Explanatory Note
Title: Manufacture of non-woven textiles and related articles
Includes the manufacture of non-woven fabrics, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or
laminated with plastic or rubber, and articles obtained by processes other than weaving.
It also includes the manufacture of non-woven fabrics in which plastic or rubber constitute the
binding substance and non-woven fabric sheets used in the production of dressings for
wound treatment and the production of baby wipes.
Does not include:
Textile weaving (13200);
Manufacture of non-woven home textile articles (13920);
Manufacture of felt obtained by processes other than weaving (13993);
Clothing manufacturing (14);
Manufacture of baby diapers and similar articles for adults (17220);
Manufacture of single-use non-woven surgical sheets (32502);
Manufacture of FFP2, FFP3 and surgical masks (32502);