NIC 089302 - Salt production by evaporation of sea water or other saline waters
NIC 089302 classifies salt production by evaporation of sea water or other saline waters as a final six-digit manufacturing activity under Section B and Division 08. Use it when this activity is the main source of...
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Source Verification for 089302
4 of 4 factors passing
- Verified in official source - Found in NIC_2025.xlsx official MoSPI release dataset.
- International crosswalk available - No official ISIC/NACE/CPC/ISCO correspondence table is bundled in this build input set.
- Migration from previous edition - Legacy migration candidates present from NIC 2008: 1.
- Complete hierarchy chain - All parent levels exist: Section > Division > Group > Class > Sub-class (5 levels).
- Official size/threshold documented - No official code-level size or threshold dataset is included in this source bundle.
- Trade or export crosswalk match - No official NIC-to-HS/export correspondence table is bundled in this source bundle.
- Legacy national crosswalk - Legacy link exists via NIC 2008 converter layer (1 linked legacy codes).
NIC 2008 -> NIC 2025 Mapping for 089302
NIC 2008 links are discovery matches from the local converter layer. Verify final migration decisions against official source documents.
What Salt production by evaporation of sea water or other saline waters Means Under NIC 2025
NIC 089302 is the final six-digit endpoint for Salt production by evaporation of sea water or other saline waters. It should be selected only when the enterprise's primary manufacturing activity matches this title more closely than 089301 Salt mining, quarrying, screening etc.
When to Choose 089302 Over Nearby Codes
Choose 089302 only when operations, invoices and revenue narrative align with Salt production by evaporation of sea water or other saline waters. If the activity also includes 089301 Salt mining, quarrying, screening etc, compare those pages before filing.
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Common Questions About NIC 089302
Does NIC 089302 apply to extraction or only mining support work?
Use the mining or quarrying Sub-class only when the enterprise performs the extraction activity itself. Exploration, drilling, site preparation or contractor support may belong under mining support service codes instead.
Should mineral trading use NIC 089302?
No. Selling coal, ore, stone, sand or fuel without extracting it is usually a wholesale or retail trade activity. Section B is for extraction and directly related mining operations.
How do I verify that NIC 089302 is correct before filing?
Check the parent hierarchy, compare 089301 Salt mining, quarrying, screening etc, 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 089302?
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.
Before you select NIC 089302
NIC 089302 should be selected only when the official title matches the main revenue-generating activity. If the business also trades, transports, processes, installs or supports the same product or service, compare nearby NIC pages before filing. This reduces the risk of choosing a code that describes the product being handled rather than the activity your enterprise actually performs.
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.