Meters; speed indicators and tachometers; stroboscopes

HS v2017 Code: 902920

About meters; speed indicators and tachometers; stroboscopes

hs code 902920 covers a range of measurement and diagnostic instruments that are essential for various industries. These devices, which include meters, speed indicators, tachometers, and stroboscopes, play a crucial role in monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing industrial processes, transportation systems, and scientific research. The demand for these specialized instruments is driven by the need for accurate, reliable, and real-time data to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality control across a wide spectrum of economic activities.

Production process

The production of instruments covered under hs code 902920 typically involves a combination of precision engineering, electronic assembly, and software integration. Manufacturers utilize advanced manufacturing techniques, such as computer numerical control (CNC) machining, printed circuit board (PCB) assembly, and automated testing, to ensure the high quality and performance of these specialized devices. The integration of sensors, microprocessors, and communication interfaces is a critical aspect of the production process, enabling these instruments to capture, process, and transmit data effectively.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of hs code 902920 instruments include high-precision mechanical components, such as gears, bearings, and housings; electronic components, including microcontrollers, sensors, and display modules; and specialized software for data processing and user interfaces. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce with expertise in fields like electrical engineering, software development, and quality assurance to ensure the reliable and accurate performance of these measurement and diagnostic tools.

Production outputs

The instruments covered under hs code 902920 are used across a wide range of industries, including 841 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, 351 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, 281 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c., and 721 Scientific research and development. These devices provide critical data and insights that enable industries to optimize their operations, improve safety, and enhance product quality. The outputs of this industry are essential for the efficient functioning of various economic sectors and contribute to the overall productivity and competitiveness of the global economy.

Revisions to 902920

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 902920. The most recent 1 version of this code (902920) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 902920 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions

Family tree for meters; speed indicators and tachometers; stroboscopes

    graph LR
    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/v2017/9029'>9029: Revolution counter, production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the like, speed indicators and tachometers, other than those of heading no. 9015, stroboscopes</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/902920'>902920: Meters; speed indicators and tachometers; stroboscopes</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/902910'>902910: Meters and counters; revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the like</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/902990'>902990: Meters and counters; parts and accessories for revolution and production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the like; speed indicators, tachometers (excluding heading no. 9015), stroboscopes</a>"]

    

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