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Class 1820 - Reproduction of recorded media

PSIC Class 1820 covers Reproduction of recorded media. Current child subclasses include Reproduction of Video and Computer Tapes from Mastercopies, Reproduction of Floppy, Hard or Compact Disks, and Film and Video...

Level Class
Hierarchy depth 4/5
Children 3
Last verified 2026-05-12
About this level

Practical summary

Class 1820 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under C Manufacturing > 18 Printing and Reproduction of Recorded Media > 182 Reproduction of recorded media. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Reproduction of Video and Computer Tapes from Mastercopies, Reproduction of Floppy, Hard or Compact Disks, and Film and Video Reproduction. 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 Reproduction of Video and Computer Tapes from Mastercopies, Reproduction of Floppy, Hard or Compact Disks, and Film and Video Reproduction. 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 Reproduction of Video and Computer Tapes from Mastercopies, Reproduction of Floppy, Hard or Compact Disks, and Film and Video Reproduction. 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: Reproduction from master copies of gramophone records, compact discs and tapes with music or other sound recordings from master copies of records Reproduction from master copies of records, compact discs and tapes with motion pictures and other video recordings Reproduction from master copies of software and data on discs and tapes This class excludes: Reproduction of printed matter, see 1811; Publishing of software, see 5820; Production and distribution of motion pictures, videotapes and movies on DVD or similar media, see 5911, 5912, 5913; Reproduction of motion picture films for theatrical distribution, see 5912; Production of master copies for records or audio material, see 5920. from master copies disks

FAQ

What does PSIC Class 1820 cover?

PSIC Class 1820 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Reproduction of recorded media.

How do I compare Class 1820 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 1820 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.