Explanatory Note
Title: Manufacture of sporting goods
Includes the manufacture of equipment for athletics, gymnastics, maintenance centers,
gym items, fitness centers, football, basketball, handball, tennis (balls, rackets, etc.),
golf (clubs, balls, etc.), sport fishing, water sports (sailing boards, surf boards,
water skis, etc.), hockey (ice skates, roller skates, etc.) winter and
mountaineering (skis, bindings, poles, ski and snowboard boots, etc.), bird baits
and articles for hunting or shooting, articles for mountaineering and equipment for other sports.
It also includes the manufacture of gloves and hats for sports, tanks
(includes children's pools) in synthetic materials for swimming pools and gardens, swings,
slides and other equipment used in playgrounds.
Does not include:
Manufacture of fabric camping equipment (13);
Manufacture of sails for vessels (13962);
Manufacture of sports clothing (14);
Manufacture of whips and similar articles (15120);
Manufacture of belt and saddlery items (15120);
Manufacture of sports footwear (15201);
Manufacture of weapons and ammunition (25301);
Manufacture of sports vehicles, except toboggans and similar vehicles (29);
Manufacture of other sports vehicles, except toboggans and similar vehicles (30);
Manufacture of sports vessels (30120);
Manufacture of billiards (32400);
Manufacture of eye and ear protectors for swimming, noise protectors (32994);