Radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus

HS v2017 Code: 852729

About radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus

hs code 852729 covers a specific type of radio-broadcast receivers used in motor vehicles. These devices are an essential component of the automotive electronics industry, providing drivers and passengers with access to radio broadcasts and other audio entertainment. As the demand for in-vehicle infotainment systems continues to grow, the importance of this hs code within the broader economy is expected to increase, particularly as the automotive sector continues to evolve and integrate more advanced technologies.

Production process

The production of radio-broadcast receivers covered under hs code 852729 typically involves a multi-step manufacturing process. This includes the assembly of various electronic components, such as tuners, amplifiers, and speakers, into a compact and durable housing designed for installation in motor vehicles. Advanced manufacturing techniques, including surface-mount technology and automated assembly lines, are often employed to ensure consistent quality and efficiency in the production of these devices.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of radio-broadcast receivers under hs code 852729 include electronic components like integrated circuits, transistors, capacitors, and resistors. Additionally, the manufacturing process requires specialized machinery and tools, such as pick-and-place machines, soldering equipment, and testing devices. The housing and other structural components may also be sourced from various suppliers, depending on the specific design and requirements of the final product.

Production outputs

The primary output of the industry covered by hs code 852729 is radio-broadcast receivers designed for use in motor vehicles. These devices are then integrated into the overall infotainment systems of automobiles, providing drivers and passengers with access to radio broadcasts and other audio entertainment. Other hs codes that may consume the output of this industry include 851830 Motor vehicles for the transport of persons, 870321 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, and 870322 Other vehicles, with spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, as these codes cover the broader automotive industry that utilizes in-vehicle infotainment systems.

Revisions to 852729

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 852729. The most recent 1 version of this code (852729) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 852729 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus

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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/v2017/8527'>8527: Reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock.</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852729'>852729: Radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852712'>852712: Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; pocket-size radio cassette-players</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852713'>852713: Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; apparatus (other than pocket-size radio cassette-players), combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852719'>852719: Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; n.e.c. in item no. 8527.1</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852721'>852721: Radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles; combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852791'>852791: Radio-broadcast receivers n.e.c. in heading no. 8527; combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852792'>852792: Radio-broadcast receivers n.e.c. in heading no. 8527; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus but combined with a clock</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/852799'>852799: Radio-broadcast receivers n.e.c. in heading no. 8527; not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus and not combined with a clock</a>"]

    

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