Chairs; dentists', barbers' or similar chairs having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements, and parts thereof

HS v2017 Code: 940210

About chairs; dentists', barbers' or similar chairs having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements, and parts thereof

hs code 940210 covers a specialized category of chairs used in various professional settings, such as dental offices, barbershops, and similar establishments. These chairs are designed with advanced features, including the ability to rotate, recline, and elevate, making them essential for providing comfortable and efficient services to clients. This industry plays a crucial role in supporting the healthcare and personal care sectors, contributing to the overall well-being and comfort of individuals seeking professional services.

Production process

The production of chairs under hs code 940210 typically involves a combination of metalworking, upholstery, and precision engineering. Manufacturers start by fabricating the chair's frame, often using high-quality steel or aluminum alloys, to ensure durability and stability. The frame is then outfitted with the necessary mechanisms to enable the rotating, reclining, and elevating movements. The seat and backrest are then upholstered with comfortable and durable materials, such as leather or specialized fabrics, to provide a pleasant seating experience. Finally, the chairs undergo rigorous testing and quality control measures to ensure they meet industry standards and safety requirements.

Production inputs

The production of chairs under hs code 940210 requires a range of inputs, including 720810 Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated or 760120 Aluminium; unwrought, alloyed for the chair frame, 540710 Woven fabrics of man-made filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 54.04 or 410700 (Leather; further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14) for the upholstery, and specialized mechanical components to enable the rotating, reclining, and elevating movements. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled labor, advanced manufacturing equipment, and a robust supply chain to ensure the efficient production of these specialized chairs.

Production outputs

The primary output of the industry covered by hs code 940210 is the production of specialized chairs for use in dental offices, barbershops, and similar professional settings. These chairs are essential for providing comfortable and efficient services to clients, and their output is consumed by a range of 851020 (Electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus (for example, hair dryers, hair curlers, curling tong heaters) and hand dryers; electric flat irons), 940120 Seats; of a kind used for motor vehicles, and 940310 Furniture; metal, of a kind used in offices industries, among others.

Revisions to 940210

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 940210. The most recent 1 version of this code (940210) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 940210 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for chairs; dentists', barbers' or similar chairs having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements, and parts thereof

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/94'>94: Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/9402'>9402: Furniture; medical, surgical, dental or veterinary (e.g. operating tables, hospital beds, dentists' chairs) barbers' chairs; parts</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940210'>940210: Chairs; dentists', barbers' or similar chairs having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements, and parts thereof</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940290'>940290: Furniture; for medical, surgical, veterinary use (e.g. operating tables, examination tables, hospital beds with mechanical fittings) and parts thereof</a>"]

    

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