| Official title | Reproduction of recorded media | Printing and service activities related to printing | Reproduction of recorded media | Printing and reproduction of recorded media |
| Plain-language summary | Use this group for the broader activity area of reproduction of recorded media, including Reproduction of recorded media. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed. | Use this group for printing and service activities related to printing when the main activity includes Printing of newspapers and Other printing. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for reproduction of recorded media when the main activity includes Reproduction from master copies of gramophone records, compact discs and tapes with music, or other sound recordings and Reproduction from master copies of records, compact discs and tapes with motion pictures, and other video recordings. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this division for printing and reproduction of recorded media when the main activity includes The ownership of the input material is irrelevant to the classification of printing and reproduction of recorded media activities. Division 18 covers explicitly the processing activities. and Processes used in printing include a variety of methods for transferring an image from a plate, screen or computer file to a medium (for example, paper, plastics, metal, textile articles, wood). The most prominent of these methods entails the transfer of the image from a plate or screen to the medium through lithographic, gravure, screen or flexographic printing. Often a computer file is used to directly drive the printing mechanism to create the image or electrostatic and other types of equipment (digital or non-impact printing).. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. |
| Official inclusions | Not stated separately in available source data | - - This group includes the printing of products (for example, newspapers, books, periodicals, business forms and greeting cards), printing on T-shirts and other types of material, and associated support activities (for example, bookbinding, plate-making services, data imaging). Printing can be done using various techniques and on different materials.
| - - reproduction from master copies of gramophone records, compact discs and tapes with music, or other sound recordings
- - reproduction from master copies of records, compact discs and tapes with motion pictures, and other video recordings
- - reproduction from master copies of software and data on discs and tapes
| - - This division includes printing of products (for example, newspapers, books, periodicals, business forms and greeting cards), printing on T-shirts and other types of material, and associated support activities (for example, bookbinding, plate-making services, data imaging). The support activities included here are an integral part of the printing industry, and a product (a printing plate, a bound book, or a computer disk or file) that is an integral part of the printing industry is almost always provided by these operations.
- - The ownership of the input material is irrelevant to the classification of printing and reproduction of recorded media activities. Division 18 covers explicitly the processing activities.
- - Processes used in printing include a variety of methods for transferring an image from a plate, screen or computer file to a medium (for example, paper, plastics, metal, textile articles, wood). The most prominent of these methods entails the transfer of the image from a plate or screen to the medium through lithographic, gravure, screen or flexographic printing. Often a computer file is used to directly drive the printing mechanism to create the image or electrostatic and other types of equipment (digital or non-impact printing).
- - Though printing and publishing can be carried out by the same unit (for example, a newspaper), it is less and less the case that these distinct activities are carried out in the same physical location.
- - the reproduction of recorded media (e.g. compact discs, video recordings, software on discs or tapes, records)
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| Official exclusions | Not stated separately in available source data | Not stated separately in available source data | - - reproduction of printed matter, see 18.11, 18.12
- - software publishing, see 58.2
- - production and distribution of motion pictures, videotapes and movies on discs or similar media, see 59.11, 59.12, 59.13
- - reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution, see 59.12
- - production of master copies for records or audio material, see 59.20
| - - publishing activities, see section J
- - manufacture of products with a 3D printer, which are classified according to the product and material used
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| Typical examples | - - Reproduction of recorded media
| - - Printing of newspapers
- - Other printing
- - Pre-press and pre-media services
- - Binding and related services
| - - Reproduction from master copies of gramophone records, compact discs and tapes with music, or other sound recordings
- - Reproduction from master copies of records, compact discs and tapes with motion pictures, and other video recordings
- - Reproduction from master copies of software and data on discs and tapes
| - - The ownership of the input material is irrelevant to the classification of printing and reproduction of recorded media activities. Division 18 covers explicitly the processing activities.
- - Processes used in printing include a variety of methods for transferring an image from a plate, screen or computer file to a medium (for example, paper, plastics, metal, textile articles, wood). The most prominent of these methods entails the transfer of the image from a plate or screen to the medium through lithographic, gravure, screen or flexographic printing. Often a computer file is used to directly drive the printing mechanism to create the image or electrostatic and other types of equipment (digital or non-impact printing).
