JSIC 1629—Other industrial inorganic chemical products

Where 1629 sits

1. E Manufacturing
2. 16 Manufacture of chemical and allied products
3. 162 Industrial inorganic chemical products
4. 1629 Other industrial inorganic chemical products

What 1629 includes

• This class comprises establishments principally engaged in manufacturing industrial inorganic chemical products that are not classified elsewhere.
• The principal products include sulfuric acid, boric acid, hydrofluoric acid, chromic anhydride, chlorsulfon, and other inorganic acids, sodium, potassium, aluminum, calcium, chrome, barium, magnesium, mercury, nickel, tin, silver, zinc, iron,and other inorganic compounds that are not classified elsewhere.
• Establishments that manufacture hydrogen peroxide, alum, sodium silicate, tripolyphosphate sodium, ammonium compounds other than chemical fertilizers, bromine, iodine, activated carbon, catalysts, etc., are also included in this class.

What 1629 excludes

• Establishments principally engaged in manufacturing nitric acid, ammonium sulfate, and ammonium nitrate are classified under Group 161 [1611], those that manufacture caustic soda, soda ash, hydrochloric acid, etc., under Industry 1621, those that manufacture diagnostic reagents under Group 165 [1652], and those that manufacture non-diagnostic reagents under Group 169 [1696].
• Establishments that manufacture alumina for aluminum smelting are classified under Major Group 23 [2319].

1629 in other systems