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NIC 243—Casting of metals

Group · National Industrial Classification (2025)

Where 243 sits

  1. C Manufacturing
  2. 24 Manufacture of basic metals
  3. 243 Casting of metals

Contains 2 narrower codes

What 243 includes

  • This group includes activities of foundries employing different casting processes to produce castings with all ferrous and non-ferrous metal alloys. Subsequent trimming or de-scaling of the castings might be included, but without any further processing.
  • This group includes the manufacture of castings used in various industries.

What 243 excludes

  • Manufacture of products obtained by production processes other than from castings, e.g. as forged, pressed, drawn and stamped parts, rolled rings or powder metallurgy products, etc., see division 25
  • Manufacture of finished products by further processing of castings e.g.:
  • • boilers and radiators, see 2512 • cast household items, see 2599

243 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
ATECOItaly
CNAESpain
ICNEAChina
ISICUnited Nations (global)
JSICJapan
KSICSouth Korea
MSICMalaysia
NACEEuropean Union
NAFFrance
NOGASwitzerland
PKDPoland
SICUnited States (legacy)
SNISweden
UK SICUnited Kingdom
WZGermany

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