Electrical apparatus; switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts

HS v2017 Code: 853650

About electrical apparatus; switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts

hs code 853650 covers a wide range of electrical switches and apparatus used in low-voltage electrical systems, typically up to 1000 volts. These components play a crucial role in the safe and efficient distribution and control of electricity in residential, commercial, and industrial applications. The products under this code are essential for ensuring the proper functioning of electrical circuits, protecting against overloads and short circuits, and enabling the control and automation of various electrical systems.

Production process

The production of electrical switches and apparatus covered under hs code 853650 involves a range of manufacturing techniques. This typically includes the fabrication of metal and plastic components, the assembly of various parts, and the integration of electronic and mechanical elements. Processes such as stamping, molding, and machining are commonly used to shape the individual components, while assembly lines and automated systems are employed to efficiently put together the final products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of electrical switches and apparatus under hs code 853650 include raw materials such as metals (e.g., copper, aluminum, steel), plastics, and various electronic components (e.g., relays, contactors, sensors). Additionally, specialized machinery and tools are necessary for the manufacturing processes, as well as skilled labor to operate the equipment and assemble the final products.

Production outputs

The main outputs of the industry covered by hs code 853650 are a wide range of electrical switches, circuit breakers, contactors, and other low-voltage electrical apparatus. These products are then consumed by various other industries, such as 851220 Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 volts, 853710 Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, equipped with two or more apparatus of heading 8535 or 8536, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, and 854420 (Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, cable (including co-axial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors).

Revisions to 853650

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 853650. The most recent 1 version of this code (853650) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 853650 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for electrical apparatus; switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not 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/v2017/8536'>8536: Electrical apparatus for switching, protecting electrical circuits, for making connections to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts; connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853650'>853650: Electrical apparatus; switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853610'>853610: Electrical apparatus; fuses, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853620'>853620: Electrical apparatus; automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853630'>853630: Electrical apparatus; for protecting electrical circuits, n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853641'>853641: Electrical apparatus; relays, (for a voltage not exceeding 60 volts)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853649'>853649: Electrical apparatus; relays, for a voltage exceeding 60 volts</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853661'>853661: Electrical apparatus; lamp-holders, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853669'>853669: Electrical apparatus; plugs and sockets, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853670'>853670: Connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/853690'>853690: Electrical apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts</a>"]

    

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