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NIC 282901 - Manufacture of machinery for making paper pulp, paper, paperboard and articles of paper board

NIC 282901 classifies manufacture of machinery for making paper pulp, paper, paperboard and articles of paper board as a final six-digit manufacturing activity under Section C and Division 28. Use it when this...

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NIC 2008 -> NIC 2025 Mapping for 282901

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NIC 2008 28291 high

Manufacture of machinery for making paper pulp, paper, paperboard and articles of paper board

NIC 2008 28292 medium

Manufacture of machinery for working soft rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products of these materials

Practical Summary

What Manufacture of machinery for making paper pulp Means Under NIC 2025

NIC 282901 is the final six-digit endpoint for Manufacture of machinery for making paper pulp, paper, paperboard and articles of paper board. It should be selected only when the enterprise's primary manufacturing activity matches this title more closely than 282902 Manufacture of machinery for working soft rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products of these materials, 282903 Manufacture of printing and bookbinding machines and machines for activities supporting printing on a variety of materials (other than textiles), 282904 Manufacture of 3D printing machinery.

How To Choose

When to Choose 282901 Over Nearby Codes

Choose 282901 only when operations, invoices and revenue narrative align with Manufacture of machinery for making paper pulp, paper, paperboard and articles of paper board. If the activity also includes 282902 Manufacture of machinery for working soft rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products of these materials, 282903 Manufacture of printing and bookbinding machines and machines for activities supporting printing on a variety of materials (other than textiles), 282904 Manufacture of 3D printing machinery, compare those pages before filing.

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Common Questions About NIC 282901

Does NIC 282901 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 282901?

Choose the Sub-class that best matches the main product line by revenue or production value. If multiple product lines are material, compare 282902 Manufacture of machinery for working soft rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products of these materials, 282903 Manufacture of printing and bookbinding machines and machines for activities supporting printing on a variety of materials (other than textiles), 282904 Manufacture of 3D printing machinery and document the primary activity before filing.

How do I verify that NIC 282901 is correct before filing?

Check the parent hierarchy, compare 282902 Manufacture of machinery for working soft rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products of these materials, 282903 Manufacture of printing and bookbinding machines and machines for activities supporting printing on a variety of materials (other than textiles), 282904 Manufacture of 3D printing machinery, 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 282901?

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

Before you select NIC 282901

NIC 282901 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

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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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