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8442Chapter 84

HS code 8442: Machinery

Covers:
Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machines of headings 8456 to 8465) for… (3 subcodes below).

Official description

Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machines of headings 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making plates, cylinders or other printing components; plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished)

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What 8442 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machines of headings 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making plates, cylinders or other printing components; plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished).

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Common questions

What is HS code 8442?
Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machines of headings 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making plates, cylinders or other printing components; plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example,…
What does 8442 include?
It covers 3 subheadings: 844230 Machinery, apparatus and equipment; 844240 Parts of the foregoing machinery, apparatus or equipment; 844250 Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished).

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