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Class 2720 - Manufacture of batteries and accumulators

PSIC Class 2720 covers Manufacture of batteries and accumulators. Current child subclasses include Manufacture of Accumulators (storage Batteries) including Parts and Manufacture of Primary Cells and Batteries. This...

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

Practical summary

Class 2720 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under C Manufacturing > 27 Manufacture of Electrical Equipment > 272 Manufacture of batteries and accumulators. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Manufacture of Accumulators (storage Batteries) including Parts and Manufacture of Primary Cells and Batteries. 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 Accumulators (storage Batteries) including Parts and Manufacture of Primary Cells and Batteries. 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 Accumulators (storage Batteries) including Parts and Manufacture of Primary Cells and Batteries. 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 non- rechargeable and rechargeable batteries. This class includes: Manufacture of primary cells and primary batteries: cells containing manganese dioxide, mercuric dioxide, silver oxide, etc. Manufacture of electric accumulators, including parts thereof: separators, containers, covers Manufacture of lead acid batteries Manufacture of NiCad batteries Manufacture of NiMH batteries Manufacture of lithium batteries Manufacture of dry cell batteries Manufacture of wet cell batteries batteries) including parts

FAQ

What does PSIC Class 2720 cover?

PSIC Class 2720 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Manufacture of batteries and accumulators.

How do I compare Class 2720 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 2720 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.