NIC 192004 - Manufacture of fuel briquettes of hard-coal, peat and lignite
NIC 192004 classifies manufacture of fuel briquettes of hard-coal, peat and lignite as a final six-digit manufacturing activity under Section C and Division 19. Use it when this activity is the main source of revenue.
Source Verification for 192004
4 of 4 factors passing
- Verified in official source - Found in NIC_2025.xlsx official MoSPI release dataset.
- International crosswalk available - No official ISIC/NACE/CPC/ISCO correspondence table is bundled in this build input set.
- Migration from previous edition - Legacy migration candidates present from NIC 2008: 2.
- Complete hierarchy chain - All parent levels exist: Section > Division > Group > Class > Sub-class (5 levels).
- Official size/threshold documented - No official code-level size or threshold dataset is included in this source bundle.
- Trade or export crosswalk match - No official NIC-to-HS/export correspondence table is bundled in this source bundle.
- Legacy national crosswalk - Legacy link exists via NIC 2008 converter layer (2 linked legacy codes).
NIC 2008 -> NIC 2025 Mapping for 192004
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What Manufacture of fuel briquettes of hard-coal Means Under NIC 2025
NIC 192004 is the final six-digit endpoint for Manufacture of fuel briquettes of hard-coal, peat and lignite. It should be selected only when the enterprise's primary manufacturing activity matches this title more closely than 192001 Manufacture of refined petroleum products like liquid and gaseous fuels, illuminating oils, lubricating oils or greases or other products from crude petroleum or bituminous minerals, 192002 Manufacture of paraffin wax, petroleum jelly, micro-crystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, 192003 Bottling of LPG/CNG.
When to Choose 192004 Over Nearby Codes
Choose 192004 only when operations, invoices and revenue narrative align with Manufacture of fuel briquettes of hard-coal, peat and lignite. If the activity also includes 192001 Manufacture of refined petroleum products like liquid and gaseous fuels, illuminating oils, lubricating oils or greases or other products from crude petroleum or bituminous minerals, 192002 Manufacture of paraffin wax, petroleum jelly, micro-crystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, 192003 Bottling of LPG/CNG, compare those pages before filing.
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Common Questions About NIC 192004
Does NIC 192004 cover manufacturing or only selling the product?
Manufacturing codes apply when the business transforms inputs into a new product through mechanical, chemical, manual or industrial processes. Pure buying and resale should be checked under wholesale or retail trade.
What if the same factory makes several products near NIC 192004?
Choose the Sub-class that best matches the main product line by revenue or production value. If multiple product lines are material, compare 192001 Manufacture of refined petroleum products like liquid and gaseous fuels, illuminating oils, lubricating oils or greases or other products from crude petroleum or bituminous minerals, 192002 Manufacture of paraffin wax, petroleum jelly, micro-crystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, 192003 Bottling of LPG/CNG and document the primary activity before filing.
How do I verify that NIC 192004 is correct before filing?
Check the parent hierarchy, compare 192001 Manufacture of refined petroleum products like liquid and gaseous fuels, illuminating oils, lubricating oils or greases or other products from crude petroleum or bituminous minerals, 192002 Manufacture of paraffin wax, petroleum jelly, micro-crystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, 192003 Bottling of LPG/CNG, 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 192004?
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.
Before you select NIC 192004
NIC 192004 should be selected only when the official title matches the main revenue-generating activity. If the business also trades, transports, processes, installs or supports the same product or service, compare nearby NIC pages before filing. This reduces the risk of choosing a code that describes the product being handled rather than the activity your enterprise actually performs.
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
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