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NIC Class 3290 - Other manufacturing n.e.c.

NIC Class 3290 covers Other manufacturing n.e.c.. This is the main comparison layer for deciding which specific six-digit Sub-class best fits the real activity described in Udyam, MCA or MSME workflows. It currently...

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Depth 4/5
Children 10
Last verified 2026-04-21

Hierarchy tree

329001
Manufacture of stationary articles such as pens and pencils of all kinds, pencil leads, date, sealing or numbering stamps, hand-operated devices for printing or embossing labels, hand printing sets, prepared inked pads, globes and similar articles
 329002
Manufacture of protective safety equipment (fire-resistant and protective safety clothing, linemen’s safety belts and other belts for occupational use, cork life preservers, plastics hard hats and other personal safety equipment of plastics, fire-fighting protection suits, metal safety headgear and other metal personal safety devices, gas masks (excluding face masks), ear and noise plugs and similar equipments)
 329003
Manufacture of umbrellas, sun-umbrellas, walking sticks, seat-stick
 329004
Manufacture of articles of personal use such as cigarette lighters, electronic cigarettes, smoking pipes, combs, hair slides, scent sprays, vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels for personal or household use, wigs, false beards, eyebrows and similar articles
 329005
Manufacture of brooms, mops, feather dusters and similar articles
 329006
Manufacture of candles, tapers and similar articles
 329007
Manufacture of buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners, press-studs, slide fasteners and similar articles
 329008
Manufacture of garlands, bouquets, wreaths and floral baskets; artificial flowers, fruit and foliage and similar articles
 329009
Manufacture of items like bindis, scrunchies, hair clips, hair pins and similar articles
 329099
Manufacture of other articles n.e.c. including all types brushes, mops, tailors'dummies, burial caskets (coffins)
Practical Summary

What Class 3290 Covers

Class 3290 is the final decision layer before six-digit Sub-classes such as undefined undefined, undefined undefined, undefined undefined, undefined undefined and 6 more. Compare the child pages before using a code in a filing.

Where Used In Practice

Where Class 3290 Is Used

Class 3290 is used when the final six-digit code is not obvious and official notes or child Sub-classes need to be compared.

  • Udyam and MSME code research
  • Company or LLP registration preparation
  • Business activity shortlisting before filing
  • Internal classification and vendor profiling
How To Choose

How to Narrow Down From Class 3290

Review every child Sub-class under Class 3290. If the wording is still broad, open the six-digit child pages before using a code in registration.

Official note

Class note from the source layer

This class excludes: - manufacture of lighter wicks, see 1399 - manufacture of workwear and service apparel (e.g. laboratory coats, work overalls, uniforms), see 1410 - manufacture of paper novelties, see 1709 - manufacture of plastic novelties, see 2220 - manufacture of individual protective masks, see 3250

Common Questions About NIC 3290

Which businesses fall under NIC 3290?

Start here when the business belongs to other manufacturing n.e.c. and then compare child entries such as undefined undefined, undefined undefined, undefined undefined, undefined undefined and 6 more.

Is NIC 3290 a final filing code?

No. This is a hierarchy page. Continue to the six-digit Sub-class before using a code in registration or compliance records.

How do I verify that NIC 3290 is correct before filing?

Check the parent hierarchy, compare nearby sibling codes in the same parent category, and confirm that the official title matches the main revenue activity. For regulated or filing-critical decisions, verify the source row in the MoSPI dataset.

What happens if I use the wrong NIC code in Udyam or MCA registration?

A wrong code can cause mismatched business descriptions, follow-up questions or later compliance cleanup. It is better to compare nearby codes before filing than to correct a weak classification later.

Is there a legacy NIC 2008 equivalent for NIC 3290?

Use the legacy converter only as a migration aid. Old NIC 2008 matches can suggest where to look, but NIC 2025 should remain the primary reference for new code selection.

NIC 2026 guidance

How to move from Class 3290 to the right Sub-class

NIC 3290 is an intermediate hierarchy page, not usually the final code used in a filing. Use it to compare child entries, read the nearby-code context and move toward the most precise six-digit Sub-class. If the child list contains several similar activities, open each candidate page and compare the wording against the business's real operating model.

Data Source and Verification Date

Source layer

Official NIC 2025 Excel and PDF from MoSPI.

Last verified

2026-04-21 from the generated NIC 2025 source layer used in this build.

Disclaimer

This is an independent reference tool. Verify filing-critical decisions in official sources.