Signalling apparatus; parts of the electric, sound or visual apparatus of heading no. 8531

HS v2017 Code: 853190

About signalling apparatus; parts of the electric, sound or visual apparatus of heading no. 8531

hs code 853190 covers a wide range of signalling and communication equipment, including visual, auditory, and electric signalling devices. These products play a crucial role in various industries, from transportation and infrastructure to security and emergency services. The global market for signalling apparatus is expected to grow steadily in the coming years, driven by factors such as increasing urbanization, the need for improved public safety, and the integration of advanced technologies into communication systems.

Production process

The production of signalling apparatus under hs code 853190 typically involves a combination of precision engineering, electronics, and advanced manufacturing techniques. Manufacturers often utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to model and engineer the components, followed by automated assembly processes that ensure consistency and efficiency. The incorporation of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and microprocessors allows for the integration of complex functionalities, such as remote monitoring and control capabilities.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of signalling apparatus under hs code 853190 include a variety of electronic components, such as 854011 diodes, 854020 transistors, and 854140 microprocessors. Additionally, manufacturers rely on specialized materials, including 700711 tempered glass, 732690 metal casings, and 854370 printed circuits. Machinery and equipment, such as 845610 laser cutting machines and 845620 metal forming machines, are also essential for the fabrication and assembly of these signalling devices.

Production outputs

The signalling apparatus produced under hs code 853190 are used in a wide range of applications, including 851230 vehicle signalling equipment, 853110 burglar or fire alarms, and 853120 indicator panels. These products are often integrated into larger systems, such as 851220 electrical lighting or signalling equipment for vehicles and 853180 electrical signalling, safety or traffic control equipment, which are classified under different hs codes. The demand for signalling apparatus is driven by the need for improved safety, communication, and automation across various industries.

Revisions to 853190

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 853190. The most recent 1 version of this code (853190) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 853190 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for signalling apparatus; parts of the electric, sound or visual apparatus of heading no. 8531

    graph LR
    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/v2017/8531'>8531: Signalling apparatus; electric sound or visual (e.g. bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), excluding those of heading no. 8512 or 8530</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853190'>853190: Signalling apparatus; parts of the electric, sound or visual apparatus of heading no. 8531</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853110'>853110: Signalling apparatus; electric, sound or visual, burglar or fire alarms and similar, other than those of heading no. 8512 or 8530</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853120'>853120: Signalling apparatus; electric, sound or visual, indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD) or light-emitting diodes (LED), excluding those of heading no. 8512 or 8530</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853180'>853180: Signalling apparatus; electric, sound or visual, apparatus n.e.c. in heading no. 8531, excluding those of heading no. 8512 or 8530</a>"]

    

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