Cameras, cinematographic; parts and accessories, whether or not incorporating sound recording apparatus

HS v2017 Code: 900791

About cameras, cinematographic; parts and accessories, whether or not incorporating sound recording apparatus

hs code 900791 covers the import and export of cameras, cinematographic equipment, and their associated parts and accessories. This industry plays a vital role in the global media and entertainment landscape, enabling the capture and production of high-quality visual content for a wide range of applications, from feature films and documentaries to corporate videos and social media content. As technology continues to evolve, the demand for advanced camera systems and related accessories remains strong, making this a significant sector within the broader economy.

Production process

The production of cameras and cinematographic equipment involves a complex manufacturing process that combines precision engineering, advanced optics, and sophisticated electronic components. Key steps include the assembly of the camera body, the integration of the lens system, the incorporation of image sensors and processing units, and the integration of various control mechanisms and interfaces. Manufacturers often utilize automated assembly lines and specialized testing procedures to ensure the quality and reliability of their products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of cameras and cinematographic equipment include high-quality optical lenses, advanced image sensors (such as 854141 Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED)], electronic components (such as 854231 Monolithic integrated circuits), and specialized manufacturing equipment. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce with expertise in areas such as optics, electronics, and mechanical engineering.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the hs code 900791 industry are cameras and cinematographic equipment, which are used in a wide range of applications, including film and television production, photography, surveillance, and scientific research. The outputs of this industry may be consumed by other industries, such as 852110 Television receivers, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers, video monitors and video projectors, 852580 Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders, and 852841 Video recording or reproducing apparatus, which rely on high-quality camera systems and accessories to create and distribute visual content.

Revisions to 900791

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 900791. The most recent 1 version of this code (900791) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 900791 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for cameras, cinematographic; parts and accessories, whether or not incorporating sound recording apparatus

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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/v2017/9007'>9007: Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900791'>900791: Cameras, cinematographic; parts and accessories, whether or not incorporating sound recording apparatus</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900710'>900710: Cameras, cinematographic; whether or not incorporating sound recording apparatus</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900720'>900720: Projectors, cinematographic; whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/900792'>900792: Projectors, cinematographic; parts and accessories, whether or not incorporating sound reproducing apparatus</a>"]

    

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