Current Industrial Report ELECTRI8C HOUSEWARES AND FANS MA36E(93)-1 Issued August 24, 1994 Contact: Cynthia Ramsey, 301-763-5440 SUMMARY OF FINDINGS In 1993, manufacturers' shipments of electric fans totaled $494.1 million, a 3.4 percent decrease from the 1992 value of shipments of $511.4 million. The 1993 value of small houseold electric appliances shipments totaled $1.9 billion, an increase of 2.5 percent from the 1992 total. Shipments of parts and attachments decreased 5.2 percent from $142.7 million in 1992 to $135.3 million in 1993. Table 1. VALUE OF SHIPMENTS OF ELECTRIC HOUSEWARES AND FANS, BY CLASS OF PRODUCT: 1982 TO 1993 (Millions of dollars) Parts and Electric fans, Small household attachments for electric Year except industrial type electric appliances housewares and fans 1993 494.1 1,943.0 135.3 1992 511.4 1,895.0 142.7 1991 409.6 1,720.8 98.7 1990 482.0 1,778.7 104.3 1989 531.5 1,914.9 128.1 1988 526.1 2,004.5 106.4 1987 492.5 1,810.3 172.4 1986 473.1 1,945.3 196.4 1985 500.7 1,940.4 152.7 1984 589.4 2,068.0 (NA) 1983 561.9 1,966.5 (NA) 1982 600.2 1,942.7 (NA) (NA) Not available. Table 2. QUANTITY AND VALUE OF SHIPMENTS OF ELECTRIC HOUSEWARES AND FANS, BY PRODUCT: 1993 AND 1992 (Quantity in number of units; value in thousands of dollars) No. of 1993 1992 Product Product description comp- code anies Quantity Value Quantity Value 36341 -- ELECTRIC FANS (except industrial) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 20,857,816 494,066 21,247,154 r/ 511,376 36341 31 Desk and wall bracket. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 (1) (1) (1) (1) 36341 71 Window (household) permanent, portable and roll-abouts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 6,199,744 91,977 6,288,360 91,345 36341 91 Ceiling (paddle) fans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1,580,140 96,640 r/1,586,716 r/97,027 36341 97 All other electric fans (except industrial) including electric range hoods, oven hoods, ventilating, and exhaust fans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 1/13,077,932 1/305,449 1/ r/13,372,078 1/ r/323,004 SMALL ELECTRIC HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES, 36345 -- EXCEPT FANS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 (X) 1,943,038 (X) 1,895,032 Electrothermal type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 (X) 1,367,352 (X) 1,299,204 36345 11 Broilers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 407,415 12,853 410,193 13,306 Coffee makers: 36345 18 Drip type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 7,908,989 148,680 8,505,922 166,903 36345 19 Percolator or vacuum type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1,325,460 20,276 1,399,849 21,358 36345 21 Urn type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 905,691 28,402 852,696 26,269 36345 23 Deep fat fryers (exluding covers and controls shipped separately). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2,639,517 37,829 2,986,007 42,518 36345 24 Ovens (including toaster ovens) and roasters (with or without broiler attachments). . . . . . . . . . 10 4,998,319 196,844 r/4,386,537 r/178,173 36345 29 Hot plates and disc stoves, 1650 watts and less (except built-in units). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1,099,230 15,403 1,392,579 17,164 36345 39 Waffle irons, sandwich grills, griddles, and combinations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 3,053,288 62,007 r/2,505,867 r/66,210 36345 42 Frying pans, skillets (excluding covers and controls shipped separately. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3,092,771 68,081 3,427,780 69,425 Air space heaters: Portable room heaters: 36345 43 Fan forced type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 2,972,807 69,446 r/2,267,871 r/55,500 36345 44 Other than fan forced type type (convector, radiant, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 733,080 25,319 r/535,561 r/18,710 For fixed installation, all types: 36345 45 Baseboard, excluding glass panel type. . . . . . . . 7 1,050,551 23,373 1,022,228 23,294 36345 47 Other than baseboard, excluding warm air furnaces. . 6 a/1,176,649 a/62,667 a/1,200,346 a/58,536 36345 51 Corn poppers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 (2) (2) (2) (2) Electric irons: 36345 50 Steam and spray (standard household). . . . . . . . . . 2 (D) (D) 3,276,442 48,398 36345 63 Other than steam auto type (standard household and travel irons). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - - - 36345 86 Electric bed coverings (include sheets, mattress covers, comforters, and blankets). . . . . . . . . . . 3 (D) (D) 3,198,000 96,187 36345 87 Electric heating pads (including foot warmers). . . . . . 6 b/1,437,146 b/18,254 b/ r/1,424,674 b/ r/18,411 36345 96 Portable humidifiers (include vaporizers). . . . . . . . 