84425000 Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished)
Final 8-digit AHECC export statistical item code. Use this page when you need the exact export code rather than the broader chapter or section category.
About this item code
AHECC item pages represent the end point of the export commodity hierarchy. They are the level used when a commodity has been identified precisely enough for final export coding.
Use the parent chapter and section links if you need to step back and compare nearby codes before confirming the final item.
Item code facts
- Code
- 84425000
- Heading
- 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, Planed, Grained or Polished)
- HS code
- 844250 Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished)
- UQ
- NO
Description
Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished)
How to read AHECC code 84425000
Read the code from broad to specific. Each verified prefix below narrows the commodity until the final Australian export statistical item is reached.
| Code level | Code | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Chapter | 84 | Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof |
| Heading | 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, Planed, Grained or Polished) |
| HS subheading | 844250 | Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) |
| AHECC item | 84425000 | Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) |
The reported unit of quantity for this item is NO. Confirm the commodity description and reporting unit in the official ABS workbook before lodging an export declaration.
Before selecting this item
Use this code only when the goods match the final description Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished). If the wording is too broad or does not match the goods, return to AHECC chapter 84 and compare every item in the chapter.
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Frequently asked questions
What is AHECC code 84425000?
Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) is an 8-digit export statistical item code in AHECC. It is the final code level used for detailed export commodity classification.
Where is this code used?
AHECC item codes are used in export declarations, customs-related workflows and Australian export statistics.
What does the UQ field mean?
UQ is the unit of quantity attached to the export statistical item. It helps define how the item is measured in reporting.
Source and trust
- Official AHECC source
- ABS 123316.xlsx
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-18
This page is based on the official ABS AHECC section table. Use the ABS file and customs guidance for formal export coding decisions.
Please verify critical classification decisions with the official authority before using them for tax, payroll, licensing, immigration or compliance work.