Electrical apparatus; isolating and make-and-break switches, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts

HS v2017 Code: 853530

About electrical apparatus; isolating and make-and-break switches, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts

hs code 853530 covers a critical segment of the electrical equipment industry, dealing with high-voltage isolating and make-and-break switches. These specialized components play a vital role in the safe and reliable operation of power transmission and distribution systems, ensuring the uninterrupted flow of electricity across the broader economy. As the demand for efficient and secure electrical infrastructure continues to grow, the importance of this industry cannot be overstated.

Production process

The production of high-voltage electrical switches classified under hs code 853530 involves a range of sophisticated manufacturing techniques. Key steps include the precise machining of metal components, the assembly of intricate mechanical and electrical systems, and the rigorous testing of each unit to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards. Automated processes and advanced quality control measures are often employed to maintain consistency and efficiency in the production workflow.

Production inputs

The manufacture of hs code 853530 products requires a diverse array of inputs, including high-grade metals such as copper and aluminum for the conductive components, specialized insulating materials like ceramics or polymers, and advanced electronic control systems. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized machinery and tooling, as well as a highly skilled workforce capable of executing the complex assembly and testing procedures.

Production outputs

The primary output of the hs code 853530 industry is the production of high-voltage isolating and make-and-break switches, which are essential components in the 853610 Electrical apparatus; for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts and 853620 Electrical apparatus; automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts industries. These switches are crucial for the safe and reliable operation of power transmission and distribution networks, as well as in various industrial and commercial applications that require the management of high-voltage electrical systems.

Revisions to 853530

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 853530. The most recent 1 version of this code (853530) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 853530 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for electrical apparatus; isolating and make-and-break switches, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts

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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/v2017/8535'>8535: Electrical apparatus for switching, protecting electrical circuits, for making connections to or in electrical circuits; for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853530'>853530: Electrical apparatus; isolating and make-and-break switches, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853510'>853510: Electrical apparatus; fuses, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853521'>853521: Electrical apparatus; automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts but less than 72.5kV</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853529'>853529: Electrical apparatus; automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage of 72.5kV or more</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853540'>853540: Electrical apparatus; lightning arresters, voltage limiters and surge suppressors (for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853590'>853590: Electrical apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 8535, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]

    

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