Washing machines; household or laundry-type, not fully-automatic, without built-in centrifugal drier, of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg

HS v2017 Code: 845019

About washing machines; household or laundry-type, not fully-automatic, without built-in centrifugal drier, of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg

hs code 845019 covers a crucial segment of the household appliances industry, specifically non-automatic washing machines with a dry linen capacity of up to 10kg. This type of washing machine plays a vital role in the daily lives of consumers, providing an efficient and convenient solution for their laundry needs. As a key component of the broader 8450 Household or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry industry, this code represents a significant portion of global trade and economic activity.

Production process

The production of washing machines under hs code 845019 typically involves a multi-step manufacturing process. This includes the assembly of various mechanical and electrical components, such as the drum, motor, control panel, and water inlet/outlet systems. Manufacturers utilize advanced engineering techniques to ensure the machines' reliability, energy efficiency, and user-friendly operation. Quality control measures are implemented throughout the production cycle to maintain high standards and meet regulatory requirements.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of washing machines under hs code 845019 include metal components (e.g., steel, aluminum), plastic parts, electronic control systems, and electric motors. Manufacturers also rely on specialized machinery and tools to assemble the machines. Additionally, the industry requires a skilled workforce capable of operating production equipment and performing quality checks.

Production outputs

The primary output of hs code 845019 is non-automatic household or laundry-type washing machines with a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg. These washing machines are typically sold to consumers through retail channels, such as 4643 Wholesale of electrical household appliances, 4759 Retail sale of furniture, lighting equipment and other household articles in specialised stores, and 4754 Retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores. The output of this industry may also be consumed by other 8450 Household or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry manufacturers as components or parts.

Revisions to 845019

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 845019. The most recent 1 version of this code (845019) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 845019 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for washing machines; household or laundry-type, not fully-automatic, without built-in centrifugal drier, of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/84'>84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/8450'>8450: Household or laundry-type washing machines; including machines which both wash and dry</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/845019'>845019: Washing machines; household or laundry-type, not fully-automatic, without built-in centrifugal drier, of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/845011'>845011: Washing machines; household or laundry-type, fully-automatic, (of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/845012'>845012: Washing machines; household or laundry-type, with built-in centrifugal drier, (not fully-automatic), of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/845020'>845020: Washing machines; household or laundry-type, of a dry linen capacity exceeding 10kg</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/845090'>845090: Washing machines; parts for household or laundry-type</a>"]

    

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