Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); with a through-the-lens viewfinder, single lens reflex (SLR), for a roll film of a width not exceeding 35mm

HS v2017 Code: 900651

About cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); with a through-the-lens viewfinder, single lens reflex (slr), for a roll film of a width not exceeding 35mm

hs code 900651 covers a specific type of photographic camera - the single lens reflex (SLR) camera designed for 35mm roll film. This category of cameras is a staple in the photography industry, widely used by both professional and amateur photographers. SLR cameras are known for their high image quality, versatility, and advanced features, making them an essential tool for capturing high-quality images across a range of photographic applications.

Production process

The production of SLR cameras involves a complex assembly process. Key steps include the precise alignment and integration of the lens system, the mirror and prism mechanism for the viewfinder, the film transport system, and the camera body. Specialized machinery and skilled technicians are required to ensure the accurate and consistent manufacture of these sophisticated photographic instruments.

Production inputs

The production of SLR cameras under hs code 900651 relies on a range of specialized inputs, including high-quality optical lenses, precision mechanical components, electronic circuits, and durable camera bodies. Manufacturers also require access to advanced manufacturing equipment, such as CNC machines, assembly lines, and quality control systems. Additionally, the industry consumes a variety of raw materials, including metals, plastics, and specialized coatings, to construct the various parts and features of these cameras.

Production outputs

SLR cameras produced under hs code 900651 are primarily used by photographers for a wide range of applications, from portraiture and landscape photography to sports and wildlife photography. The output of this industry may be consumed by 950720 Photographic equipment, 950730 Cinematographic cameras, projectors and sound recorders or reproducers, and 950790 Parts and accessories for photographic equipment, among other related industries.

Revisions to 900651

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 900651. The most recent 1 version of this code (900651) is in the HS v2017 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 900651.

Family tree for cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); with a through-the-lens viewfinder, single lens reflex (slr), for a roll film of a width not exceeding 35mm

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/90'>90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/9006'>9006: Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs other than discharge lamps of heading no. 8539</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900651'>900651: Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); with a through-the-lens viewfinder, single lens reflex (SLR), for a roll film of a width not exceeding 35mm</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900630'>900630: Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); specially designed for underwater use, aerial survey, medical or surgical examination of internal organs; comparison cameras for forensic or criminological use</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900640'>900640: Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); instant print cameras</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900652'>900652: Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); of a kind (not SLR) for roll film of a width less than 35mm</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900653'>900653: Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); of a kind (not SLR) for roll film of a width of 35mm</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900659'>900659: Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); n.e.c. in heading no 9006</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900661'>900661: Photographic flashlight apparatus; discharge lamp (electronic)</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900669'>900669: Photographic flashlight apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 9006</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900691'>900691: Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); parts and accessories</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900699'>900699: Photographic flashlight apparatus; parts and accessories, for other than cameras</a>"]

    

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