Other non-structural ceramic wares
CPC v2.1 Code: 3729
About other non-structural ceramic wares
cpc code 3729 covers a diverse range of non-structural ceramic products that are not used in construction or building. These items include a wide variety of household, decorative, and specialty ceramic wares that serve various functional and aesthetic purposes. This industry plays an important role in the broader manufacturing and consumer goods sectors, providing unique and customized ceramic products to meet the evolving needs and preferences of both commercial and individual customers.
Production process
The production of other non-structural ceramic wares typically involves a combination of traditional ceramic forming methods, such as molding, casting, and hand-shaping, as well as more advanced techniques like slip casting and jiggering. These processes are often complemented by various finishing steps, including glazing, decorating, and firing at high temperatures to achieve the desired properties and aesthetic qualities.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of other non-structural ceramic wares include high-quality clay materials, glaze compounds, pigments, and specialized equipment like kilns, molds, and pottery wheels. Manufacturers in this industry may also rely on skilled artisans and designers to create unique and innovative ceramic products that cater to the diverse preferences of their target markets.
Production outputs
The outputs of this industry encompass a wide range of ceramic items, including tableware, decorative vases and figurines, specialty cookware, and various types of ceramic art and collectibles. These products are often consumed by 4233 Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores, 4451 Grocery Stores, and 4481 Clothing Stores, as well as individual consumers seeking unique and high-quality ceramic goods for their homes and personal use.
Family tree for other non-structural ceramic wares
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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/v2-1/37'>37: Glass and glass products and other non-metallic products n.e.c.</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/372'>372: Non-structural ceramic ware</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3729'>3729: Other non-structural ceramic wares</a>"]
C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3721'>3721: Ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary fixtures</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3722'>3722: Ceramic household and ornamental articles</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/37291'>37291: Ceramic wares for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses; ceramic troughs, tubs and similar receptacles of a kind used in agriculture; ceramic pots, jars and similar articles of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/37292'>37292: Electrical insulators of ceramics; insulating fittings, for electrical machines, appliances or equipment, of ceramics</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/37299'>37299: Other non-structural ceramic articles n.e.c.</a>"]
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