Other office machines

CPC v2.1 Code: 4516

About other office machines

cpc code 4516 covers a diverse range of office equipment and machinery that are essential for the smooth operation of businesses across various industries. This category includes items such as photocopiers, fax machines, calculators, and other specialized devices that facilitate administrative tasks, data processing, and information management. These office machines play a crucial role in enhancing productivity, streamlining workflows, and supporting the day-to-day operations of organizations, making them an integral part of the broader economy.

Production process

The production of office machines under cpc code 4516 typically involves a combination of precision engineering, advanced electronics, and sophisticated software integration. Manufacturers utilize state-of-the-art assembly lines, automated processes, and quality control measures to ensure the reliability, efficiency, and user-friendliness of these products. The incorporation of cutting-edge technologies, such as digital imaging, wireless connectivity, and cloud-based integration, has further enhanced the capabilities and versatility of these office machines.

Production inputs

The production of office machines under cpc code 4516 requires a range of inputs, including specialized electronic components, high-quality plastics and metals, advanced microprocessors, and sophisticated software. Manufacturers also rely on a skilled workforce, including engineers, technicians, and designers, to develop and assemble these complex devices. Additionally, the industry may consume outputs from other related codes, such as 4515 Computers and peripheral equipment and 4517 Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c..

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by cpc code 4516 are a diverse range of office machines, including photocopiers, fax machines, calculators, and other specialized equipment. These products are then consumed by a wide range of industries, including 6810 Real estate activities, 6910 Legal activities, 6920 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy, and 7010 Activities of head offices, among others, as they are essential for the efficient management of administrative tasks and information processing.

Family tree for other office machines

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4'>4: Metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/45'>45: Office, accounting and computing machinery</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/451'>451: Office and accounting machinery, and parts and accessories thereof</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4516'>4516: Other office machines</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4511'>4511: Typewriters and word-processing machines</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4513'>4513: Electronic calculators and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4514'>4514: Accounting machines, cash registers, automated teller machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar machines, incorporating a calculating device</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4515'>4515: Office type sheet-fed offset printing machinery</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4517'>4517: Parts and accessories for the goods of subclasses 45110 and 45130 (except covers, carrying cases and the like)</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4518'>4518: Parts and accessories for the goods of subclasses 45141, 45142 and 45160 (except covers, carrying cases and the like)</a>"]

    D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/45160'>45160: Other office machines</a>"]


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