Electro-thermic appliances; parts, of heating resistors, of water, space and soil heaters, hair-dressing apparatus, hand dryers, smoothing irons and other domestic appliances of heading no. 8516

HS v2017 Code: 851690

About electro-thermic appliances; parts, of heating resistors, of water, space and soil heaters, hair-dressing apparatus, hand dryers, smoothing irons and other domestic appliances of heading no. 8516

hs code 851690 covers a wide range of electro-thermic appliances and their parts, including heating resistors, water heaters, space heaters, soil heaters, hair-dressing apparatus, hand dryers, and smoothing irons. These products are essential components of many households and commercial establishments, playing a crucial role in providing heating, cooling, and grooming solutions. The industry encompassed by this code is a significant contributor to the broader economy, meeting the growing demand for energy-efficient and technologically advanced domestic appliances.

Production process

The production of the items covered under hs code 851690 typically involves a combination of metalworking, electrical engineering, and precision manufacturing techniques. Manufacturers often utilize advanced machinery and automation to ensure consistent quality and efficiency in the assembly of these electro-thermic appliances. Key production steps may include metal stamping, winding of heating elements, injection molding of plastic components, and integration of electronic controls and safety features.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of hs code 851690 items include various metals (such as steel, copper, and aluminum), heating elements, thermostats, switches, and other electrical components. Manufacturers may also rely on specialized machinery, molds, and tooling to shape and assemble the different parts of these appliances. Additionally, the industry requires a skilled workforce capable of operating the production equipment and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Production outputs

The products covered under hs code 851690 are primarily intended for use in residential and commercial settings, serving as essential components of a wide range of domestic appliances. These electro-thermic appliances are often consumed by industries such as 851610 Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading 8415, 851621 Electro-thermic hair-dressing or hand-drying apparatus, and 851630 Electro-thermic appliances for domestic use, among others. The industry's output contributes to the overall comfort, convenience, and efficiency of households and businesses worldwide.

Revisions to 851690

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 851690. The most recent 1 version of this code (851690) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 851690 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for electro-thermic appliances; parts, of heating resistors, of water, space and soil heaters, hair-dressing apparatus, hand dryers, smoothing irons and other domestic appliances of heading no. 8516

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/85'>85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/8516'>8516: Electric water, space, soil heaters; electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus; hand dryers, irons; electro-thermic appliances for domestic purposes; electro heating resistors, not of heading no. 8545</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851690'>851690: Electro-thermic appliances; parts, of heating resistors, of water, space and soil heaters, hair-dressing apparatus, hand dryers, smoothing irons and other domestic appliances of heading no. 8516</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851610'>851610: Heaters; electric, instantaneous or storage water and immersion heaters</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851621'>851621: Heating apparatus; electric storage heating radiators</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851629'>851629: Heating apparatus; electric soil heating apparatus and space heating apparatus (excluding storage heating radiators)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851631'>851631: Hair-dressing apparatus; electro-thermic hair dryers</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851632'>851632: Hair-dressing apparatus; electro-thermic, other than hair dryers</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851633'>851633: Hand-drying apparatus; electro-thermic</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851640'>851640: Smoothing irons; electric</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851650'>851650: Ovens; microwave, of a kind used for domestic purposes</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851660'>851660: Ovens, cookers, cooking plates, boiling rings, grillers and roasters; of a kind used for domestic purposes (excluding microwaves)</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851671'>851671: Electro-thermic appliances; coffee or tea makers, of a kind used for domestic purposes</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851672'>851672: Electro-thermic appliances; toasters, of a kind used for domestic purposes</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851679'>851679: Electro-thermic appliances; n.e.c. in heading no. 8516, used for domestic purposes</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/851680'>851680: Resistors; electric heating, other than those of heading no. 8545</a>"]

    

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