Official classification context
Industry overview This class comprises establishments principally engaged in manufacturing tires, tubes (including solid tires) as well as flaps and rim bands for trucks, buses, passenger cars, vans, motorcycles, industrial vehicles, construction vehicles, agricultural vehicles and aircraft. However, establishments principally engaged in manufacturing retreaded tires are classified under Group 199 [1994], while establishments that do not manufacture tires or tubes but are principally engaged in manufacturing flaps and rim bands are classified under Group 193 [1933].
Major group context This Major group comprises establishments engaged in manufacturing rubber products made from natural and synthetic rubber, including tires, tubes, rubber footwear, rubber -coated fabrics, rubber belts, rubber hoses, rubber products for industry (mechanical rubber products), retreaded tires, reclaimed rubber and other rubber products. This Major group also includes establishments engaged in manufacturing footwear made of plastics. Establishments engaged in manufacturing rubber -coated cloths and sewing pro ducts from rubber-coated fabrics purchased from others are classified in the Major group 11 -- Manufacture of textile products. Establishments engaged in the manufacture of synthetic rubber are classified in the Major group 16 -- Manufacture of chemical and allied products [1636]. Group Class Number Number