Inner tubes, solid or cushion tyres, interchangeable tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber

CPC v2.1 Code: 36114

About inner tubes, solid or cushion tyres, interchangeable tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber

cpc code 36114 covers the production and trade of inner tubes, solid or cushion tyres, interchangeable tyre treads, and tyre flaps made of rubber. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader transportation and automotive sectors, providing essential components for vehicles ranging from passenger cars to heavy machinery. The demand for these products is closely tied to the overall health of the global economy, as they are integral to the efficient movement of goods and people.

Production process

The production of the items covered under cpc code 36114 typically involves a multi-step process. Rubber is the primary raw material, which is sourced and processed through vulcanization and other techniques to achieve the desired properties. Molds and specialized machinery are then used to shape the rubber into the required forms, such as inner tubes, solid or cushion tyres, and tyre treads. Quality control measures are implemented throughout the production process to ensure the final products meet industry standards.

Production inputs

The main inputs for the industry described by cpc code 36114 include natural and synthetic rubber, as well as various chemicals and additives used in the vulcanization and compounding processes. Specialized machinery, such as extruders, calenders, and molds, are also essential for the efficient production of these rubber components. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce capable of operating the equipment and maintaining quality control.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by cpc code 36114 are inner tubes, solid or cushion tyres, interchangeable tyre treads, and tyre flaps. These products are then consumed by various other industries, including 49211 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and 49212 Maintenance and repair of motorcycles, as well as the broader 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers and 30 Manufacture of other transport equipment sectors.

Family tree for inner tubes, solid or cushion tyres, interchangeable tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber

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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/v2-1/36'>36: Rubber and plastics products</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/361'>361: Rubber tyres and tubes</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3611'>3611: New pneumatic tyres, inner tubes, solid or cushion tyres, interchangeable tyre treads, tyre flaps and "camel-back", of rubber</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/36114'>36114: Inner tubes, solid or cushion tyres, interchangeable tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/36111'>36111: New pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on motor cars</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/36112'>36112: New pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on motorcycles or bicycles</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/36113'>36113: Other new pneumatic tyres, of rubber</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/36115'>36115: "Camel-back" strips for retreading rubber tyres</a>"]

    

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