Machines and appliances; for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of metals

HS v2022 Code: 902410

About machines and appliances; for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of metals

HS code 902410 covers a range of machines and appliances used for testing the mechanical properties of metals. These testing instruments play a crucial role in quality control, product development, and materials research across various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and engineering. By providing accurate data on a metal's hardness, strength, compressibility, and elasticity, these machines help ensure the safety, reliability, and performance of metal-based products and components.

Production process

The production of machines and appliances for metal testing typically involves precision engineering and advanced manufacturing techniques. Key steps may include the fabrication of specialized components, such as load cells, displacement sensors, and control systems, as well as the assembly and calibration of the final instrument. Manufacturers may also incorporate advanced software and data analysis capabilities to enhance the accuracy and functionality of these testing machines.

Production inputs

The production of HS code 902410 items requires a range of inputs, including high-quality metals, electronic components, and specialized software. Manufacturers may also rely on advanced materials, such as ceramics or composites, to enhance the durability and precision of the testing equipment. Additionally, the industry requires skilled technicians and engineers to design, assemble, and maintain these specialized machines.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 902410 is a diverse range of machines and appliances used for testing the mechanical properties of metals. These instruments are widely used in various industries, including 731000 Iron and steel, 732000 Articles of iron or steel, and 840000 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof. The data generated by these testing machines is essential for product development, quality control, and materials research, supporting the broader manufacturing and engineering sectors.

Revisions to 902410

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 902410. The most recent 1 version of this code (902410) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 902410.

Family tree for machines and appliances; for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of metals

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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/v2022/9024'>9024: Machines and appliances for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity of other mechanical properties of materials (e.g. metals, wood, textiles, paper, plastics)</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/902410'>902410: Machines and appliances; for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of metals</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/902480'>902480: Machines and appliances; for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials other than metals</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/902490'>902490: Machines and appliances; parts and accessories for those testing hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (e.g. metal, wood, textiles, paper, plastics)</a>"]

    

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