Key facts
Code summary
Code 2640
Official title Manufacture of consumer electronics
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
Section C - Manufacturing
Mf
PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Class 2640 - Manufacture of consumer electronics
PSIC Class 2640 covers Manufacture of consumer electronics. Current child subclasses include Manufacture of Consumer Electronics. This four-digit layer is useful when comparing neighboring activities before landing on...
Next step
Child codes
These are the next codes most users should open after this hub page.
About this level
Practical summary
Class 2640 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under C Manufacturing > 26 Manufacture of Computer, Electronic and Optical Products > 264 Manufacture of consumer electronics. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Manufacture of Consumer Electronics. 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 Manufacture of Consumer Electronics. 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 Manufacture of Consumer Electronics. 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 the manufacture of electronic audio and video equipment for home entertainment, motor vehicle, public address systems and musical instrument amplification. This class includes: Manufacture of video cassette recorders and duplicating equipment Manufacture of televisions Manufacture of television monitors and displays Manufacture of audio recording and duplicating systems Manufacture of stereo equipment Manufacture of radio receivers Manufacture of speaker systems Manufacture of household-type video cameras Manufacture of jukeboxes Manufacture of amplifiers for musical instruments and public address systems Manufacture of microphones Manufacture of CD and DVD players Manufacture of karaoke machines Manufacture of headphones (e.g. radio, stereo, computer) Manufacture of video game consoles This class excludes: Reproduction of recorded media (computer media, sound, video, etc), see 1820; Manufacture of computer peripheral devices and computer monitors, see 2620; Manufacture of telephone answering machines, see 2630; Manufacture of paging equipment, see 2630; Manufacture of remote control devices (radio and infrared), see 2630; Manufacture of broadcast studio equipment such as reproduction equipment, transmitting and receiving antennas, commercial video cameras, see 2630; Manufacture of electronic games with fixed (non-replaceable) software, see 3240.
FAQ
What does PSIC Class 2640 cover?
PSIC Class 2640 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Manufacture of consumer electronics.
How do I compare Class 2640 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 2640 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.