Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc

HS v2017 Code: 870324

About vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc

hs code 870324 covers a significant segment of the global automotive industry, encompassing vehicles with spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engines that have a cylinder capacity exceeding 3000cc. This category includes a wide range of passenger vehicles, from luxury sedans to high-performance sports cars, which play a crucial role in meeting the transportation needs of individuals and families across the world. The production and trade of these vehicles are integral to the broader automotive ecosystem and have far-reaching economic implications.

Production process

The production of vehicles under hs code 870324 typically involves a complex and highly automated manufacturing process. Key steps include the fabrication of the vehicle body and frame, the assembly of the engine and drivetrain components, the installation of electrical systems and interior features, and the final quality control and testing procedures. Manufacturers often utilize advanced technologies, such as computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), to optimize the production process and ensure consistent quality.

Production inputs

The production of vehicles under hs code 870324 requires a wide range of inputs, including raw materials such as steel, aluminum, and plastics, as well as specialized components like engines, transmissions, and electronic systems. Manufacturers also rely on advanced machinery and equipment, such as stamping presses, welding robots, and assembly lines, to facilitate the efficient and precise assembly of these vehicles. Additionally, the industry requires a skilled workforce, including engineers, technicians, and assembly line workers, to oversee and execute the various stages of the production process.

Production outputs

Vehicles classified under hs code 870324 are primarily consumed by individual consumers, who purchase them for personal transportation needs. These vehicles may also be utilized by businesses, such as rental car companies or corporate fleets. The output of this industry is closely linked to other hs codes, including 870321 Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not exceeding 1000cc and 870322 Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity exceeding 1000cc but not exceeding 3000cc, as consumers may choose vehicles within different engine capacity ranges based on their specific requirements.

Revisions to 870324

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 870324. The most recent 1 version of this code (870324) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 870324 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/87'>87: Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/8703'>8703: Motor cars and other motor vehicles; principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading no. 8702), including station wagons and racing cars</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870324'>870324: Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870310'>870310: Vehicles; specially designed for travelling on snow, golf cars and similar vehicles</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870321'>870321: Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870322'>870322: Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870323'>870323: Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870331'>870331: Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity not over 1500cc</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870332'>870332: Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 2500cc</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870333'>870333: Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 2500cc</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870340'>870340: Vehicles; with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870350'>870350: Vehicles; with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870360'>870360: Vehicles; with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870370'>870370: Vehicles; with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870380'>870380: Vehicles; with only electric motor for propulsion</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870390'>870390: Vehicles; for transport of persons (other than those of heading no. 8702) n.e.c. in heading no. 8703</a>"]

    

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