42330000 - Smelting furnaces

CPV code 42330000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Smelting furnaces. It sits at level 3 of the CPV hierarchy as a class within the 42 division. This code is nested directly under 42300000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of smelting furnaces. As a leaf code, 42330000 has no further subdivisions and represents the most precise classification available in this branch — buyers should reference it directly in tender notices when the procurement primarily concerns smelting furnaces. Contracting authorities across the EU use 42330000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to smelting furnaces.