Refrigerating or freezing equipment; parts thereof, other than furniture

HS v2022 Code: 841899

About refrigerating or freezing equipment; parts thereof, other than furniture

HS code 841899 covers a wide range of refrigerating and freezing equipment, excluding furniture. This industry plays a crucial role in the global supply chain, ensuring the safe storage and transportation of perishable goods, such as food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. The demand for efficient refrigeration and freezing solutions continues to grow, driven by factors like the expanding cold chain logistics, increasing urbanization, and the need for sustainable food preservation methods.

Production process

The production of refrigerating and freezing equipment involves a range of manufacturing processes, including metal fabrication, assembly, and the integration of specialized components. Key steps in the production process include the fabrication of the housing or cabinet, the installation of compressors, evaporators, and other cooling mechanisms, as well as the integration of controls and safety features. Manufacturers often utilize advanced technologies, such as computer-aided design (CAD) and computer numerical control (CNC) machining, to ensure precision and efficiency in the production process.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of refrigerating and freezing equipment include metals (such as steel, aluminum, and copper), compressors, evaporators, condensers, and various electronic components. Manufacturers also rely on specialized machinery, such as welding equipment, CNC machines, and assembly tools. Additionally, the industry requires a skilled workforce, including engineers, technicians, and assembly workers, to design, fabricate, and assemble the final products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of HS code 841899 are a wide range of refrigerating and freezing equipment, including commercial and industrial refrigerators, freezers, and cooling units. These products are used in various industries, such as 470100 Food and Beverage, 210100 Pharmaceutical, and 280000 Chemical, to ensure the proper storage and preservation of temperature-sensitive goods. The outputs of this industry are often consumed by other industries, such as 841810 Refrigerators, household type, 841821 Freezers of the chest type, and 841829 Freezers of the upright type.

Revisions to 841899

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 841899. The most recent 1 version of this code (841899) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 841899.

Family tree for refrigerating or freezing equipment; parts thereof, other than furniture

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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/v2022/841899'>841899: Refrigerating or freezing equipment; parts thereof, other than furniture</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/v2022/841861'>841861: Heat pumps; other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841869'>841869: Refrigerating or freezing equipment; n.e.c. in heading no. 8418</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/841891'>841891: Refrigerating or freezing equipment; parts, furniture designed to receive refrigerating or freezing equipment</a>"]

    

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