Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders

HS v2017 Code: 852580

About television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders

hs code 852580 covers a wide range of electronic imaging devices, including television cameras, digital cameras, and video camera recorders. These products play a crucial role in the media, entertainment, and surveillance industries, capturing and recording visual information for a variety of applications. The global market for these products has been growing steadily, driven by advancements in technology, increasing demand for high-quality imaging, and the proliferation of multimedia content across various platforms.

Production process

The production of devices under hs code 852580 typically involves a combination of precision engineering, advanced electronics, and specialized manufacturing processes. Key steps include the assembly of image sensors, lenses, and other optical components, as well as the integration of digital processing units, storage systems, and user interfaces. Manufacturers often utilize automated assembly lines and quality control measures to ensure the consistency and reliability of their products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of devices under hs code 852580 include high-quality image sensors (such as 854141 (Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED)) and 854231 Monolithic integrated circuits), specialized lenses and optical components, microprocessors and other electronic components, as well as various raw materials such as plastics, metals, and specialized coatings. Manufacturers also rely on advanced manufacturing equipment, including assembly lines, testing facilities, and quality control systems.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by hs code 852580 are television cameras, digital cameras, and video camera recorders, which are used in a wide range of applications, including broadcasting, filmmaking, security and surveillance, and personal photography and videography. The outputs of this industry may be consumed by other industries, such as 852110 Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus, 852190 Other apparatus for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network, and 852580 Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders.

Revisions to 852580

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 852580. The most recent 12 versions of this code (852580) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 852580 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions

Family tree for television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders

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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/v2017/8525'>8525: Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852580'>852580: Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852550'>852550: Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, not incorporating reception apparatus</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852560'>852560: Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, incorporating reception apparatus</a>"]

    

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