Date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like, designed for operating in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such sticks; typewriter or similar ribbons, prepared for giving impressions; ink-pads

CPC v2.1 Code: 38912

About date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like, designed for operating in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such sticks; typewriter or similar ribbons, prepared for giving impressions; ink-pads

cpc code 38912 covers a diverse range of products used in various industries, from office supplies to printing and marking equipment. These hand-operated tools and accessories play a crucial role in record-keeping, document processing, and various other administrative and commercial activities. This industry is an integral part of the broader office equipment and stationery sector, contributing to the efficient functioning of businesses and organizations across the economy.

Production process

The production of items under cpc code 38912 typically involves precision engineering and craftsmanship. Manufacturers use a combination of manual and automated processes to create these specialized tools and accessories. This may include the fabrication of metal or plastic components, the assembly of moving parts, and the application of specialized coatings or inks. Quality control measures are essential to ensure the durability, accuracy, and reliability of these products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of cpc code 38912 items include raw materials such as metals, plastics, and inks. Manufacturers also rely on specialized machinery and tools, including stamping presses, injection molding equipment, and precision assembly workstations. Additionally, skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and craftspeople, is necessary to design, produce, and assemble these products.

Production outputs

The outputs of cpc code 38912 include a wide range of hand-operated tools and accessories, such as date stamps, sealing stamps, numbering stamps, composing sticks, hand printing sets, typewriter ribbons, and ink pads. These products are primarily used in 38911 Office machines, 38913 Pencils, pens, and parts thereof, and 38914 Blackboards, whiteboards, and the like, as well as in various administrative and commercial settings.

Family tree for date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like, designed for operating in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such sticks; typewriter or similar ribbons, prepared for giving impressions; ink-pads

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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/v2-1/38'>38: Furniture; other transportable goods n.e.c.</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/389'>389: Other manufactured articles n.e.c.</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3891'>3891: Pens, pencils, stamps, typewriter or similar ribbons, ink-pads and similar articles</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38912'>38912: Date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like, designed for operating in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such sticks; typewriter or similar ribbons, prepared for giving impressions; ink-pads</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38911'>38911: Pens, duplicating stylos, pencils, pen-holders, pencil-holders and similar holders, and parts thereof; crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals and chalks</a>"]

    

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