Compressors; air compressors mounted on a wheeled chassis for towing

HS v2022 Code: 841440

About compressors; air compressors mounted on a wheeled chassis for towing

HS code 841440 covers air compressors mounted on wheeled chassis for towing, a critical component in various industrial and commercial applications. These mobile air compressors play a vital role in the broader machinery and equipment industry, supporting activities such as construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. Their portability and versatility make them indispensable tools for a wide range of sectors, contributing to the overall efficiency and productivity of the economy.

Production process

The production of air compressors mounted on wheeled chassis involves several key steps. Manufacturers begin by sourcing the necessary components, including the compressor unit, the chassis, and various accessories. The compressor unit, often powered by an internal combustion engine or an electric motor, is then mounted securely onto the wheeled chassis. Specialized assembly techniques are employed to ensure the compressor's efficient operation and the chassis's structural integrity. Quality control measures are implemented throughout the production process to maintain high standards and meet industry regulations.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 841440 air compressors include the compressor unit itself, which may be powered by an internal combustion engine or an electric motor. Additionally, the wheeled chassis, which provides the mobility and portability of the unit, is a crucial input. Other significant inputs include various mechanical components, such as valves, hoses, and control systems, as well as raw materials like steel, aluminum, and rubber for the chassis and other structural elements.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 841440 is the air compressor mounted on a wheeled chassis, which is then distributed and sold to various end-users. These mobile air compressors are commonly utilized in 842219 Construction machinery for powering pneumatic tools, 842199 Machinery for working rubber or plastics, and 842199 Machinery for working rubber or plastics manufacturing processes. Additionally, they may be employed in 842199 Machinery for working rubber or plastics and other industrial settings where a portable source of compressed air is required.

Revisions to 841440

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 841440. The most recent 1 version of this code (841440) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 841440.

Family tree for compressors; air compressors mounted on a wheeled chassis for towing

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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/v2022/841440'>841440: Compressors; air compressors mounted on a wheeled chassis for towing</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841410'>841410: Pumps; vacuum</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841420'>841420: Pumps; hand or foot-operated air pumps</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841430'>841430: Compressors; of a kind used in refrigerating equipment</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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