Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles
HS v2017 Code: 962000
About monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles
hs code 962000 covers a range of photographic and cinematographic equipment, including monopods, bipods, tripods, and other similar articles. These devices are essential tools for photographers, videographers, and content creators, providing stability and support for their cameras and other equipment. The global market for these products is driven by the growing demand for high-quality visual content, the rise of the digital media industry, and the increasing popularity of outdoor and adventure photography.
Production process
Monopods, bipods, and tripods are typically manufactured using a combination of metal, such as aluminum or carbon fiber, and various plastic components. The production process often involves precision engineering, with components being carefully designed and assembled to ensure stability, durability, and ease of use. Many manufacturers also incorporate advanced features, such as adjustable legs, quick-release plates, and specialized heads, to cater to the diverse needs of their customers.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of monopods, bipods, and tripods include raw materials such as aluminum, carbon fiber, and various plastics. Additionally, manufacturers may require specialized machinery and tools for cutting, shaping, and assembling the components. Other inputs may include fasteners, lubricants, and packaging materials.
Production outputs
The primary outputs of hs code 962000 are the monopods, bipods, tripods, and similar articles themselves. These products are used by a wide range of industries, including 900300 Cinematographic cameras and projectors, 900400 (Photographic (other than cinematographic) cameras), and 950720 Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking. The demand for these products is driven by the growing popularity of photography, videography, and other visual media industries.
Revisions to 962000
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 962000. The most recent 1 version of this code (962000) is in the HS v2022 system:
This page shows a legacy version of code 962000 ( HS v2017).
Newer versions
- HS v2022 (Latest revision):
Older versions
- HS v2012:
Family tree for monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles
graph LR A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/96'>96: Miscellaneous manufactured articles</a>"] A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/9620'>9620: Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles</a>"] B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/962000'>962000: Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles</a>"] %% Color coordination by level classDef level1 color:#000,fill:#a8f9ff,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px %% Apply classes class A level2 class B level4 class C level6 class C highlight %% class A level1 %% class B,C level2 %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2 %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3 %% class C highlight