8 3,318,405 50,239 r/2,810,296 r/43,511 36345 97 Other small electrothermal food processing appliances including such items as pressure cookers, automatic saucepans, toasters, casseroles, chafing dishes, crockpots (exclude covers and controls shipped separately). . . . . . . . 10 2/20,701,992 2/278,191 2/18,515,608 2/244,510 36345 98 Other small electrothermal household appliances, including such items as immersion heaters, faucet attachments, water heaters, steam radiators, warming trays, food warmers, bottle warmers, hair curlers, curling irons, hair dryers, etc. (exclude covers and controls shipped separately). . . . . . . . 14 5,443,497 100,440 r/4,641,997 90,821 Electromechanical type (include cordless). . . . . . . . . 29 23,558,080 575,686 25,070,916 595,828 Household food mixers (include value of standard attachments sold with mixers): 36345 71 Hand (portable). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 (3) (3) (3) (3) 36345 75 Stand type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3/2,344,785 3/145,218 3/ r/2,499,796 3/ r/124,464 36345 76 Blenders (liquefiers). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 7,134,237 157,236 6,226,737 142,506 36345 83 Househod food processors including food choppers, slicers and shredders. . . . . . . . . . . 7 1,091,281 30,863 r/976,038 29,394 36345 84 Household food preparation appliances, except food mixers and food processors (include drink mixers, whippers, juicers, grinders, ice crushers, coffee grinders). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 1,449,424 32,015 r/3,204,797 r/78,455 36345 90 Portable air purifiers and portable dehumidifiers. . . . 7 113,521 4,377 r/130,172 r/3,967 36345 95 Other small electromechanical appliances (including knife sharpeners, scissors, tooth- brushes, vibrators, electric razors, dry shavers, can openers, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 b/11,424,832 b/205,977 b/ r/12,033,376 b/ r/217,042 PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS FOR SMALL HOUSEHOLD ELECTRIC APPLIANCES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 (X) 135,264 (X) r/142,713 36349 13 Electrothermal in operation (value only). . . . . . . . . 12 (X) a/102,366 (X) r/110,373 36349 18 Electromechanical in operation (value only). . . . . . . . 9 (X) 12,106 (X) r/11,729 36349 89 Other (value only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 (X) 20,792 (X) r/20,611 Note: The percent of estimation is indicated as follows: a/ 10 to 25 percent. b/ 25 to 50 percent. c/ Over 50 percent of this item is estimated. - Represents zero. (D) Data withheld to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. r/Data are revised from previously published figures. (X) Not applicable. 1/Product code 36341 31 is included with product code 36341 97 to avoid disclosing data for individual companies. 2/Product code 36345 51 is included with product code 36345 97 to avoid disclosing data for individual companies. 3/Product code 36345 71 is included with product code 36345 75 to avoid disclosing data for individual companies. Table 3. SHIPMENTS, EXPORTS, IMPORTS, AND APPARENT CONSUMPTION OF ELECTRIC HOUSEWARES AND FANS: 1993 (Quantity in number of units; value in thousands of dollars) Exports of Manufacturers' domestic Imports for shipments merchandise1/ consumption2/ Value Value Product description f.o.b. at Quantity plant Quantity port Quantity Value Electric fans, except industrial. . . . . . . . . . . . 20,857,816 494,066 937,367 36,987 30,167,122 639,801 Coffee makers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,140,140 197,358 944,445 22,166 13,246,789 213,014 Air space heaters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,933,087 180,805 (X) 26,189 2,947,438 59,882 Electric irons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) 841,172 9,442 19,308,435 200,902 Electric bed coverings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (D) (D) 119,370 279,690 6,270 131 Other small electrothermal household appliances. . . . . 42,873,175 789,902 4,012,200 103,312 59,104,604 384,220 Household food mixers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,479,022 302,454 1,640,358 44,564 16,118,379 137,126 Household food preparation appliances. . . . . . . . . . 2,540,705 62,878 2,042,086 59,586 24,895,037 240,944 Portable humidifiers, air purifiers and dehumidifiers. . 3,431,926 54,616 225,000 7,145 1,444,552 28,484 Other small electromechanical appliances. . . . . . . . 11,424,832 205,977 394,029 21,045 9,579,051 178,953 Parts and attachments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (X) 135,264 (X) 7,689 (X) 40,286 (X) Not applicable. 1/Source: Bureau of the Census report EM 545, U.S. Exports. 2/Source: Bureau of the Census report IM 145, U.S. General Imports for Consumption. Table 4. COMPARISON OF STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION-BASED PRODUCT CODES WITH SCHEDULE B EXPORT NUMBERS AND HTUSA IMPORT NUMBERS: 1993 Product Export Import code Description number1/ number2/ 36341 31 Desk and wall bracket. