Floor coverings of plastics, in rolls or in the form of tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics

CPC v2.1 Code: 36910

About floor coverings of plastics, in rolls or in the form of tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics

cpc code 36910 covers a diverse range of plastic-based floor, wall, and ceiling coverings. These products play a crucial role in the construction and renovation industries, providing durable, versatile, and aesthetically pleasing options for a wide variety of commercial and residential applications. As a key component of the broader plastics manufacturing sector, this industry contributes significantly to the global economy, meeting the growing demand for innovative and sustainable building materials.

Production process

The production of plastic floor, wall, and ceiling coverings typically involves a multi-step process. First, raw plastic materials, such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) or polyolefins, are compounded and extruded into sheets or rolls. These sheets may then be embossed, printed, or laminated to achieve the desired surface texture and design. For tile products, the sheets are cut and shaped into individual tiles, which are often finished with a protective coating. The final products are then packaged and distributed to wholesalers, retailers, and construction professionals.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of cpc code 36910 products include plastic resins, such as PVC, polyethylene, and polypropylene, as well as various additives and pigments to enhance the products' performance and aesthetics. Specialized machinery, such as extruders, calenders, and cutting equipment, is also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce to operate the equipment and ensure the quality and consistency of the final products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of cpc code 36910 are plastic floor coverings, wall coverings, and ceiling coverings, which are used extensively in the construction and renovation of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. These products are often consumed by industries classified under 36920 Builders' joinery and carpentry of plastics, 36930 Builders' ware of plastics, n.e.c., and 36940 Prefabricated buildings of plastics.

Family tree for floor coverings of plastics, in rolls or in the form of tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics

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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/v2-1/369'>369: Other plastics products</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3691'>3691: Floor coverings of plastics, in rolls or in the form of tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/36910'>36910: Floor coverings of plastics, in rolls or in the form of tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics</a>"]

    
    

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