42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

CPV code 42900000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery. It sits at level 2 of the CPV hierarchy as a group within the 42 division. This code is nested directly under 42000000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery. It is further divided into 9 direct sub-codes such as 42910000, 42920000, 42930000, each refining the scope of miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery into more specific goods, services or works. Contracting authorities across the EU use 42900000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery.