Imitation jewellery manufacturing services
CPC v2.1 Code: 88903
About imitation jewellery manufacturing services
cpc code 88903 covers the manufacturing services for imitation jewelry, a significant industry within the broader jewelry and accessories sector. Imitation jewelry, also known as costume jewelry, provides an affordable alternative to fine jewelry, catering to a wide range of consumers. This industry plays a crucial role in the global fashion and accessory supply chain, meeting the demand for stylish and trendy jewelry pieces at accessible price points.
Production process
The production of imitation jewelry typically involves a range of techniques, including metal casting, electroplating, and assembly. Manufacturers may use base metals such as brass, copper, or zinc as the foundation, then apply various finishes and embellishments to create the desired aesthetic. Processes like stamping, cutting, and polishing are commonly used to shape and refine the jewelry components. The final assembly often involves the use of glues, findings, and other fasteners to create the complete imitation jewelry piece.
Production inputs
The key inputs for the imitation jewelry manufacturing industry include base metals, plating materials, gemstones or other decorative elements, and various tools and equipment for the production processes. Manufacturers may also require molds, casting machines, and other specialized machinery to efficiently produce the jewelry items. Additionally, skilled labor, particularly in areas such as design, metalworking, and quality control, is an essential input for this industry.
Production outputs
The primary output of the imitation jewelry manufacturing industry is a diverse range of jewelry products, including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and other accessories. These items are often designed to mimic the appearance of fine jewelry, but at a more affordable price point. The imitation jewelry produced under cpc code 88903 may be consumed by 47711 Retail sale of clothing in specialized stores, 47721 Retail sale of footwear and leather goods in specialized stores, and 47781 Retail sale of watches and jewelry in specialized stores, among other retail and wholesale channels.
Family tree for imitation jewellery manufacturing services
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A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88'>88: Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/889'>889: Other manufacturing services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8890'>8890: Other manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88903'>88903: Imitation jewellery manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88901'>88901: Furniture manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88902'>88902: Jewellery manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88904'>88904: Musical instrument manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88905'>88905: Sports good manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88906'>88906: Game and toy manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88907'>88907: Medical and dental instrument and supply manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88909'>88909: Other manufacturing services n.e.c.</a>"]
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