OKVED 2 20.16—Production of plastics and synthetic resins in primary forms

Where 20.16 sits

1. C Manufacturing industries
2. 20 Production of chemicals and chemical products
3. 20.1 Production of basic chemicals, fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
4. 20.16 Production of plastics and synthetic resins in primary forms

What 20.16 includes

• The manufacture of resins, plastics and thermoplastic elastomers, compounding of resins, and the manufacture of synthetic resins
• The manufacture of plastics in primary forms: polymers, including polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, polyvinyl acetate, polyacrylates and the like; polyamides; phenolic and epoxy resins and polyurethanes; alkyd and other polyester resins and polyethers; silicone; ion-exchange resins based on polymers
• The manufacture of cellulose and its chemical derivatives

What 20.16 excludes

• The manufacture of artificial and synthetic fibres, threads and yarns, see 20.60;
• Mechanical cutting of plastics, see 38.32

20.16 in other systems