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NIC Class 2825 - Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing

NIC Class 2825 covers Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing. This is the main comparison layer for deciding which specific six-digit Sub-class best fits the real activity described in...

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Depth 4/5
Children 7
Last verified 2026-04-21

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Practical Summary

What Class 2825 Covers

Class 2825 is the final decision layer before six-digit Sub-classes such as 282501 Manufacture of machinery for the dairy industry, 282502 Manufacture of machinery for the grain milling industry, 282503 Manufacture of presses, crushers, and similar machinery used to make wine, cider, fruit juices, 282504 Manufacture of machinery for the bakery industry or for making macaroni, noodles, pasta, and similar items and 3 more. Compare the child pages before using a code in a filing.

Where Used In Practice

Where Class 2825 Is Used

Class 2825 is used when the final six-digit code is not obvious and official notes or child Sub-classes need to be compared.

  • Udyam and MSME code research
  • Company or LLP registration preparation
  • Business activity shortlisting before filing
  • Internal classification and vendor profiling
How To Choose

How to Narrow Down From Class 2825

Review every child Sub-class under Class 2825. If the wording is still broad, open the six-digit child pages before using a code in registration.

Official note

Class note from the source layer

This class excludes: - manufacture of food and milk irradiation equipment, see 267 - manufacture of packing, wrapping and weighing machinery, see 2819 - manufacture of cleaning, sorting or grading machinery for eggs, fruit or other crops (except seeds, grains and dried leguminous vegetables), see 2821

Common Questions About NIC 2825

Which businesses fall under NIC 2825?

Start here when the business belongs to manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing and then compare child entries such as 282501 Manufacture of machinery for the dairy industry, 282502 Manufacture of machinery for the grain milling industry, 282503 Manufacture of presses, crushers, and similar machinery used to make wine, cider, fruit juices, 282504 Manufacture of machinery for the bakery industry or for making macaroni, noodles, pasta, and similar items and 3 more.

Is NIC 2825 a final filing code?

No. This is a hierarchy page. Continue to the six-digit Sub-class before using a code in registration or compliance records.

How do I verify that NIC 2825 is correct before filing?

Check the parent hierarchy, compare 2821 Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery, 2822 Manufacture of metal-forming machinery and machine tools, 2823 Manufacture of machinery for metallurgy, and confirm that the official title matches the main revenue activity. For regulated or filing-critical decisions, verify the source row in the MoSPI dataset.

What happens if I use the wrong NIC code in Udyam or MCA registration?

A wrong code can cause mismatched business descriptions, follow-up questions or later compliance cleanup. It is better to compare nearby codes before filing than to correct a weak classification later.

Is there a legacy NIC 2008 equivalent for NIC 2825?

Use the legacy converter only as a migration aid. Old NIC 2008 matches can suggest where to look, but NIC 2025 should remain the primary reference for new code selection.

NIC 2026 guidance

How to move from Class 2825 to the right Sub-class

NIC 2825 is an intermediate hierarchy page, not usually the final code used in a filing. Use it to compare child entries, read the nearby-code context and move toward the most precise six-digit Sub-class. If the child list contains several similar activities, open each candidate page and compare the wording against the business's real operating model.

Data Source and Verification Date

Source layer

Official NIC 2025 Excel and PDF from MoSPI.

Last verified

2026-04-21 from the generated NIC 2025 source layer used in this build.

Disclaimer

This is an independent reference tool. Verify filing-critical decisions in official sources.