- - Though printing and publishing can be carried out by the same unit (for example, a newspaper), it is less and less the case that these distinct activities are carried out in the same physical location.
- - The reproduction of recorded media (e.g. compact discs, video recordings, software on discs or tapes, records)
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| Common reasons to choose this code | - - Reproduction of recorded media
| - - This group includes the printing of products (for example, newspapers, books, periodicals, business forms and greeting cards), printing on T-shirts and other types of material, and associated support activities (for example, bookbinding, plate-making services, data imaging). Printing can be done using various techniques and on different materials.
| - - reproduction from master copies of gramophone records, compact discs and tapes with music, or other sound recordings
- - reproduction from master copies of records, compact discs and tapes with motion pictures, and other video recordings
- - reproduction from master copies of software and data on discs and tapes
| - - This division includes printing of products (for example, newspapers, books, periodicals, business forms and greeting cards), printing on T-shirts and other types of material, and associated support activities (for example, bookbinding, plate-making services, data imaging). The support activities included here are an integral part of the printing industry, and a product (a printing plate, a bound book, or a computer disk or file) that is an integral part of the printing industry is almost always provided by these operations.
- - The ownership of the input material is irrelevant to the classification of printing and reproduction of recorded media activities. Division 18 covers explicitly the processing activities.
- - Processes used in printing include a variety of methods for transferring an image from a plate, screen or computer file to a medium (for example, paper, plastics, metal, textile articles, wood). The most prominent of these methods entails the transfer of the image from a plate or screen to the medium through lithographic, gravure, screen or flexographic printing. Often a computer file is used to directly drive the printing mechanism to create the image or electrostatic and other types of equipment (digital or non-impact printing).
- - Though printing and publishing can be carried out by the same unit (for example, a newspaper), it is less and less the case that these distinct activities are carried out in the same physical location.
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| Common reasons not to choose this code | - - Activities primarily classified as printing and service activities related to printing
| - - Activities primarily classified as reproduction of recorded media
| - - reproduction of printed matter, see 18.11, 18.12
- - software publishing, see 58.2
- - production and distribution of motion pictures, videotapes and movies on discs or similar media, see 59.11, 59.12, 59.13
- - reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution, see 59.12
| - - publishing activities, see section J
- - manufacture of products with a 3D printer, which are classified according to the product and material used
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| Usually not this code | - - Activities primarily classified as printing and service activities related to printing
| - - Activities primarily classified as reproduction of recorded media
| - - Reproduction of printed matter
- - Software publishing
- - Production and distribution of motion pictures, videotapes and movies on discs or similar media
- - Reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution
| - - Publishing activities, see section J
- - Manufacture of products with a 3D printer, which are classified according to the product and material used
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| Related codes | - - 18.1 Printing and service activities related to printing
- - 18.20 Reproduction of recorded media
- - 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media
| - - 18.2 Reproduction of recorded media
- - 18.11 Printing of newspapers
- - 18.12 Other printing
- - 18.13 Pre-press and pre-media services
- - 18.14 Binding and related services
- - 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media
| - - 18.11 Printing of newspapers
- - 18.12 Other printing
- - 58.2 Software publishing
- - 59.11 Motion picture, video and television programme production activities
- - 59.12 Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities
- - 59.13 Motion picture and video distribution activities
- - 59.20 Sound recording and music publishing activities
- - 18.2 Reproduction of recorded media
| - - 10 Manufacture of food products
- - 11 Manufacture of beverages
- - 12 Manufacture of tobacco products
- - 13 Manufacture of textiles
- - 18.1 Printing and service activities related to printing
- - 18.2 Reproduction of recorded media
- - C MANUFACTURING
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| Parent hierarchy | C MANUFACTURING > 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media > 18.2 Reproduction of recorded media | C MANUFACTURING > 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media > 18.1 Printing and service activities related to printing | C MANUFACTURING > 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media > 18.2 Reproduction of recorded media > 18.20 Reproduction of recorded media | C MANUFACTURING > 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media |
| Rev. 2 mapping | | - - 18.1 -> 18.1 (exact)
- - 74.2 -> 18.1 (scope-aligned)
- - 82.1 -> 18.1 (scope-aligned)
| | - - 18 -> 18 (exact)
- - 74 -> 18 (scope-aligned)
- - 82 -> 18 (scope-aligned)
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