Insulating fittings; of ceramics, for electrical machines, of insulating material only (except minor assembly parts), excluding those of heading no. 8546

HS v2022 Code: 854710

About insulating fittings; of ceramics, for electrical machines, of insulating material only (except minor assembly parts), excluding those of heading no. 8546

HS code 854710 covers a crucial component in the electrical and electronics industry - insulating fittings made of ceramics. These specialized parts play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical machines and equipment. As the demand for reliable and high-performance electrical systems continues to grow, the importance of this industry segment within the broader economy cannot be overstated.

Production process

The production of insulating fittings under HS code 854710 typically involves a multi-step process. Ceramic materials, such as porcelain or steatite, are carefully selected and shaped into the desired forms using techniques like molding, pressing, or extrusion. These ceramic components are then subjected to high-temperature firing and glazing processes to enhance their insulating properties and mechanical strength. Quality control measures are implemented throughout the production cycle to ensure the fittings meet stringent safety and performance standards.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of insulating fittings under HS code 854710 include high-quality ceramic raw materials, such as clay, feldspar, and quartz. Specialized machinery, such as molding presses, kilns, and glazing equipment, are also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, skilled labor with expertise in ceramic engineering and production techniques is crucial for maintaining consistent quality and efficiency.

Production outputs

The primary output of the industry covered by HS code 854710 is a range of insulating fittings made of ceramics, designed for use in electrical machines and equipment. These fittings are essential components in various electrical and electronic devices, including motors, transformers, and switchgear. The output of this industry is often consumed by manufacturers of 850110 Electric motors and generators, 850220 Generating sets, and 853610 Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, among others.

Revisions to 854710

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 854710. The most recent 1 version of this code (854710) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 854710.

Family tree for insulating fittings; of ceramics, for electrical machines, of insulating material only (except minor assembly parts), excluding those of heading no. 8546

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/85'>85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8547'>8547: Insulating fittings; for electrical machines, appliances, equipment, excluding insulators of heading no. 8546, electrical conduit tubing and joints therefore</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/854710'>854710: Insulating fittings; of ceramics, for electrical machines, of insulating material only (except minor assembly parts), excluding those of heading no. 8546</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/854720'>854720: Insulating fittings; of plastics, for electrical machines, of insulating material only (except minor assembly parts), excluding those of heading no. 8546</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/854790'>854790: Insulating fittings; (other than of ceramics or plastics), for electrical machines, appliances and equipment, excluding insulators of heading no. 8546</a>"]

    

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