Vehicles; electrical, self-propelled, (not fitted with lifting or handling equipment), of the type used for short distance transport of goods in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports

HS v2017 Code: 870911

About vehicles; electrical, self-propelled, (not fitted with lifting or handling equipment), of the type used for short distance transport of goods in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports

hs code 870911 covers a specific type of electric, self-propelled vehicle used for short-distance transport of goods in industrial settings such as factories, warehouses, dock areas, and airports. These vehicles play a crucial role in the efficient movement and distribution of goods within these specialized environments, contributing to the overall productivity and logistics of various industries.

Production process

Vehicles classified under hs code 870911 are typically manufactured using a combination of advanced engineering techniques and specialized components. The production process often involves the assembly of a sturdy frame, the installation of an electric motor and battery system, and the integration of various control systems and safety features to ensure the vehicle's reliable and safe operation in confined spaces.

Production inputs

The production of vehicles under hs code 870911 requires a range of inputs, including specialized electric motors, rechargeable battery packs, advanced control systems, and durable structural components. Manufacturers may also utilize specialized materials, such as lightweight yet strong alloys, to optimize the vehicle's performance and maneuverability. Additionally, the production process may involve the integration of various sensors, safety features, and ergonomic design elements to enhance the user experience and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Production outputs

Vehicles classified under hs code 870911 are primarily used for the short-distance transport of goods within industrial settings, such as 854430 Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, 842890 Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, and 940120 Seats; for motor vehicles. These specialized vehicles contribute to the efficient movement and distribution of goods, ultimately supporting the overall productivity and logistics of various industries.

Revisions to 870911

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 870911. The most recent 1 version of this code (870911) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 870911 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for vehicles; electrical, self-propelled, (not fitted with lifting or handling equipment), of the type used for short distance transport of goods in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports

    graph LR
    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/v2017/8709'>8709: Works trucks, self-propelled, (not fitted with lifting or handling equipment), for factories, warehouses etc, for short distance transport of goods, tractors used on railway station platforms; parts thereof</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870911'>870911: Vehicles; electrical, self-propelled, (not fitted with lifting or handling equipment), of the type used for short distance transport of goods in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870919'>870919: Vehicles; (not electrical), self-propelled, without handling equipment, used for short distance transport of goods in factories, airports and such, and tractors of the type used on railway station platforms</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/870990'>870990: Vehicles; parts of the vehicles of heading no. 8709</a>"]

    

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