28940

Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production

Explanatory Note

Title: Manufacture of machines for the textile, clothing and leather industries Includes the manufacture of machinery and equipment for industries: textile fibers synthetic or artificial (to prepare, produce, extrude, texturize or cut), preparation of textile fibers (e.g. cotton gins, wool scrubbers and carbonizers, combs carders, etc.), spinning, prepare textile yarns (winders, warpers, combers and similar), looms, automatic and manual stopping mechanisms; knitting machines, for manufacture of nets, lace, braids, etc., fabric treatment (washing, dyeing, finishing, impregnation, etc.); machines for rolling, unwinding, folding fabrics, laundry (washing, drying, including centrifugal dryers, dry cleaning, ironing, etc.); non-woven fabrics (false fabrics) and felt; tanning and working of leather and skins; and footwear. Includes the manufacture of sewing machines for domestic or industrial use (includes needles), of printing machines for textile materials, accessories, parts and separate parts for machines included in this activity. Does not include:  Manufacture of paper or cardboard cards for Jacquard machines (17250);  Manufacture of manual needles for knitting and sewing (25931);  Manufacture of washing and drying machines for domestic use (27510);  Manufacture of calender-type ironing machines (28293);  Manufacture of brochure and binding machines (28992);

This subclass is part of the Portuguese Classification of Economic Activities (CAE-Rev.4), used for tax and statistical purposes in Portugal.

Parent class: 2894 - Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production

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