Lamps and light fittings; non-electric

HS v2017 Code: 940550

About lamps and light fittings; non-electric

hs code 940550 covers a diverse range of non-electric lamps and light fittings, which play a crucial role in the global lighting industry. These products are essential for both residential and commercial applications, providing illumination and ambiance in a wide variety of settings. The non-electric nature of these items makes them an attractive option for areas with limited or unreliable access to electricity, as well as for applications where a more traditional or rustic aesthetic is desired.

Production process

The production of non-electric lamps and light fittings under hs code 940550 typically involves a range of techniques, including metalworking, glassblowing, and woodworking. Manufacturers may use processes such as casting, forging, and machining to shape the structural components, while skilled artisans may hand-craft intricate designs using techniques like glass-fusing or hand-carving. The assembly of these products often requires the integration of various materials, such as metal, glass, and textiles, to create the final functional and aesthetically pleasing lighting fixtures.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of non-electric lamps and light fittings under hs code 940550 include raw materials such as metals (e.g., iron, brass, copper), glass, ceramics, and various types of wood. Manufacturers may also require specialized tools and equipment, such as metalworking machinery, glassblowing equipment, and woodworking tools. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled labor, including designers, craftspeople, and technicians, to ensure the quality and uniqueness of the final products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the non-electric lamps and light fittings industry under hs code 940550 are a diverse range of lighting fixtures, such as table lamps, floor lamps, wall sconces, and chandeliers. These products are often used in residential, commercial, and institutional settings, and may be consumed by industries covered under related codes, 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.

Revisions to 940550

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 940550. The most recent 1 version of this code (940550) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 940550 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions

Family tree for lamps and light fittings; non-electric

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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/v2017/9405'>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/v2017/940550'>940550: Lamps and light fittings; non-electric</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/v2017/940540'>940540: Lamps and light fittings; electric, n.e.c. in heading no. 9405</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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