Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; magnetic resonance imaging apparatus

HS v2017 Code: 901813

About medical, surgical instruments and appliances; magnetic resonance imaging apparatus

hs code 901813 covers a wide range of medical and surgical instruments and appliances, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) apparatus. These products play a crucial role in the healthcare industry, enabling advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities. The global market for medical devices under this code is substantial, driven by factors such as an aging population, the rise of chronic diseases, and advancements in medical technology. This industry is a significant contributor to the broader economy, supporting healthcare systems and driving innovation in the field of medical diagnostics and treatment.

Production process

The production of medical and surgical instruments and appliances under hs code 901813 typically involves a combination of precision engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, and strict quality control measures. Manufacturers often utilize computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software to design and engineer these specialized products. The manufacturing process may include precision machining, injection molding, and advanced assembly methods to ensure the high quality and reliability of the final products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of medical and surgical instruments and appliances under hs code 901813 include a variety of raw materials, such as stainless steel, titanium, and specialized plastics. Additionally, manufacturers rely on advanced production equipment, including CNC machines, injection molding machines, and specialized assembly tools. Skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and quality control personnel, is also a critical input for this industry.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by hs code 901813 are a wide range of medical and surgical instruments and appliances, including 901811 Electro-diagnostic apparatus for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes, 901812 Ultraviolet or infrared apparatus used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, and 901819 Medical, surgical, dental or veterinary instruments and appliances, n.e.s.. These products are essential for healthcare providers, enabling advanced diagnostic procedures, surgical interventions, and patient treatment. The outputs of this industry are often consumed by other healthcare-related industries, such as hospitals, clinics, and medical research facilities.

Revisions to 901813

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 901813. The most recent 1 version of this code (901813) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 901813 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for medical, surgical instruments and appliances; magnetic resonance imaging 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/v2017/9018'>9018: Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight testing instruments</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901813'>901813: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; magnetic resonance imaging apparatus</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901811'>901811: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; electro-cardiographs</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901812'>901812: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; ultrasonic scanning apparatus</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901814'>901814: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; scintigraphic apparatus</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901819'>901819: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; electro-diagnostic apparatus (including apparatus for functional exploratory examination or for checking physiological parameters), n.e.c. in item no. 9018.1</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901820'>901820: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901831'>901831: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; syringes, with or without needles</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901832'>901832: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901839'>901839: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; catheters, cannulae and the like</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901841'>901841: Dental instruments and appliances; dental drill engines, whether or not combined on a single base with other dental equipment</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901849'>901849: Dental instruments and appliances; other than dental drill engines</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901850'>901850: Ophthalmic instruments and appliances</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/901890'>901890: Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances; n.e.c. in heading no. 9018</a>"]

    

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