Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor

CPC v2.1 Code: 44750

About swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor

cpc code 44750 covers a diverse range of edged weapons and related accessories, including swords, cutlasses, bayonets, and lances. These items have a long history of use in military, ceremonial, and cultural contexts. The production and trade of these specialized arms play a significant role in the global defense and security industry, contributing to national security and the preservation of cultural heritage.

Production process

The production of items under cpc code 44750 typically involves a combination of traditional metalworking techniques and modern manufacturing processes. Skilled artisans and craftsmen use forging, casting, and machining methods to shape the blades, hilts, and other components. The assembly of these parts, including the attachment of scabbards and sheaths, requires precision and attention to detail to ensure the final product meets quality and safety standards.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of items under cpc code 44750 include high-quality metals, such as carbon steel, stainless steel, and specialized alloys. Specialized machinery, including forges, grinders, and polishing equipment, are also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, the production of scabbards and sheaths may require leather, wood, or other materials to complement the metal components.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of cpc code 44750 are the various types of edged weapons, including swords, cutlasses, bayonets, and lances, as well as their associated accessories, such as scabbards and sheaths. These products are often consumed by 45210 Military and civil defense equipment, 45220 Weapons and ammunition, and 94310 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural services for military, ceremonial, and cultural preservation purposes.

Family tree for swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor

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A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44'>44: Special-purpose machinery</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/447'>447: Weapons and ammunition and parts thereof</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4475'>4475: Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44750'>44750: Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor</a>"]

    
    

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