Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or detecting ionising radiations

HS v2017 Code: 903010

About instruments and apparatus; for measuring or detecting ionising radiations

hs code 903010 covers a critical industry responsible for the production of instruments and apparatus used for measuring or detecting ionizing radiations. These specialized devices play a vital role in various sectors, including healthcare, scientific research, environmental monitoring, and nuclear power generation. The industry's importance lies in its ability to provide accurate and reliable tools for the detection and measurement of potentially hazardous radiation, ensuring the safety and well-being of both individuals and the environment.

Production process

The production of instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionizing radiations typically involves a combination of advanced engineering, precision manufacturing, and rigorous quality control processes. Manufacturers often utilize state-of-the-art technologies, such as computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), to design and fabricate these highly specialized devices. The manufacturing process may include the assembly of various components, including sensors, electronics, and mechanical parts, to create a functional and reliable instrument.

Production inputs

The production of instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionizing radiations requires a range of specialized inputs, including high-quality raw materials, such as advanced metals, ceramics, and plastics, as well as specialized electronic components and software. Additionally, the industry relies on advanced manufacturing equipment, including precision machining tools, clean room facilities, and calibration and testing equipment to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the final products.

Production outputs

The primary output of hs code 903010 is a diverse range of instruments and apparatus used for measuring or detecting ionizing radiations. These products are essential for various applications, including 851410 Nuclear reactors, 901380 Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis, and 902780 Instruments and apparatus for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes. The outputs of this industry are crucial for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of nuclear facilities, the accurate monitoring of environmental radiation levels, and the effective diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions involving ionizing radiation.

Revisions to 903010

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 903010. The most recent 1 version of this code (903010) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 903010 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for instruments and apparatus; for measuring or detecting ionising radiations

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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/v2017/9030'>9030: Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities not meters of heading no. 9028; instruments, apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903010'>903010: Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or detecting ionising radiations</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903020'>903020: Oscilloscopes and oscillographs</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903031'>903031: Multimeters; for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903032'>903032: Multimeters; for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, with a recording device</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903033'>903033: Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device (excluding multimeters)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903039'>903039: Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, with a recording device (excluding multimeters)</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903040'>903040: Instruments and apparatus; specially designed for telecommunications (e.g. cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments, distortion factor meters, psophometers)</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903082'>903082: Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903084'>903084: Instruments and apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 9030, with a recording device</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903089'>903089: Instruments and apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 9030, without a recording device</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/903090'>903090: Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities, not meters of heading no. 9028; parts and accessories, for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations</a>"]

    

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