SSICSub-class

SSIC 38301Recycling of metal waste and scrap

Sub-class · Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (2025)

Where 38301 sits

  1. E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
  2. 38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
  3. 383 Materials recovery
  4. 3830 Materials Recovery
  5. 38301 Recycling of metal waste and scrap

What 38301 includes

  • This sub-class includes recycling of metal waste and/or scrap.
  • Processing of metal waste and/or scrap into secondary raw materials, or a form which is readily transformed into new raw materials. This usually requires a biological, mechanical (e.g., cutting, pressing to reduce the volume) or chemical transformation process.
  • Dismantling of automobiles, computers, televisions and other equipment for materials recovery
  • Reclaiming metals out of photographic waste, e.g., fixer solution or photographic films and paper
  • Separating and/or sorting of recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste stream or metal waste and/or scrap from garbage
  • Separating and/or sorting of commingled recoverable metal waste and/or scrap into distinct categories like used aluminium beverage cans and/or metals

What 38301 excludes

  • Manufacture of new final products from (whether or not self-produced) secondary metal raw materials, such as spinning yarn from garnetted stock, making pulp from paper waste, retreading tyres or production of metal from metal scrap, see corresponding classes in Section C (Manufacturing)
  • Remelting ferrous waste and scrap, see 24102
  • Disposal of used goods such as refrigerators to eliminate harmful waste, see 38200
  • Energy recovery from non-hazardous waste incineration processes, see 38200
  • Treatment and disposal of toxic, contaminated waste, see 38200
  • Treatment and disposal of waste, see 38200
  • Treatment of organic waste for disposal, see 38200
  • Recycling of non-metal waste, see 38309
  • Dismantling of automobiles, computers, televisions and other equipment to obtain and re-sell usable parts, see Section G (Wholesale and Retail)
  • Wholesale of other intermediate products, waste and scrap, see 4665

38301 in other systems

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