42638000 - Metal-working machining centre

CPV code 42638000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Metal-working machining centre. It sits at level 4 of the CPV hierarchy as a category within the 42 division. This code is nested directly under 42630000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of metal-working machining centre. As a leaf code, 42638000 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 metal-working machining centre. Contracting authorities across the EU use 42638000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to metal-working machining centre.