Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or detecting ionising radiations

HS v2022 Code: 903010

About instruments and apparatus; for measuring or detecting ionising radiations

HS code 903010 covers a range of instruments and apparatus used for measuring or detecting ionizing radiations. This industry plays a crucial role in various sectors, including healthcare, nuclear power, scientific research, and environmental monitoring. The accurate measurement and detection of ionizing radiations are essential for ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and advancing scientific and technological progress across multiple industries.

Production process

The production of instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionizing radiations typically involves a combination of precision engineering, electronic component assembly, and software development. Manufacturers utilize advanced manufacturing techniques, such as computer-aided design (CAD), computer numerical control (CNC) machining, and automated assembly lines, to ensure the consistent quality and reliability of these specialized instruments.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for this industry include high-quality electronic components, such as sensors, detectors, and microprocessors, as well as specialized materials like radiation-shielding materials. Additionally, the industry relies on advanced software and programming capabilities to develop the necessary algorithms and user interfaces for these instruments. Skilled technicians and engineers are also crucial inputs for the design, development, and testing of these specialized products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of this industry are various types of instruments and apparatus used for measuring or detecting ionizing radiations. These include, but are not limited to, 903010 Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or detecting ionising radiations, 902290 Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or checking the flow, level, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases, n.e.c. in heading no. 9022, and 902730 Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR). These outputs are widely used in industries such as healthcare, nuclear power, scientific research, and environmental monitoring.

Revisions to 903010

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 903010. The most recent 1 version of this code (903010) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 903010.

Family tree for instruments and apparatus; for measuring or detecting ionising radiations

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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/v2022/9030'>9030: Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities not meters of heading no. 9028; instruments, apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903010'>903010: Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or detecting ionising radiations</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903020'>903020: Oscilloscopes and oscillographs</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903031'>903031: Multimeters; for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafer or devices), without a recording device</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903032'>903032: Multimeters; for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, with a recording device</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903033'>903033: Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device (excluding multimeters)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903039'>903039: Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, with a recording device (excluding multimeters)</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903040'>903040: Instruments and apparatus; specially designed for telecommunications (e.g. cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments, distortion factor meters, psophometers)</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903082'>903082: Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits)</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903084'>903084: Instruments and apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 9030, with a recording device</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903089'>903089: Instruments and apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 9030, without a recording device</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903090'>903090: Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities, not meters of heading no. 9028; parts and accessories, for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations</a>"]

    

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