ICNEA 2438—Manufacture of jewelry and related items

Where 2438 sits

1. C Manufacturing industry
2. 24 Manufacturing of cultural and educational, industrial and aesthetic, sports and entertainment products
3. 243 Manufacturing of arts and crafts and etiquette supplies
4. 2438 Manufacture of jewelry and related items

What 2438 includes

• Refers to the production activities of precious metals such as gold, silver, platinum and their alloys, as well as diamonds, precious stones, jade, jadeite, pearls, etc. As raw materials, processed by metal processing, connection combination, inlay and other processes to make decorations and ceremonial items of various patterns.
• Including the manufacturing activities of the following jewelry and related items：
• Precious metal ornaments: gold ornaments, silver ornaments, platinum ornaments, other precious metal ornaments;
• Precious metal jewelry: gold jewelry, silver jewelry, platinum jewelry, other precious metal jewelry;
• Jade jewelry: jade jewelry, other jade jewelry;
• Pearl jewelry;
• Other jewelry;
• Jewelry analogues: pearl analogues, other jewelry analogues;
• Semi-finished products of jewelry and similar products;
• Diamonds: processed diamonds, raw diamonds;
• Jade: Processed jade, processed related jade, unprocessed jade;
• Pearls: natural pearls, cultured pearls;
• Rubies, sapphires, emeralds;
• Semi-finished products of other jewelry and similar products.

What 2438 excludes

• The production of imitation jewelry, glass jewelry, and glass crafts is included in 2439 (manufacturing of other arts and crafts and ceremonial supplies);
• Jewelry made of imitation jewelry or precious metals, included in 2439 (manufacturing of other arts and crafts and ceremonial supplies);
• Non-precious metal fashion jewelry and ornaments: precious metal cover layer, non-precious metal, copper-tin cover layer, synthetic metal jewelry and ornaments, etc., included in 2439 (manufacturing of other arts and crafts and ceremonial supplies);
• Other non-metallic, non-precious stones, non-jade jewelry and ornaments, etc., are included in 2439 (manufacturing of other arts and crafts and ceremonial supplies);
• Artificial ornaments and ornaments, etc., are included in 2439 (manufacturing of other arts and crafts and ceremonial supplies);
• The manufacture of precious metal products such as crucibles and baking bowls for laboratories made of precious metals is included in 3399 (the manufacture of other metal products is not specified).

2438 in other systems