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Class 0325 - Pearl culture and pearl shell gathering

PSIC Class 0325 covers Pearl culture and pearl shell gathering. Current child subclasses include Culture of Freshwater Crustaceans (except Prawns), Bivalves, and other Mollusks and Culture of Oysters, other Bivalves and...

Level Class
Hierarchy depth 4/5
Children 2
Last verified 2026-05-12
About this level

Practical summary

Class 0325 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under A Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing > 03 Fishing and Aquaculture > 032 Aquaculture. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Culture of Freshwater Crustaceans (except Prawns), Bivalves, and other Mollusks and Culture of Oysters, other Bivalves and other Mollusks in Sea Water. It is the level people use when they already know the activity family but still need the exact five-digit match.

Administrative context

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 Culture of Freshwater Crustaceans (except Prawns), Bivalves, and other Mollusks and Culture of Oysters, other Bivalves and other Mollusks in Sea Water. It is the level most often checked before a five-digit decision is finalized.

Selection note

How to choose it

Use this class to choose between its final subclasses such as Culture of Freshwater Crustaceans (except Prawns), Bivalves, and other Mollusks and Culture of Oysters, other Bivalves and other Mollusks in Sea Water. If two options look close, compare the exact activity, the outputs and the way the business actually earns revenue.

FAQ

What does PSIC Class 0325 cover?

PSIC Class 0325 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Pearl culture and pearl shell gathering.

How do I compare Class 0325 with the sibling classes?

Read the neighboring classes and compare the exact wording of the child subclasses. Nearby options include 0321 Operation of freshwater fish pond, fish pens, cage and hatcheries and 0322 Operation of marine or sea water fish tanks, pens, cage and hatcheries.

Why does Class 0325 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.