Class 0220 - Logging
PSIC Class 0220 covers Logging. Current child subclasses include Production of Roundwood for Forest-based Manufacturing Industries, Production of Roundwood used in An Unprocessed Form Such As Pit-props, Fence Posts and...
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Practical summary
Class 0220 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under A Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing > 02 Forestry and Logging > 022 Logging. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Production of Roundwood for Forest-based Manufacturing Industries, Production of Roundwood used in An Unprocessed Form Such As Pit-props, Fence Posts and Utility Poles, and Firewood Cutting & Charcoal Making in the Forest. It is the level people use when they already know the activity family but still need the exact five-digit match.
Where this code is used
This class is used when a business can already narrow the activity family and only needs to compare the final subclasses such as Production of Roundwood for Forest-based Manufacturing Industries, Production of Roundwood used in An Unprocessed Form Such As Pit-props, Fence Posts and Utility Poles, and Firewood Cutting & Charcoal Making in the Forest. It is the level most often checked before a five-digit decision is finalized.
How to choose it
Use this class to choose between its final subclasses such as Production of Roundwood for Forest-based Manufacturing Industries, Production of Roundwood used in An Unprocessed Form Such As Pit-props, Fence Posts and Utility Poles, and Firewood Cutting & Charcoal Making in the Forest. If two options look close, compare the exact activity, the outputs and the way the business actually earns revenue.
Official note
Source-backed description
This class includes: Production of roundwood for forest-based manufacturing industries Production of roundwood use in an unprocessed form such as pit-props, fence posts and utility poles Gathering and production of fire wood Production of charcoal in the forest (using traditional method) The output of this activity can take the form of logs, chips or fire wood. This class excludes: Growing of Christmas trees, see 0129; Growing of standing timber; planting, replanting, transplanting, thinning and conserving of forests and timber tracts; see 0211; Gathering of wild growing non-wood forest products, 0230; Production of wood chips and particles, see 1610; Production of charcoal through distillation of wood, see 2011. manufacturing industries unprocessed form such as pit-props, fence posts and utility poles forest
FAQ
What does PSIC Class 0220 cover?
PSIC Class 0220 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Logging.
How do I compare Class 0220 with the sibling classes?
Read the neighboring classes and compare the exact wording of the child subclasses. Nearby options include nearby sibling codes.
Why does Class 0220 matter for a filing decision?
It is usually the last broad checkpoint before the five-digit subclass choice, so it is the right place to catch near-miss classifications.