TSIC 03—Fisheries and aquaculture

Where 03 sits

1. A Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries.
2. 03 Fisheries and aquaculture

Contains 2 narrower codes

• 031 Fishing
• 032 Aquaculture

What 03 includes

• Fishing and aquaculture encompass the use of natural resources in marine, coastal, brackish, and freshwater environments for the purpose of catching or obtaining fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and other marine organisms and artifacts (e.g., plants or seaweed, natural pearls, sponges, etc.). It also includes activities typically carried out as part of a production process (e.g., pearl farming to produce pearls).

What 03 excludes

• Processing of fish, crustaceans, or mollusks, whether carried out in onshore factories or on fishing vessels, is classified under major group 102.
• Shipbuilding is classified under activity 30110.
• Ship repair is classified under activity 33151.
• Fishing for sport or recreation is classified under activity 93199.

03 in other systems