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

HS v2022 Code: 903031

About 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

HS code 903031 covers a range of multimeters, which are essential instruments used to measure and check various electrical parameters such as voltage, current, resistance, and power. These devices play a crucial role in the electronics and electrical engineering industries, enabling technicians, engineers, and hobbyists to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical systems and components. The widespread use of multimeters across diverse applications, from household appliances to industrial machinery, underscores their importance in the broader economy.

Production process

Multimeters are typically manufactured through a combination of precision engineering and electronic assembly processes. The production process often involves the fabrication of the device's housing, the integration of various electronic components (such as displays, input controls, and measurement circuits), and the calibration and testing of the final product to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Production inputs

The production of multimeters requires a range of inputs, including specialized electronic components (e.g., microprocessors, analog-to-digital converters, and display modules), precision mechanical parts (e.g., enclosures, knobs, and connectors), and testing equipment to ensure the quality and performance of the final product. Additionally, the manufacturing process may rely on advanced manufacturing techniques, such as surface-mount technology and automated assembly lines, to improve efficiency and consistency.

Production outputs

Multimeters produced under HS code 903031 are primarily used in a wide range of industries, including 851 Electronics, 841 Machinery, and 854 Electrical equipment. These instruments are essential for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of electrical and electronic systems, as well as for the development and testing of new products. The output of this industry may also be consumed by 853 Lighting equipment and 902 Measuring and testing instruments manufacturers, who rely on multimeters to ensure the quality and performance of their products.

Revisions to 903031

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 903031. The most recent 1 version of this code (903031) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 903031.

Family tree for 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

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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/v2022/903031'>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 --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903010'>903010: Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or detecting ionising radiations</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/903020'>903020: Oscilloscopes and oscillographs</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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