Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; magnetic resonance imaging apparatus

HS v2022 Code: 901813

About medical, surgical instruments and appliances; magnetic resonance imaging apparatus

HS code 901813 covers a wide range of medical and surgical instruments and appliances, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) apparatus. This industry plays a crucial role in the healthcare sector, providing essential tools and technologies that enable medical professionals to diagnose, treat, and monitor patients effectively. As the global population ages and the demand for advanced healthcare services increases, the importance of this industry within the broader economy continues to grow.

Production process

The production of medical and surgical instruments and appliances, including MRI apparatus, involves a combination of precision engineering, advanced materials science, and specialized manufacturing techniques. Key steps in the production process include the design and development of the instrument or device, the selection and procurement of raw materials and components, the fabrication and assembly of the various parts, and the rigorous testing and quality control measures to ensure the safety and efficacy of the final product.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of medical and surgical instruments and appliances, including MRI apparatus, include a range of specialized raw materials such as high-grade metals, plastics, and ceramics, as well as advanced electronic components and precision engineering tools. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce of engineers, technicians, and production personnel, as well as specialized manufacturing equipment and facilities to ensure the consistent and reliable production of these critical healthcare products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of HS code 901813 are a diverse range of medical and surgical instruments and appliances, including 901811 Electro-diagnostic apparatus, 901812 Ultrasonic scanning apparatus, and 901814 Scintigraphic apparatus, among others. These products are then consumed by healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical research facilities, where they are used to diagnose, monitor, and treat patients, as well as to support ongoing medical research and development.

Revisions to 901813

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 901813. The most recent 1 version of this code (901813) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 901813.

Family tree for medical, surgical instruments and appliances; magnetic resonance imaging apparatus

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/90'>90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/9018'>9018: Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight testing instruments</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901813'>901813: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; magnetic resonance imaging apparatus</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901811'>901811: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; electro-cardiographs</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901812'>901812: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; ultrasonic scanning apparatus</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901814'>901814: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; scintigraphic apparatus</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901819'>901819: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; electro-diagnostic apparatus (including apparatus for functional exploratory examination or for checking physiological parameters), n.e.c. in item no. 9018.1</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901820'>901820: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901831'>901831: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; syringes, with or without needles</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901832'>901832: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901839'>901839: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; catheters, cannulae and the like</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901841'>901841: Dental instruments and appliances; dental drill engines, whether or not combined on a single base with other dental equipment</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901849'>901849: Dental instruments and appliances; other than dental drill engines</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901850'>901850: Ophthalmic instruments and appliances</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/901890'>901890: Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances; n.e.c. in heading no. 9018</a>"]

    

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