Machinery; industrial, for the preparation of fruits, nuts or vegetables
HS subheading 8438.60 identifies Machinery; industrial, for the preparation of fruits, nuts or vegetables — a six-digit classification under Chapter 84 used to set duty and paperwork.
Sourcing this category from India
Products classified under HS 8438.60 can be sourced from India across a range of clusters and price points. Use this page to understand where Machinery; industrial, for the preparation of fruits, nuts or vegetables sits in the tariff schedule, then explore the Indian sectors and products that supply it.
How to read this code
8438.60 is the six-digit HS subheading. Your destination country extends it to 8–10 digits and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty for many goods — check our import guides for your market.
Related codes in Machinery n.e.c. in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than machinery for extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable or microbial fats or oils
Machinery; industrial, for bakery and for the manufacture of macaroni, spaghetti or similar products
8438.20Machinery; industrial, for the manufacture of confectionery, cocoa or chocolate
8438.30Machinery; industrial, for sugar manufacture
8438.40Machinery; industrial, brewery machinery
8438.50Machinery; industrial, for the preparation of meat or poultry
8438.80Machinery; used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, n.e.c. in heading no. 8438
8438.90Machinery; parts of those machines used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink
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