Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 2500cc

HS v2022 Code: 870333

About vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 2500cc

HS code 870333 covers a significant segment of the automotive industry, encompassing vehicles equipped with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines, commonly known as diesel or semi-diesel engines, with a cylinder capacity exceeding 2500cc. This category includes a wide range of commercial and passenger vehicles, from heavy-duty trucks and buses to high-performance luxury sedans, all of which play a crucial role in global transportation and logistics networks.

Production process

The production of vehicles under HS code 870333 involves a complex and highly automated manufacturing process. Key steps include the fabrication of the vehicle body and frame, the assembly of the engine and drivetrain components, and the integration of various electrical, safety, and comfort systems. Manufacturers employ advanced techniques such as computer-aided design (CAD), robotic welding, and just-in-time inventory management to ensure efficiency, quality, and consistency in their production lines.

Production inputs

The production of vehicles under HS code 870333 requires a diverse range of inputs, including raw materials such as steel, aluminum, and plastics for the body and frame, as well as specialized components like engines, transmissions, and electronic systems. Manufacturers also rely on a vast network of suppliers and subcontractors to provide these essential inputs, often leveraging global supply chains to optimize cost and availability. Additionally, the industry requires significant investments in advanced manufacturing equipment, skilled labor, and research and development to maintain a competitive edge.

Production outputs

Vehicles classified under HS code 870333 are primarily consumed by the transportation and logistics sectors, serving as the backbone of commercial and personal mobility. These vehicles are used for a wide range of applications, including 853710 Electrical control and distribution boards, 840820 Engines; compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines, for vehicles of chapter 87, and 870120 (Tractors (other than tractors of heading no. 8709)), among others. The demand for these vehicles is driven by factors such as economic growth, infrastructure development, and evolving consumer preferences.

Revisions to 870333

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 870333. The most recent 1 version of this code (870333) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 870333.

Family tree for vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 2500cc

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/87'>87: Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8703'>8703: Motor cars and other motor vehicles; principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading no. 8702), including station wagons and racing cars</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870333'>870333: Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 2500cc</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870310'>870310: Vehicles; specially designed for travelling on snow, golf cars and similar vehicles</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870321'>870321: Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870322'>870322: Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870323'>870323: Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870324'>870324: Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870331'>870331: Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity not over 1500cc</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870332'>870332: Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 2500cc</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870340'>870340: Vehicles; with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870350'>870350: Vehicles; with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870360'>870360: Vehicles; with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870370'>870370: Vehicles; with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870380'>870380: Vehicles; with only electric motor for propulsion</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/870390'>870390: Vehicles; for transport of persons (other than those of heading no. 8702) n.e.c. in heading no. 8703</a>"]

    

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