257100 Manufacture of cutlery


This type includes:

  • manufacture of domestic cutlery such as knives, forks, spoons, etc.
  • manufacture of other articles of cutlery:
  • cleavers and choppers
  • razors and razor blades
  • scissors and hair clippers
  • manufacture of cutlasses, swords, bayonets, etc.

This type excludes:

  • manufacture of hollowware (pots, kettles, etc.), dinnerware (bowls, platters, etc.) or flatware (plates, saucers, etc.) (see 259900)
  • manufacture of cutlery of precious metal (see 321202)

bayonets; cosmetic instruments; cutlery for domestic use; cutlery made of metal; forks made of metal; knifes made of metal; manicure instruments; metal handknives for cutlery; place settings; pocket knives; razors blade blanks in strips; sabre; scissors; spoons made of metal; swords; tin opener; weapons cold steel and stabbing

Codification rules

Priority in case of multiple activities

If production, repair and sales activities are carried out, the priority is as follows :

- if production and sale: production takes priority
- if production and repair: production takes priority
- if repair and sale: repair takes priority

Outsourced activities (outsourcing)

There are several types of outsourcing, the enterprise may outsource::
• Part of a production process, classification: production
• All of a production process
o & owner of commodities, classification: production
o & non-owner of commodities, classification: section G, M or N :

For a construction enterprise:
• Part of the construction activities, classification: construction - section F

Further information:
- Introduction to NOGA 2008