Articles of asphalt or of similar material

CPC v2.1 Code: 37930

About articles of asphalt or of similar material

cpc code 37930 covers a diverse range of products made from asphalt or similar bituminous materials. These materials are widely used in the construction and infrastructure industries, playing a crucial role in the development and maintenance of roads, highways, and other paved surfaces. The articles produced under this code contribute significantly to the overall transportation and logistics infrastructure, enabling the efficient movement of goods and people across the globe.

Production process

The production of articles under cpc code 37930 typically involves the processing and shaping of asphalt or similar bituminous materials. This may include melting, mixing, and molding the raw materials into desired shapes and forms, such as roofing tiles, pavement blocks, or sealants. Advanced techniques, such as the incorporation of reinforcing fibers or the use of specialized equipment, may also be employed to enhance the durability and performance of the final products.

Production inputs

The primary inputs for the production of articles under cpc code 37930 are asphalt and other bituminous materials, which serve as the base raw materials. Additionally, various additives, such as fillers, binders, and modifiers, may be used to improve the physical and chemical properties of the final products. Specialized machinery, including mixers, extruders, and molding equipment, are also essential inputs for the manufacturing process.

Production outputs

The articles produced under cpc code 37930 are primarily used in the construction and infrastructure sectors. These products find applications in the 54211 Construction of roads and motorways, 54212 Construction of railways and underground railways, and 54213 Construction of bridges and tunnels industries, where they are used for the construction and maintenance of roads, highways, and other paved surfaces. Additionally, these articles may be consumed by the 37940 Articles of cement, of concrete or of artificial stone industry, as they can be used in the production of concrete-based construction materials.

Family tree for articles of asphalt or of similar material

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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/v2-1/379'>379: Other non-metallic mineral products n.e.c.</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3793'>3793: Articles of asphalt or of similar material</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/37930'>37930: Articles of asphalt or of similar material</a>"]

    
    

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