Pulp, paper and paperboard
CPC v2.1 Code: 321
About pulp, paper and paperboard
cpc code 321 encompasses the pulp, paper, and paperboard industry, a vital sector that plays a crucial role in the global economy. This industry is responsible for transforming raw materials, such as wood, into a wide range of products that are essential for various industries, from packaging and printing to education and communication. The pulp, paper, and paperboard industry is a significant contributor to economic growth, providing employment opportunities and supporting the supply chains of numerous other sectors.
Production process
The production of pulp, paper, and paperboard involves a series of complex processes. The primary raw material, typically wood, is first mechanically or chemically processed to extract the cellulose fibers. These fibers are then refined, bleached, and formed into sheets or rolls, which are then dried and finished to create the desired paper or paperboard products.
Production inputs
The pulp, paper, and paperboard industry relies on a variety of inputs, including 311 Wood and wood products, 324 Chemicals and chemical products, and specialized machinery and equipment. The industry also requires significant amounts of water and energy to power its production processes.
Production outputs
The outputs of the pulp, paper, and paperboard industry are diverse, ranging from 322 Printed matter and recorded media to 323 Coke and refined petroleum products and 325 Rubber and plastic products. These products are essential for a wide range of industries, from packaging and printing to education and communication.
Family tree for pulp, paper and paperboard
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A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3'>3: Other transportable goods, except metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/32'>32: Pulp, paper and paper products; printed matter and related articles</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/321'>321: Pulp, paper and paperboard</a>"]
B --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/322'>322: Books, in print</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/323'>323: Newspapers and periodicals, daily, in print</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/324'>324: Newspapers and periodicals, other than daily, in print</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/325'>325: Printed maps; music, printed or in manuscript; postcards, greeting cards, pictures and plans</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/326'>326: Stamps, cheque forms, banknotes, stock certificates, brochures and leaflets, advertising material and other printed matter</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/327'>327: Registers, account books, notebooks, letter pads, diaries and similar articles, blotting-pads, binders, file covers, forms and other articles of stationery, of paper or paperboard</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/328'>328: Composed type, prepared printing plates or cylinders, impressed lithographic stones or other impressed media for use in printing</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3211'>3211: Pulps of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material</a>"]
C --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3212'>3212: Newsprint, hand-made paper and other uncoated paper and paperboard of a kind used for graphic purposes, and punch card stock and punch tape paper</a>"]
C --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3213'>3213: Toilet tissue stock, uncoated kraftliner and other uncoated paper and paperboard; miscellaneous other papers</a>"]
C --> N["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3214'>3214: Processed paper and paperboard</a>"]
C --> O["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3215'>3215: Corrugated paper and paperboard and containers of paper and paperboard</a>"]
C --> P["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3219'>3219: Other paper and paperboard products</a>"]
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