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Code summary
Code 131
Official title Spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
Parent 13 - Manufacture of Textiles
Section C - Manufacturing
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Group 131 - Spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles
PSIC Group 131 covers Spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles. Direct children below it include Preparation and spinning of textile fibers, Weaving of textiles, and Finishing of textiles. It clusters closely related...
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Practical summary
Group 131 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under C Manufacturing > 13 Manufacture of Textiles. This group usually narrows the choice to a small family of classes such as Preparation and spinning of textile fibers, Weaving of textiles, and Finishing of textiles. It is useful when two or three neighboring activities look similar but should not be collapsed into one code.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
This group is used when reviewers compare a short list of classes such as Preparation and spinning of textile fibers, Weaving of textiles, and Finishing of textiles and need to decide which family is the closest fit. It is common in internal classification review and administrative lookup work.
Selection note
How to choose it
Use this group when the activity sits between similar classes such as Preparation and spinning of textile fibers, Weaving of textiles, and Finishing of textiles. The safest choice is the one whose wording matches the actual production, service or operating model most closely.
Official note
Source-backed description
This group includes preparatory operations, spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles and the weaving of textiles. This can be done from varying raw materials, such as silk, wool, other animal, vegetable or manmade fibers, paper or glass etc. Also included is the finishing of textiles and wearing apparel such as bleaching, dyeing, and similar activities.
FAQ
What does PSIC Group 131 cover?
PSIC Group 131 clusters a smaller family of classes under Spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles and is useful when the business sits between closely related options.
How do I compare Group 131 with sibling groups?
Look at the parent class and the nearby sibling groups. On this page, the most relevant nearby options are 139 Manufacture of other textiles.
Why is Group 131 useful for classification?
It sits at the point where a broad sector is already narrowed enough to compare a small family of similar classes before the final code choice.