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8414.51.0010 8414.51.0030 36341 71 Window (household) permanent, portable and roll-abouts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8414.51.0090 8414.51.0060 36341 91 Ceiling (paddle) fans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8414.60.0000 8414.51.0090 36341 97 All other electric fans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8414.60.0000 36345 18 Coffee makers, drip type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8516.71.0000 8516.71.0020 36345 19 Coffee makers, percolator or vaccuum type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8516.71.0040 36345 21 Coffee makers, urn type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8516.71.0060 8516.71.0080 36345 43 Air space heaters, portable, fan forced type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8516.29.0000 8516.29.0030 36345 44 Air space heaters, portable, other than fan forced type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8516.29.0060 36345 45 Air space heaters, fixed installation, baseboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36345 47 Air space heaters, fixed installation, other than baseboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36345 50 Electric irons, steam and spray (standard household). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8516.40.0000 8516.40.2000 36345 63 Electric irons, other than steam auto type (standard household and travel irons). . . 8516.40.4000 36345 86 Electric bed coverings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6301.10.0000 6301.10.0000 36345 11 Broilers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8516.72.0000 8516.72.0000 36345 23 Deep fat fryers (excluding covers and controls shipped separately). . . . . . . . . . 8509.80.0060 8509.80.0050 36345 24 Ovens (including toaster ovens) and roasters (with or without broiler attachments). . 8516.31.0000 8509.80.0070 "36345 29 Hot plates and disc stoves, 1650 watts and less (except built-in units). . . . . . . . 8516.32.0000 8509.80.0080 "36345 39 Waffle irons, sandwich grills, griddles, and combinations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8516.31.0000 36345 42 Frying pans, skillets (excluding covers and controls shipped separately). . . . . . . 8516.32.0020 36345 51 Corn poppers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8516.32.0040 36345 87 Electric heating pads (including foot warmers). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36345 97 Other small electrothermal food processing appliances including such items as pressure cookers, automatic saucepans, toasters, casseroles, chafing dishes, crockpots (excluding covers and controls shipped separately). . . . . . . . . . . . 36345 98 Other small electrothermal household appliances, including such items as immersion heaters, faucet attachments, water heaters, steam radiators, warming trays, food warmers, bottle warmers, hair curlers, curling irons, hair dryers, etc. (excluding covers and controls shipped separately). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36345 71 Household food mixers, hand (portable). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8509.40.0020 8509.40.0025 36345 75 Household food mixers, stand type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36345 76 Blenders (liquefiers). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8509.40.0015 36345 83 Household food processors including food choppers, slicers and shredders. . . . . . . 8509.40.0030 8509.40.0030 36345 84 Household food preparation appliances, except food mixers and food processors (including drink mixers, whippers, juicers, grinders, ice crushers, coffee grinders 8509.40.0040 8509.40.0040 36345 90 Portable air purifiers and dehumidifiers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8479.89.1000 8479.89.1000 36345 96 Portable humidifiers (including vaporizers). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8509.80.0060 8509.80.0050 8509.80.0070 8509.80.0080 36345 95 Other small electromechanical appliances (including knife sharpeners, scissors, 8508.80.0085 8508.80.0085 toothbrushes,vibrators, electric razors, dry shavers, can openers, etc.). . . . . . 8509.80.0040 8509.80.0040 8509.80.0045 8509.80.0045 8509.80.0095 8509.80.0095 8510.10.0000 8510.10.0000 36349 13 Parts and attachments for small household electric appliances. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8414.90.1040 8414.90.1040 36349 18 36349 89 Source: 1993 edition, Harmonized System-Based Schedule B, Statistical Classification of Domestic and Foreign Commodities Exported from the United States. ý Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, Annotated, (1993).  . . . . . .