Key Facts
202203 at a Glance
Code 202203
Official title Manufacture of printing ink
Version NIC 2025
Source authority MoSPI
Section C - Manufacturing
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NIC 2025 MoSPI source NIC 202203 - Manufacture of printing ink
NIC 202203 classifies manufacture of printing ink as a final six-digit manufacturing activity under Section C and Division 20. Use it when this activity is the main source of revenue.
In this section
202201
Manufacture of paints and varnishes, enamels or lacquers
202202 Manufacture of pigments, prepared opacifiers and colours, vitrifiable enamels and glazes engobes and similar preparations of a kind used in the ceramic, enamelling or glass industry
202203
202204 Manufacture of printing ink
Manufacture of pigments and other colouring matter of a kind used in the manufacture of paints or by artists or other painters
202205 Manufacture of paint or varnish removers and organic composite solvents and thinners
202299 Manufacture of other paints, varnishes and similar coatings and mastics n.e.c. including caulking compounds and similar non-refractory filling or surfacing preparations, mastics and other related products
Official note
Class 2022 note from source layer
This class excludes: - manufacture of dyes, tuffs and pigments, see 2011 - manufacture of writing and drawing ink, see 2029
NIC 2008 -> NIC 2025 Mapping for 202203
NIC 2008 links are discovery matches from the local converter layer. Verify final migration decisions against official source documents.