NIC Class 9013 - Other arts creation activities
NIC Class 9013 covers Other arts creation activities. This is the main comparison layer for deciding which specific six-digit Sub-class best fits the real activity described in Udyam, MCA or MSME workflows. It...
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What Class 9013 Covers
Class 9013 is the final decision layer before six-digit Sub-classes such as 901300 Other arts creation activities, 901399 Other arts creation activities n.e.c. including conceptual art activities. Compare the child pages before using a code in a filing.
Where Class 9013 Is Used
Class 9013 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 Narrow Down From Class 9013
Review every child Sub-class under Class 9013. 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: - restoring of furniture (except museum type restoration), see 9524 - restoring of stained glass windows, see 913 - renovation and restoration of historical sites and buildings, see section F - operation of museums of all kinds, see 912 - restoring of works of art, e.g. paintings etc., see 9130 - activities of restoring textiles and embroidery, see 9130 - interior polychrome restoration, furnace tile restoration and decorative painting, see 9130
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Common Questions About NIC 9013
Which businesses fall under NIC 9013?
Start here when the business belongs to other arts creation activities and then compare child entries such as 901300 Other arts creation activities, 901399 Other arts creation activities n.e.c. including conceptual art activities.
Is NIC 9013 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 9013 is correct before filing?
Check the parent hierarchy, compare 9011 Literary creation and musical composition activities, 9012 Visual arts creation activities, 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 9013?
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.
How to move from Class 9013 to the right Sub-class
NIC 9013 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.