Heat pumps; other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415

HS v2022 Code: 841861

About heat pumps; other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415

HS code 841861 covers heat pumps, which are devices that transfer heat from one location to another using a refrigeration cycle. These specialized machines play a crucial role in various industries, including residential and commercial heating and cooling, industrial processes, and refrigeration systems. As a key component of energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions, heat pumps have become increasingly important in the global effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainable energy practices.

Production process

The production of heat pumps typically involves several key steps. First, the refrigerant is compressed, which increases its temperature and pressure. The hot refrigerant then passes through a heat exchanger, where it transfers its heat to the surrounding air or a liquid medium. The refrigerant is then expanded, causing it to cool, and it is then circulated back through the system to absorb more heat. This cycle is repeated continuously to maintain the desired heating or cooling effect.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of heat pumps include refrigerants, compressors, heat exchangers, expansion valves, and various electronic components and control systems. Manufacturers also rely on a range of raw materials, such as metals, plastics, and insulation materials, to construct the housing and other components of the heat pump. Additionally, specialized machinery and equipment are necessary for the assembly and testing of these complex systems.

Production outputs

Heat pumps produced under HS code 841861 are primarily used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. They can be used for both heating and cooling, making them a versatile solution for climate control. The output of this industry may also be consumed by 841510 Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated.

Revisions to 841861

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 841861. The most recent 1 version of this code (841861) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 841861.

Family tree for heat pumps; other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415

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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/v2022/8418'>8418: Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841861'>841861: Heat pumps; other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841810'>841810: Refrigerators and freezers; combined refrigerator-freezers, fitted with separate external doors, electric or other</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841821'>841821: Refrigerators; for household use, compression-type, electric or other</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841829'>841829: Refrigerators; household, electric or not, other than compression-type</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841830'>841830: Freezers; of the chest type, not exceeding 800l capacity</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841840'>841840: Freezers; of the upright type, not exceeding 900l capacity</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841850'>841850: Furniture incorporating refrigerating or freezing equipment; for storage and display, n.e.c. in item no. 8418.1, 8418.2, 8418.3 or 8418.4 (chests, cabinets, display counters, show-cases and the like)</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841869'>841869: Refrigerating or freezing equipment; n.e.c. in heading no. 8418</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841891'>841891: Refrigerating or freezing equipment; parts, furniture designed to receive refrigerating or freezing equipment</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841899'>841899: Refrigerating or freezing equipment; parts thereof, other than furniture</a>"]

    

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