Lamps and light fittings; electric, n.e.c. in heading no. 9405

HS v2017 Code: 940540

About lamps and light fittings; electric, n.e.c. in heading no. 9405

hs code 940540 covers a wide range of electric lamps and light fittings that are not classified elsewhere in the 9405 heading. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader lighting and electrical equipment sector, providing essential components for both residential and commercial applications. The production and trade of these specialized lighting products contribute significantly to the global economy, with a diverse range of end-users across various industries.

Production process

The production of electric lamps and light fittings classified under hs code 940540 typically involves a combination of metalworking, glass or plastic molding, and electrical assembly techniques. Manufacturers may use processes such as stamping, casting, or machining to shape the lamp housings and fixtures, while the lighting elements, such as LED or incandescent bulbs, are assembled and integrated into the final products. Quality control and testing procedures are essential to ensure the safety, durability, and performance of these lighting solutions.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of hs code 940540 items include a variety of raw materials, such as metals (e.g., steel, aluminum, brass), glass, plastics, and electrical components (e.g., sockets, wiring, ballasts, transformers). Specialized machinery and equipment, such as metalworking tools, molding machines, and assembly lines, are also crucial inputs for this industry. Additionally, skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and assembly workers, is necessary to design, manufacture, and assemble these lighting products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of hs code 940540 are a diverse range of electric lamps and light fittings, including ceiling lights, wall sconces, floor lamps, table lamps, and specialty lighting fixtures. These products are often consumed by other industries, such as 940510 Chandeliers and other electric ceiling or wall lighting fittings, 940520 Electric table, desk, bedside or floor-standing lamps, and 940530 Lighting sets of a kind used for Christmas trees, which may incorporate these lighting components into their own finished goods.

Revisions to 940540

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 940540. The most recent 3 versions of this code (940540) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 940540 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for lamps and light fittings; electric, n.e.c. in heading no. 9405

    graph LR
    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/v2017/9405'>9405: Lamps, light fittings; including searchlights, spotlights and parts thereof, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, name-plates and the like, having permanently fixed light source and parts thereof n.e.c. or included</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940540'>940540: Lamps and light fittings; electric, n.e.c. in heading no. 9405</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940510'>940510: Chandeliers and other electric ceiling or wall light fittings; excluding those used for lighting public open spaces or thoroughfares</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940520'>940520: Lamps, electric; floor-standing or for table, desk or bedside</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940530'>940530: Lighting sets; of a kind used for Christmas trees</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940550'>940550: Lamps and light fittings; non-electric</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940560'>940560: Illuminated signs, name plates and the like</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940591'>940591: Lamps and light fittings; parts thereof, of glass</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940592'>940592: Lamps and light fittings; parts thereof, of plastics</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/940599'>940599: Lamps and light fittings; parts thereof, of materials other than glass or plastics</a>"]

    

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