Zimbabwe HS Code

HS Code 844312: Offset printing machinery, sheet fed [office type], using sheets of a side <= 22 x 36 cm in the unfolded state in Zimbabwe

Q: What is HS code 844312 in Zimbabwe?

HS code 844312 covers Offset printing machinery, sheet fed [office type], using sheets of a side <= 22 x 36 cm in the unfolded state in Zimbabwe. It sits in Chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof), Heading 8443 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-ZW.

Q: Is HS code 844312 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 844312 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Zimbabwe extends it under HS-ZW.

Q: What system does Zimbabwe use to classify HS code 844312?

Zimbabwe classifies products under the Zimbabwe Customs Tariff (HS-ZW; locally Customs Tariff Handbook), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 844312 in Zimbabwe?

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What is HS Code 844312 in Zimbabwe

Under Zimbabwe's Zimbabwe Customs Tariff (Customs Tariff Handbook), HS Code 844312 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Offset printing machinery, sheet fed [office type], using sheets of a side <= 22 x 36 cm in the unfolded state. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Zimbabwe extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 844312 belongs to 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, Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof, Heading 8443: Printing machinery used for printing by means of the printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442; ink-jet printing machines, other than those of heading 8471; machines for uses ancillary to printing.

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Classification Path of HS Code 844312 in Zimbabwe

Section XVI

Chapters (84-85) 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

Chapter 84

Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

HS Code 8443

Printing machinery used for printing by means of the printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442; ink-jet printing machines, other than those of heading 8471; machines for uses ancillary to printing

HS Code 844312

Offset printing machinery, sheet fed [office type], using sheets of a side <= 22 x 36 cm in the unfolded state

HS Code 84431200

Printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other 'printing components of heading 84.42; other printers, copying machines and 'facsimile machines, whether or not combined; parts and accessories thereof: printing machinery used for printing by means of ' plates, cylinders and other printing components of ' heading 84.42: offset printing machinery, sheet-fed, office type (using sheets with one side not exceeding 22cm and the other side not exceeding 36cm in the unfolded state)

Zimbabwe Tariff Classification: Zimbabwe Customs Tariff (HS-ZW)

In Zimbabwe, HS 844312 is classified under the Zimbabwe Customs Tariff (Customs Tariff Handbook) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Zimbabwe Customs Tariff (HS-ZW)

Local name Customs Tariff Handbook

Digits 8

Official source https://www.zimra.co.zw/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 8443

Top Zimbabwe import Product Under HS Code 8443

1 844332: Machines which only perform one of the functions of printing, copying or facsimile transmission, capable of connecting to an automatic data processing machine or to a network $7.8M 2 844316: Flexographic printing machinery $2.4M 3 844399: Parts and accessories of printers, copying machines and facsimile machines, n.e.s. (excl. of printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442) $1.5M

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Top Zimbabwe export Product Under HS Code 8443

1 844332: Machines which only perform one of the functions of printing, copying or facsimile transmission, capable of connecting to an automatic data processing machine or to a network $34.2K 2 844399: Parts and accessories of printers, copying machines and facsimile machines, n.e.s. (excl. of printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442) $15.4K 3 844339: Machines which only perform one of the functions of printing, copying or facsimile transmission (excl. those capable of connecting to an automatic data processing machine or to a network) $3.8K

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Related HS Code to Zimbabwe Office Sheet-Fed Offset Press (844312)

HS Code 84431200

HS Code 844311

Offset printing machinery, reel fed

HS Code 844313

Offset printing machinery (excl. sheet fed offset printing machinery, sheet size <= 22 x 36 cm, and reel fed offset printing machinery)

HS Code 844314

Letterpress printing machinery, reel fed (excl. flexographic printing machinery)

HS Code 844315

Letterpress printing machinery (excl. flexographic printing and reel fed machinery)

HS Code 844316

Flexographic printing machinery

HS Code 844317

Gravure printing machinery

HS Code 844319

Offset printing machinery (excl. offset printing machinery, sheet fed, office type, sheet size <= 22 x 36 cm and offset printing machinery, reel fed)

HS Code 844331

Machines which perform two or more of the functions of printing, copying or facsimile transmission, capable of connecting to an automatic data processing machine or to a network

HS Code 844332

Machines which only perform one of the functions of printing, copying or facsimile transmission, capable of connecting to an automatic data processing machine or to a network

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 844312 in Zimbabwe?

HS code 844312 covers Offset printing machinery, sheet fed [office type], using sheets of a side <= 22 x 36 cm in the unfolded state in Zimbabwe. It sits in Chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof), Heading 8443 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-ZW.

Is HS code 844312 the same across all countries?

What system does Zimbabwe use to classify HS code 844312?

Where can I officially look up HS code 844312 in Zimbabwe?