7 Machinery and transport equipment
Code 7 groups all machinery and transport equipment, including industrial machines, electrical and electronic devices, and parts used in manufacturing, construction and other sectors, as well as vehicles, aircraft, ships, rail equipment and their accessories, but excludes agricultural implements.
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Subcategories of 7 Machinery and transport equipment
- 71Power-generating machinery and equipment
Power-generating machinery and equipment comprises machines and apparatus used to produce, transform, or distribute electricity, including steam, gas, nuclear, hydro-electric and wind turbines, generators, alternators, transformers, boilers, condensers, and related auxiliary devices, but excludes installation services and spare parts.
- 72Machinery specialised for particular industries
The SITC Rev-4 code 72 covers machinery that is designed for use in specific sectors rather than general purpose equipment, such as machines for textile production, food processing, metalworking, mining and other specialized industrial activities. It includes both new and used items that are integral to the production processes of particular industries.
- 73Metalworking machinery
Code 73 covers machines and equipment used in shaping, cutting, forming and finishing metal products, such as lathes, drill presses, metal-cutting saws, stamping and bending machines, as well as related accessories and spare parts. It excludes metalworking tools that are hand-operated or purely consumables. This category is part of the broader "Industrial machinery" group in the Standard International Trade Classification, Revision 4.
- 74General industrial machinery and equipment, n.e.s.
Code 74 in the SITC Rev 4 groups together general industrial machinery and equipment not elsewhere specified, covering a wide range of machines and apparatus used in manufacturing, processing, and construction such as lifts, conveyors, and metal-working tools that do not fall under more specific categories.
- 75Office machines and automatic data-processing machines
Category 75 covers machines used for office work and automatic data-processing, including computers, typewriters, calculators, photoc
- 76Telecommunications and sound-recording apparatus
SITC Rev 4 code 76 covers equipment used to transmit, receive and process telecommunications signals, including telephone sets, satellite and radio communication devices, and related accessories. It also includes apparatus for recording, reproducing and playing back sound such as tape recorders, CD players, turntables and their components. The category aggregates hardware that enables both communication and audio recording functions.
- 77Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances, n.e.s.
The SITC Rev. 4 code 77 groups electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances not elsewhere specified, including items such as transformers, generators, electric motors, switching devices and other specialized electrical equipment that does not fall under more detailed categories. It covers a broad range of miscellaneous electrical products for commercial and industrial use.
- 78Road vehicles (including air-cushion vehicles)
Code 78 comprises all road vehicles - passenger cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles and air-cushion vehicles - along with their engines, parts and accessories used for land transport of people or goods.
- 79Other transport equipment
SITC Revision 4 code 79 covers other transport equipment not classified elsewhere, including aircraft and spacecraft, rail locomotives and rolling stock, boats and ships, and related parts and accessories for these modes of transport. It also encompasses spare parts, components and specialized equipment used in the operation, maintenance or repair of such vehicles.
Frequently asked questions
- What is SITC Rev 4 7?
- SITC Rev 4 7 is "Machinery and transport equipment". Code 7 groups all machinery and transport equipment, including industrial machines, electrical and electronic devices, and parts used in manufacturing, construction and other sectors, as well as vehicles, aircraft, ships, rail equipment and their accessories, but excludes agricultural implements.
- What does SITC Rev 4 7 include?
- 7 Machinery and transport equipment contains 9 direct subcategories: 71 Power-generating machinery and equipment; 72 Machinery specialised for particular industries; 73 Metalworking machinery; 74 General industrial machinery and equipment, n.e.s.; 75 Office machines and automatic data-processing machines; 76 Telecommunications and sound-recording apparatus; and more.
- How does SITC Rev 4 7 map to other classification systems?
- 7 Machinery and transport equipment has equivalents in HS 2022 (84). These crosswalks let you translate this code between SITC Rev 4 and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 7?
- 7 Machinery and transport equipment sits under 7 Machinery and transport equipment in the SITC Rev 4 hierarchy.
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