About HS Code 847510
This highly specialized HS code covers machinery essential for the precise assembly of electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves, and flashbulbs that are encased in glass. These machines are critical for industries manufacturing lighting products, display technologies, and specialized electronic components, where vacuum sealing, gas filling, and delicate component placement within glass envelopes are paramount. International trade in these machines is driven by the global demand for automated, high-precision manufacturing processes in electronics and lighting. Major importers are typically large-scale manufacturers in countries with significant electronics assembly operations, seeking to enhance efficiency and product quality. Exporters are often nations with advanced industrial machinery sectors, capable of producing such intricate equipment. Key considerations in trade include the machine's precision, throughput, and ability to handle various glass and component types.
Products Under This Code
Automatic lamp assembly machines, vacuum tube manufacturing lines, flashbulb sealing equipment, LED encapsulation machines (glass), fluorescent tube production lines, cathode ray tube assembly systems, glass-to-metal sealing machines
Real World Examples
Usio lamp assembly systems, Futaba vacuum tube production lines, Koyo flashbulb manufacturing equipment, GE (legacy lamp machinery), Philips (legacy lamp machinery)
Common Misclassification
This code can be confused with general glass-working machinery (847521, 847529) if the specific function of 'assembling electric or electronic components in glass envelopes' is not clearly identified.
Products Classified Under 8475.10
Industry
This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.
Trade Overview
Major importers and exporters include countries with significant electronics and lighting manufacturing industries like China, Germany, Japan, and South Korea.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 847510?
HS code 847510 covers: Machines; for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves or flashbulbs, in glass envelopes. This highly specialized HS code covers machinery essential for the precise assembly of electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves, and flashbulbs that are encased in glass. These machines are critical for industries manufacturing lighting products, display technologies, and specialized electronic components, where vacuum sealing, gas filling, and delicate component placement within glass envelopes are paramount. International trade in these machines is driven by the global demand for automated, high-precision manufacturing processes in electronics and lighting. Major importers are typically large-scale manufacturers in countries with significant electronics assembly operations, seeking to enhance efficiency and product quality. Exporters are often nations with advanced industrial machinery sectors, capable of producing such intricate equipment. Key considerations in trade include the machine's precision, throughput, and ability to handle various glass and component types.
What products fall under HS code 847510?
Automatic lamp assembly machines, vacuum tube manufacturing lines, flashbulb sealing equipment, LED encapsulation machines (glass), fluorescent tube production lines, cathode ray tube assembly systems, glass-to-metal sealing machines
What are common misclassifications for HS code 847510?
This code can be confused with general glass-working machinery (847521, 847529) if the specific function of 'assembling electric or electronic components in glass envelopes' is not clearly identified.
How is HS code 847510 structured?
HS code 847510 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (84) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (75) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (10) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.