NIC 031103 - Gathering of other marine organisms and materials such as natural pearls, sponges, coral, seaweed, and algae

NIC 031103 classifies gathering of other marine organisms and materials such as natural pearls, sponges, coral, seaweed, and algae as a final six-digit business activity under Section A and Division 03. Use it when...

Key Facts

031103 at a Glance

Code 031103

Official title Gathering of other marine organisms and materials such as natural pearls, sponges, coral, seaweed, and algae

Version NIC 2025

Source authority MoSPI

Section A - Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Division 03 - Fishing and aquaculture

Group 031 - Fishing

Class 0311 - Marine fishing

Level Sub-class

Depth 5/5

Children 0

Last verified 2026-04-21

In this section

031101

Fishing on a commercial basis including taking of marine crustaceans and molluscs in ocean and coastal waters

031102

Fishing on a commercial basis in estuaries

031103

Gathering of other marine organisms and materials such as natural pearls, sponges, coral, seaweed, and algae

031104

Activities of vessels engaged in fishing, including on-board processing and preserving of fish

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Official note

Class 0311 note from source layer

This class excludes: - capturing of marine mammals apart from whales, e.g. seals and walruses, see 0170 - processing of whales on factory ships, see 1010 - processing of fish, crustaceans and molluscs on factory ships or in factories ashore, see 1020 - rental of pleasure boats with crew for sea and coastal water transport (e.g. for fishing cruises), see 5011 - fishing inspection, protection and patrol services, see 8423 - fishing practiced for sport or recreation and related services, see 9319 - operation of sport fishing preserves, see 9319