17.2 Manufacture of paper and paper products
The code 17.2 covers establishments engaged in producing paper, cardboard and related products from pulp or recycled fibers, including printing and writing paper, tissue, packaging materials and other paper goods. Activities may also involve converting paper into finished items such as envelopes, notebooks and sanitary products.
Where 17.2 sits in the NK hierarchy
- >C Manufacturing
- >17 Manufacture of paper and paper products
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Subcategories of 17.2 Manufacture of paper and paper products
- 17.21Manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard and of containers of paper and paperboard
This class includes: - manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard - manufacture of containers of corrugated paper or paperboard - manufacture of folding paperboard containers - manufacture of containers of solid board - manufacture of other containers of paper and paperboard - manufacture of sacks and bags of paper - manufacture of office box files and similar articles This class excludes: - manufacture of envelopes, see 17.23 - manufacture of moulded or pressed articles of paper pulp (e.g. boxes for packing eggs, moulded pulp paper plates), see 17.29
- 17.22Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard
This class includes: - manufacture of household and personal hygiene paper and cellulose wadding products: • cleansing tissues • handkerchiefs, towels, serviettes • toilet paper • sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies • cups, dishes and trays - manufacture of textile wadding and articles of wadding: sanitary towels, tampons etc. This class excludes: - manufacture of cellulose wadding, see 17.12
- 17.23Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard
This class includes: - manufacture of printing and writing paper ready for use - manufacture of computer printout paper ready for use - manufacture of self-copy paper ready for use - manufacture of duplicator stencils and carbon paper ready for use - manufacture of gummed or adhesive paper ready for use - manufacture of envelopes and letter-cards - manufacture of educational and commercial stationery (notebooks, binders, registers, accounting books, business forms etc.), when the printed information is not the main characteristic - manufacture of boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums containing an assortment of paper stationery This class excludes: - printing on paper products, see 18.1
- 17.24Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard
This class includes: - manufacture of wallpaper and similar wall coverings, including vinyl-coated and textile wallpaper This class excludes: - manufacture of paper or paperboard in bulk, see 17.12 - manufacture of plastic wallpaper, see 22.29
- 17.29Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard
This class includes: - manufacture of labels - manufacture of filter paper and paperboard - manufacture of paper and paperboard bobbins, spools, cops etc. - manufacture of egg trays and other moulded pulp packaging products etc. - manufacture of paper novelties - manufacture of paper or paperboard cards for use on Jacquard machines This class excludes: - manufacture of playing cards, see 32.40 - manufacture of games and toys of paper or paperboard, see 32.40
Other NK codes under 17.2 Manufacture of paper and paper products
Frequently asked questions
- What is NK 17.2?
- NK 17.2 is "Manufacture of paper and paper products". The code 17.2 covers establishments engaged in producing paper, cardboard and related products from pulp or recycled fibers, including printing and writing paper, tissue, packaging materials and other paper goods. Activities may also involve converting paper into finished items such as envelopes, notebooks and sanitary products.
- What does NK 17.2 include?
- 17.2 Manufacture of paper and paper products contains 5 direct subcategories: 17.21 Manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard and of containers of paper and paperboard; 17.22 Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard; 17.23 Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard; 17.24 Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard; 17.29 Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard.
- How does NK 17.2 map to other classification systems?
- 17.2 Manufacture of paper and paper products has equivalents in NACE Rev 2 (17.2). These crosswalks let you translate this code between NK and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 17.2?
- 17.2 Manufacture of paper and paper products sits under 17.2 Manufacture of paper and paper products in the NK hierarchy.
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