Cash registers

HS v2022 Code: 847050

About cash registers

HS code 847050 covers cash registers, a critical component of the retail and service industries. Cash registers are essential for accurately recording sales transactions, managing inventory, and generating sales data. They play a vital role in the smooth operation of businesses, from small shops to large retail chains, and are a fundamental part of the broader economy's commercial infrastructure.

Production process

Cash registers are typically manufactured using a combination of electronic and mechanical components. The production process involves the assembly of various parts, including the display, keypad, printer, and internal computing systems. Automated assembly lines and precision engineering techniques are often employed to ensure consistent quality and efficiency in the manufacturing process.

Production inputs

The production of cash registers requires a range of inputs, including electronic components such as microprocessors, memory chips, and display panels. Additionally, the manufacturing process relies on mechanical components like keypads, casings, and power supplies. Specialized software and programming tools are also necessary to integrate the various electronic and mechanical systems that make up a cash register.

Production outputs

Cash registers (HS code 847050) are primarily consumed by the retail and service industries, as they are essential for conducting sales transactions and managing business operations. The output of this industry may also be used in other related sectors, such as 847130 Automatic goods-vending machines and 847190 Other office machines, which often incorporate cash register functionality.

Revisions to 847050

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 847050. The most recent 1 version of this code (847050) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 847050.

Older versions

Family tree for cash registers

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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/v2022/8470'>8470: Calculating machines and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions; accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/847050'>847050: Cash registers</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/847010'>847010: Calculating machines; electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/847021'>847021: Calculating machines; electronic, incorporating a printing device, needing an external source of power</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/847029'>847029: Calculating machines; electronic, (not incorporating a printing device), needing an external power source</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/847030'>847030: Calculating machines; non-electronic</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/847090'>847090: Machines incorporating a calculating device; n.e.c. in heading no. 8470</a>"]

    

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