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WZ 16Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials

Division · Klassifikation der Wirtschaftszweige (2025)

Where 16 sits

  1. C Manufacturing
  2. 16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials

Contains 2 narrower codes

What 16 includes

  • This division includes the manufacture of products of wood veneers (e.g., lumber, plywood, containers made of wood, flooring wood, wood truss, prefabricated buildings of wood, the production of solid fuels from plant biomass, and the finishing of wood products). The production processes include sawing, planing, shaping, laminating, and assembling of wood products starting from blocks of logs or timber cut, the cut or lathes, or other tools. The lumber or other transformed wood parts can be subsequently planed or smoothed, and finished products assembled (e.g. containers made of wood).
  • Apart from the sawmills, the first outline of this division Mainly based on the specific Products manufactured.

What 16 excludes

  • This department does not include the manufacture of furniture (see 31.00) or the installation of structural and finishing elements made of wood, etc. (see 43.32.2, 43.33.0 and 43.35.0).

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