Food preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products

HS v2022 Code: 190590

About food preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products

HS code 190590 covers a diverse range of food preparations and bakers' wares that are not classified elsewhere. This industry plays a vital role in the global food and pharmaceutical supply chains, providing essential products for both consumer and industrial markets. The products under this code are widely used across various sectors, making it an important component of the broader economy.

Production process

The production techniques for the goods under HS code 190590 can vary significantly depending on the specific product. In general, the manufacturing process often involves mixing, blending, and processing various raw materials such as flour, sugar, and other food-grade ingredients. Specialized equipment like ovens, extruders, and packaging machines are commonly used to shape, bake, and package the final products. The production methods are designed to ensure consistent quality, food safety, and compliance with relevant regulations.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of goods under HS code 190590 include flour, sugar, fats, and other food-grade ingredients. Depending on the specific product, additional inputs such as cocoa, yeast, and various flavorings may be used. Specialized machinery, such as mixers, ovens, and packaging equipment, are also essential inputs for this industry. The availability and cost of these raw materials and equipment can significantly impact the overall production and profitability of the industry.

Production outputs

The products classified under HS code 190590 include a wide range of food preparations and bakers' wares, such as communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers, and similar products. These outputs are primarily consumed by the food, pharmaceutical, and related industries. For example, 300490 Medicaments; consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses or in forms or packagings for retail sale may utilize the empty cachets produced under this code, while 190590 Food preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products may be consumed by the food and beverage industry.

Revisions to 190590

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 190590. The most recent 1 version of this code (190590) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 190590.

Family tree for food preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/19'>19: Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/1905'>1905: Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/190590'>190590: Food preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/190510'>190510: Food preparations; crispbread, whether or not containing cocoa</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/190520'>190520: Food preparations; gingerbread and the like, whether or not containing cocoa</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/190531'>190531: Food preparations; sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/190532'>190532: Food preparations; waffles and wafers, whether or not containing cocoa</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/190540'>190540: Food preparations; rusks, toasted bread and similar toasted products, whether or not containing cocoa</a>"]

    

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