Glassware; laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical, whether or not graduated or calibrated, of glass n.e.c. in heading no. 7017

HS v2017 Code: 701790

About glassware; laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical, whether or not graduated or calibrated, of glass n.e.c. in heading no. 7017

HS code 701790 covers a wide range of specialized glassware used in laboratories, healthcare facilities, and pharmaceutical production. These items are essential for accurate measurement, testing, and storage in scientific and medical applications. The global market for this type of glassware is driven by the ongoing demand from research institutions, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry, making it a crucial component of the broader healthcare and scientific equipment supply chain.

Production process

The production of glassware under HS code 701790 typically involves a combination of traditional glass-blowing techniques and advanced manufacturing processes. Skilled artisans use specialized tools and equipment to shape, mold, and finish the glass into the desired forms, such as beakers, test tubes, and graduated cylinders. Many items may also undergo additional processing, such as annealing, tempering, or coating, to enhance their durability, precision, and functionality.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 701790 glassware include high-quality raw materials, such as silica sand, soda ash, and limestone, as well as specialized equipment like glass-blowing stations, annealing ovens, and precision measuring tools. Manufacturers may also rely on advanced technologies, such as computer-controlled molding and automated assembly lines, to ensure consistent quality and efficiency in their production processes.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of HS code 701790 are a diverse range of laboratory, hygienic, and pharmaceutical glassware, including but not limited to beakers, test tubes, pipettes, burettes, and graduated cylinders. These products are essential for various industries, including 851190 Medical, surgical, dental or veterinary machinery and appliances, 300610 Pharmaceutical goods, and 900180 Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, n.e.c. in heading no. 9018.

Revisions to 701790

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 701790. The most recent 1 version of this code (701790) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 701790 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for glassware; laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical, whether or not graduated or calibrated, of glass n.e.c. in heading no. 7017

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/70'>70: Glass and glassware</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/7017'>7017: Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware, whether or not graduated or calibrated</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/701790'>701790: Glassware; laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical, whether or not graduated or calibrated, of glass n.e.c. in heading no. 7017</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/701710'>701710: Glassware; laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical, whether or not graduated or calibrated, of fused quartz or other fused silica</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/701720'>701720: Glassware; laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical, whether or not graduated or calibrated, having a linear co-efficient of expansion not over 5 x 10 (to the minus 6), (or 0.000005)) per Kelvin with a temperature of 0-300 degrees C</a>"]

    

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