Marble, travertine and alabaster, worked, and articles thereof (except setts, curbstones, flagstones, tiles, cubes and similar articles); artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder of marble, travertine and alabaster

CPC v2.1 Code: 37610

About marble, travertine and alabaster, worked, and articles thereof (except setts, curbstones, flagstones, tiles, cubes and similar articles); artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder of marble, travertine and alabaster

cpc code 37610 covers a diverse range of products derived from natural stone materials such as marble, travertine, and alabaster. These materials are widely used in construction, interior design, and various other applications due to their unique aesthetic properties and durability. The industry plays a significant role in the global economy, catering to the growing demand for high-quality natural stone products across various sectors.

Production process

The production of the items covered under cpc code 37610 typically involves a series of specialized techniques. The raw materials, such as marble, travertine, and alabaster, are first extracted from quarries using heavy machinery. The extracted blocks are then transported to processing facilities, where they undergo various stages of cutting, shaping, polishing, and finishing to create the desired products. Advanced technologies, including computer-controlled cutting and finishing equipment, are often employed to ensure precision and consistency in the final products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of items under cpc code 37610 include the raw materials (marble, travertine, and alabaster), specialized cutting and finishing equipment, and skilled labor. The availability and quality of the natural stone resources, as well as the technological capabilities of the processing facilities, are crucial factors that determine the overall competitiveness of this industry. Additionally, energy sources, transportation infrastructure, and access to global markets are also important inputs that contribute to the industry's success.

Production outputs

The products covered under cpc code 37610 are primarily used in the construction, interior design, and decorative arts sectors. These include a wide range of items such as 37611 Marble, travertine and alabaster, worked, and articles thereof, 37612 Artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder of marble, travertine and alabaster, and various other worked stone products. The outputs from this industry are often consumed by other industries, such as 54111 Construction work for buildings, 54112 Construction work for civil engineering, and 63310 Wholesale trade services of construction materials, hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies.

Family tree for marble, travertine and alabaster, worked, and articles thereof (except setts, curbstones, flagstones, tiles, cubes and similar articles); artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder of marble, travertine and alabaster

    graph LR
    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/v2-1/376'>376: Monumental or building stone and articles thereof</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3761'>3761: Marble, travertine and alabaster, worked, and articles thereof (except setts, curbstones, flagstones, tiles, cubes and similar articles); artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder of marble, travertine and alabaster</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/37610'>37610: Marble, travertine and alabaster, worked, and articles thereof (except setts, curbstones, flagstones, tiles, cubes and similar articles); artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder of marble, travertine and alabaster</a>"]

    
    

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