Cycles; parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof

HS v2017 Code: 871494

About cycles; parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof

hs code 871494 covers a wide range of bicycle and motorcycle components, including brakes, hubs, and other essential parts. This industry plays a crucial role in the transportation and recreational equipment sectors, supporting the production and maintenance of various types of cycles. As a key supplier to the 871200 (Bicycles and other cycles (including delivery tricycles), not motorized) and 871410 (Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars) industries, the 871494 category is an integral part of the broader mobility and leisure equipment ecosystem.

Production process

The production of components covered under hs code 871494 typically involves a combination of metalworking, precision engineering, and specialized assembly techniques. Manufacturers may utilize processes such as stamping, casting, and machining to shape the various metal components, including brake calipers, hubs, and other intricate parts. These components are then carefully assembled, often with the integration of additional materials like rubber, plastics, and specialized coatings, to ensure durability, functionality, and safety.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of 871494 components include a variety of metals, such as steel, aluminum, and specialized alloys, as well as rubber, plastics, and other materials used for seals, bushings, and other functional elements. Manufacturers also rely on specialized machinery and tools, including CNC machines, welding equipment, and assembly lines, to ensure consistent quality and efficient production. Additionally, the industry requires a skilled workforce capable of operating these specialized production processes and adhering to strict safety and quality standards.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the 871494 industry are the various brake components, hubs, and other parts that are essential for the assembly and maintenance of bicycles, motorcycles, and other cycles. These components are then consumed by manufacturers within the 871200 (Bicycles and other cycles (including delivery tricycles), not motorized) and 871410 (Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars) industries, as well as by aftermarket suppliers and repair shops that service and maintain these types of vehicles.

Revisions to 871494

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 871494. The most recent 1 version of this code (871494) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 871494 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for cycles; parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof

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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/v2017/8714'>8714: Vehicles; parts and accessories of heading no. 8711 to 8713</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/871494'>871494: Cycles; parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/871410'>871410: Motorcycles (including mopeds); parts and accessories</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/871420'>871420: Carriages for disabled persons; parts and accessories thereof</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/871491'>871491: Cycles; frames and forks, and parts thereof</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/871492'>871492: Cycles; parts thereof, wheel rims and spokes</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/871493'>871493: Cycles; parts thereof, hubs (other than coaster braking hubs and hub brakes) and free-wheel sprocket-wheels</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/871495'>871495: Cycles; parts thereof, saddles</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/871496'>871496: Cycles; parts, pedals and crank-gear, and parts thereof</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/871499'>871499: Cycles; parts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 8714.9</a>"]

    

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