Pumps; hand or foot-operated air pumps

HS v2022 Code: 841420

About pumps; hand or foot-operated air pumps

HS code 841420 covers hand or foot-operated air pumps, which are essential tools used in a variety of industries. These pumps play a crucial role in inflating tires, sports equipment, and other inflatable items. They are widely used in the automotive, manufacturing, and recreational sectors, making them an integral part of the broader economy.

Production process

Hand or foot-operated air pumps are typically manufactured using a combination of metal and plastic components. The production process often involves stamping, molding, and assembly techniques to create the pump's body, valves, and other functional parts. The pumps are designed to be durable, efficient, and easy to use, with a focus on ergonomics and portability.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of hand or foot-operated air pumps include metal alloys, such as steel or aluminum, for the pump's body and components, as well as various types of plastic, such as polypropylene or ABS, for the housing and other non-metallic parts. Additionally, manufacturers may require specialized tools, molds, and assembly equipment to ensure the quality and consistency of the final product.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 841420 is the hand or foot-operated air pump itself. These pumps are often used as accessories or complementary products for a wide range of industries, including 401120 Pneumatic tires, new, of rubber, 950691 Articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics or athletics, and 871200 (Bicycles and other cycles (including delivery tricycles), not motorized). The versatility of these pumps makes them a valuable component in the broader supply chain of various consumer and industrial goods.

Revisions to 841420

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 841420. The most recent 1 version of this code (841420) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 841420.

Family tree for pumps; hand or foot-operated air pumps

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/84'>84: Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8414'>8414: Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan; gas-tight biological safety cabinets whether or not fitted with filters</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841420'>841420: Pumps; hand or foot-operated air pumps</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841410'>841410: Pumps; vacuum</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841430'>841430: Compressors; of a kind used in refrigerating equipment</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841440'>841440: Compressors; air compressors mounted on a wheeled chassis for towing</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841451'>841451: Fans; table, floor, wall, window, ceiling or roof fans, with a self-contained electric motor of an output not exceeding 125W</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841459'>841459: Fans; n.e.c. in item no. 8414.51</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841460'>841460: Hoods; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, whether or not fitted with filters, having a maximum horizontal side not exceeding 120cm</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841470'>841470: Gas-tight biological safety cabinets; whether or not fitted with filters, having a maximum horizontal side not exceeding 120cm</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841480'>841480: Pumps and compressors; for air, vacuum or gas, n.e.c. in heading no. 8414</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841490'>841490: Pumps and compressors; parts, of air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans, ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan</a>"]

    

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