Winches; capstans; powered by an electric motor

HS v2017 Code: 842531

About winches; capstans; powered by an electric motor

hs code 842531 covers the classification of winches and capstans powered by electric motors. These specialized pieces of equipment are essential in a wide range of industries, from construction and maritime operations to mining and manufacturing. They play a crucial role in lifting, pulling, and securing heavy loads, contributing significantly to the efficiency and productivity of various economic sectors.

Production process

The production of winches and capstans powered by electric motors typically involves a combination of metalworking, electrical engineering, and precision manufacturing techniques. Key steps in the production process include the fabrication of the structural components, the installation of the electric motor and associated control systems, and the assembly and testing of the final product to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of hs code 842531 items include high-quality steel or other durable metals for the structural components, specialized electric motors and control systems, and various fasteners, bearings, and other hardware necessary for the assembly and operation of the equipment. Additionally, the production process may require specialized tools, machinery, and skilled labor to ensure the precise manufacturing and assembly of these critical pieces of equipment.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of hs code 842531 are winches and capstans powered by electric motors, which are used in a wide range of applications across various industries. These products may be consumed by industries such as 842911 Construction machinery, 842919 Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, and 890120 Ships, boats and floating structures, among others, where they are essential for tasks such as lifting, pulling, and securing heavy loads.

Revisions to 842531

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 842531. The most recent 1 version of this code (842531) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 842531 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions

Family tree for winches; capstans; powered by an electric motor

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/84'>84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/8425'>8425: Pulley tackle and hoists other than skip hoists; winches and capstans; jacks</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842531'>842531: Winches; capstans; powered by an electric motor</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842511'>842511: Pulley tackle and hoists; powered by an electric motor (excluding skip hoists or hoists of a kind used for raising vehicles)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842519'>842519: Pulley tackle and hoists; not powered by an electric motor (excluding skip hoists or hoists of a kind used for raising vehicles)</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842539'>842539: Winches; capstans; not powered by an electric motor</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842541'>842541: Jacks; built-in jacking systems of a type used in garages, for raising vehicles</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842542'>842542: Jacks and hoists; hydraulic, of a kind used for raising vehicles</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/842549'>842549: Jacks and hoists; (other than hydraulic), of a kind used for raising vehicles</a>"]

    

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