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Classes under Group 259

Class Description Class Code
Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy

This class includes :

Forging, pressing, stamping and roll forming of metal

Powder metallurgy: production of metal objects directly from metal powders by heat treatment (sintering) or under pressure

This class excludes production of metal powder, see 241, 242.

2591
Treatment and coating of metals; machining

2592
Manufacture of cutlery, hand tools and general hardware

This class 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 knives and cutting blades for machines or for mechanical appliances

Manufacture of hand tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, etc.

Manufacture of non-power-driven agricultural hand tools

Manufacture of saws and saw blades, including circular saw blades and chainsaw blades

Manufacture of interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine tools, drills, punches, milling cutters, etc.

Manufacture of press tools

Manufacture of blacksmithsNULL tools: forges, anvils, etc.

Manufacture of molding boxes and molds (except ingot molds)

Manufacture of vices, clamps

Manufacture of padlocks, locks, key, hinges and the like, hardware for buildings, furniture, vehicles, etc.

Manufacture of cutlasses, swords, bayonets, etc.

This class excludes :

Manufacture of hollowware (pots, kettles, etc.), dinnerware (bowls, platters, etc.) or flatware (plates, saucers, etc.), see 2599;

Manufacture of power-driven hand tools, see 2818;

Manufacture of ingot molds, see 2823;

Manufacture of cutlery of precious metals, see 3211.

2593
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products, n.e.c.

This class includes :

Manufacture of pails, cans, drums, buckets, boxes

Manufacture of tins and cans for food products, collapsible tubes and boxes

Manufacture of metallic closures

Manufacture of metal cable, plaited bands and similar articles

Manufacture of uninsulated, metal cable or insulated cable not capable of being used as a conductor of electricity

Manufacture of articles made of wire, barbed wire, wire fencing, grill, netting, cloth, etc.

Manufacture of nails and pins

Manufacture of rivets, washers and similar non-threaded products

Manufacture of screw machine products

Manufacture of bolts, screws, nuts and similar threaded products

Manufacture of springs (except watch springs) : leaf springs, helical springs, torsion bar springs; leave for springs

Manufacture of chain, except power transmission chain

Manufacture of metal household articles : flatware - plates, saucers, etc.; hollowware - pots, kettles, etc.; dinnerware - bowls, platters, etc.; saucepans, frying pans and other non-electrical utensils for use at the table or in the kitchen; small hand-operated kitchen appliances and accessories; metal scouring pads

Manufacture of baths, sinks, washbasins and similar articles

Manufacture of metal goods for office use, except furniture

Manufacture of safes, strongboxes, armored doors, etc.

Manufacture of various metal articles : ship propellers and blades thereof; anchors; bells; assembled railway track fixtures; clasps, buckles, hooks

Manufacture of foil bags

Manufacture of permanent metallic magnets

Manufacture of metal vacuum jugs and bottles

Manufacture of metal signs (non-electrical)

Manufacture of metal badges and metal military insignia

Manufacture of metal hair curlers, metal umbrella handles and frames, combs

This class excludes :

Manufacture of ceramic and ferrite magnets, see 2393;

Manufacture of tanks and reservoirs, see 2512;

Manufacture of swords, bayonets, see 2593;

Manufacture of clock or watch springs, see 2652;

Manufacture of wire and cable for electricity transmission, see 2732;

Manufacture of power transmission chain, see 2814;

Manufacture of shopping carts, see 3099;

Manufacture of metal furniture, see 3106;

Manufacture of sports goods, see 3230;

Manufacture of games and toys, see 3240.

2599