construction, plastics fabrication, and specialized crafts, where a variety of processing capabilities are required. Importers range from small workshops to large industrial plants, seeking versatile and efficient machinery. Exporters are global manufacturers offering a wide spectrum of equipment, from basic tools to highly automated systems. The trade reflects continuous innovation in material processing, with demand for versatile, efficient, and precise machines that can handle a multitude of tasks beyond sawing, planing, grinding, or splitting, supporting a vast array of production needs.
Products Under This Code
Wood carving machines, CNC routers for wood/plastic, edge banding machines, dowel insertion machines, mortising machines, tenoning machines, sanding machines (not specifically grinding), panel saws.
Real World Examples
Biesse Rover CNC machines, SCM Group edge banders, Felder Group mortisers, Homag Group woodworking machines, Laguna Tools CNC routers, Weinig moulders.
Common Misclassification
This is a catch-all, so it's often a default for machines not fitting 846591 (sawing), 846592 (planing/milling), 846593 (grinding/sanding), or 846596 (splitting/slicing), making precise classification critical.
Products Classified Under 8465.99
Industry
This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.
Trade Overview
Germany, Italy, China, and the USA are major global players in both the import and export of these diverse woodworking and hard material machine-tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 846599?
HS code 846599 covers: Machine-tools; for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials; n.e.c. in heading no. 8465. This broad 'not elsewhere specified' category covers a wide array of machine-tools for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics, and similar hard materials, not specifically listed under other subheadings of 8465. It is a crucial code for diverse manufacturing sectors, including furniture, construction, plastics fabrication, and specialized crafts, where a variety of processing capabilities are required. Importers range from small workshops to large industrial plants, seeking versatile and efficient machinery. Exporters are global manufacturers offering a wide spectrum of equipment, from basic tools to highly automated systems. The trade reflects continuous innovation in material processing, with demand for versatile, efficient, and precise machines that can handle a multitude of tasks beyond sawing, planing, grinding, or splitting, supporting a vast array of production needs.
What products fall under HS code 846599?
Wood carving machines, CNC routers for wood/plastic, edge banding machines, dowel insertion machines, mortising machines, tenoning machines, sanding machines (not specifically grinding), panel saws.
What are common misclassifications for HS code 846599?
This is a catch-all, so it's often a default for machines not fitting 846591 (sawing), 846592 (planing/milling), 846593 (grinding/sanding), or 846596 (splitting/slicing), making precise classification critical.
How is HS code 846599 structured?
HS code 846599 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 (99) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.