Explanatory Note
Title: Manufacture of other basic inorganic chemicals
Includes the manufacture of: chemical elements (except metals and industrial gases
elementary); inorganic acids, except nitric acid; alkalis and other inorganic bases;
inorganic oxides, hydroxides and peroxides; salts and salts of inorganic acids; others
inorganic compounds not classified in the previous positions.
Includes the production of carbon black, the roasting of pyrites, detergent-free bleach, the
uranium enrichment, production of distilled water and lithium oxide and hydroxide.
Does not include:
Manufacturing of industrial gases (20110);
Manufacture of ammonium chloride, carbonates and sulfates (20151);
Manufacture of ammonia, nitric and sulfonitic acids, nitrites and potassium nitrates
(20151);
Manufacture of essential oils (20593);
Manufacture of artificial corundum (23992);
Manufacture of aluminum oxides (24420);