Key Facts
353002 at a Glance
Code 353002
Official title Production of ice, including ice for food and non-food (e.g. cooling) purposes
Version NIC 2025
Source authority MoSPI
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NIC 2025 MoSPI source NIC 353002 - Production of ice, including ice for food and non-food (e.g. cooling) purposes
NIC 353002 classifies production of ice, including ice for food and non-food (e.g. cooling) purposes as a final six-digit manufacturing activity under Section D and Division 35. Use it when this activity is the main...
Source Verification for 353002
10 / 10
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: 3.
- 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 (3 linked legacy codes).
NIC 2008 -> NIC 2025 Mapping for 353002
NIC 2008 links are discovery matches from the local converter layer. Verify final migration decisions against official source documents.
Practical Summary
What Production of ice Means Under NIC 2025
NIC 353002 is the final six-digit endpoint for Production of ice, including ice for food and non-food (e.g. cooling) purposes. It should be selected only when the enterprise's primary manufacturing activity matches this title more closely than 353001 Steam and air conditioning supply, 353099 Other Steam and air conditioning supply n.e.c..
How To Choose
When to Choose 353002 Over Nearby Codes
Choose 353002 only when operations, invoices and revenue narrative align with Production of ice, including ice for food and non-food (e.g. cooling) purposes. If the activity also includes 353001 Steam and air conditioning supply, 353099 Other Steam and air conditioning supply n.e.c., compare those pages before filing.
In this section
353001
Steam and air conditioning supply
353002
353099 Production of ice, including ice for food and non-food (e.g. cooling) purposes
Other Steam and air conditioning supply n.e.c.
Common Questions About NIC 353002
Does NIC 353002 cover only production of ice, including ice for food and non-food (e.g. cooling) purposes?
Use this code only when production of ice, including ice for food and non-food (e.g. cooling) purposes is the closest description of the actual business activity. If revenue comes from trading, processing, support services or a different output, compare the relevant sibling or downstream Division.
When should I avoid NIC 353002?
Avoid this code if the business merely supplies, transports, sells or supports this activity without performing the core manufacturing activity. In that case, choose the trade, transport, service or manufacturing code that describes what the business actually does.
How do I verify that NIC 353002 is correct before filing?
Check the parent hierarchy, compare 353001 Steam and air conditioning supply, 353099 Other Steam and air conditioning supply n.e.c., 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 353002?
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 353002
NIC 353002 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
This is an independent reference tool. Verify filing-critical decisions in official sources.