Explanatory Note
Title: Manufacture of paints (except printing), varnishes, mastics and similar products
Includes the manufacture of: paints (including for automobiles) and varnishes, metallic enamels,
mastics and inducts; organic compound solvents and diluents; prepared driers;
bitumen and caulking compounds.
Includes powder paints.
Does not include:
Manufacture of petroleum-derived solvents (19201);
Manufacture of base dyes and pigments (20120);
Manufacture of writing and artistic inks (20595);