Electrical capacitors; fixed, aluminium electrolytic

HS v2017 Code: 853222

About electrical capacitors; fixed, aluminium electrolytic

hs code 853222 covers the classification of fixed, aluminium electrolytic capacitors, which are essential components in a wide range of electronic devices and circuits. These capacitors play a crucial role in the storage and regulation of electrical energy, making them indispensable in the design and functioning of various electronic systems, from consumer electronics to industrial applications. As the demand for more efficient and compact electronic devices continues to grow, the importance of this industry within the broader economy is expected to remain significant.

Production process

The production of fixed, aluminium electrolytic capacitors typically involves a multi-step process. First, the aluminium foil is etched to increase its surface area, which enhances the capacitor's ability to store electrical charge. The etched foil is then formed into a roll, with a dielectric material, such as aluminium oxide, separating the positive and negative electrodes. The rolled assembly is then sealed in a metal or plastic casing, and the capacitor is subjected to a formation process to ensure its proper functioning.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of fixed, aluminium electrolytic capacitors include high-purity aluminium foil, dielectric materials (such as aluminium oxide), conductive electrolytes, and various sealing and casing components. Additionally, specialized machinery and equipment, such as etching and forming machines, are necessary for the manufacturing process. The availability and quality of these raw materials and production equipment are crucial for the industry's ability to meet the growing demand for these essential electronic components.

Production outputs

The primary output of the hs code 853222 industry is fixed, aluminium electrolytic capacitors, which are widely used in a variety of electronic devices and circuits. These capacitors find applications in 854231 Power supplies, 852520 Radio and TV receivers, 847130 Automatic data processing machines, and numerous other electronic products. The demand for these capacitors is driven by the ongoing advancements in electronics, as well as the need for efficient energy storage and regulation in various industrial and consumer applications.

Revisions to 853222

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 853222. The most recent 1 version of this code (853222) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 853222 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions
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Family tree for electrical capacitors; fixed, aluminium electrolytic

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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/v2017/8532'>8532: Electrical capacitors; fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set)</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853222'>853222: Electrical capacitors; fixed, aluminium electrolytic</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853210'>853210: Electrical capacitors; fixed, designed for use in 50/60 Hz circuits and having a reactive power handling capacity of not less than 0.5 kvar (power capacitors)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853221'>853221: Electrical capacitors; fixed, tantalum</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853223'>853223: Electrical capacitors; fixed, ceramic dielectric, single layer</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853224'>853224: Electrical capacitors; fixed, ceramic dielectric, multilayer</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853225'>853225: Electrical capacitors; fixed, dielectric of paper or plastics</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853229'>853229: Electrical capacitors; fixed, n.e.c. in heading no. 8532</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853230'>853230: Electrical capacitors; variable or adjustable (pre-set) capacitors</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853290'>853290: Electrical capacitors; parts of the capacitors of heading no. 8532</a>"]

    

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