Manufacture of consumer electronics
What this code covers
Use this class for manufacture of consumer electronics when the main activity includes Manufacture of video recorders and duplicating equipment and Manufacture of televisions. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Official NACE Rev. 2.1 labels and explanatory notes are imported from the source dataset. Plain-language explanations are shown separately so readers can compare interpretation with the source text.
No child codes; this is a class-level code.
- This class includes the manufacture of electronic audio and video equipment for home entertainment, motor vehicle, public address systems and musical instrument amplification.
- manufacture of video recorders and duplicating equipment
- manufacture of televisions
- manufacture of television monitors and displays
- reproduction of recorded media (computer media, sound, video, etc.), see 18.20
- manufacture of computer peripheral devices and computer monitors, see 26.20
- manufacture of telephone answering machines, see 26.30
- manufacture of pagers, see 26.30
- Compare with 18.20, 26.20, 26.30 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- Review the Rev. 2 to Rev. 2.1 mapping type before migrating old records.
- Check national equivalent caveats before using this code for local registration or filing workflows.
- If the main revenue activity appears in an exclusion, compare the alternative code before deciding.
Use this guide as classification support, not legal, tax, filing, or regulatory advice.
- - This class includes the manufacture of electronic audio and video equipment for home entertainment, motor vehicle, public address systems and musical instrument amplification.
- - manufacture of video recorders and duplicating equipment
- - manufacture of televisions
- - manufacture of television monitors and displays
- - manufacture of audio recording and duplicating equipment
- - manufacture of multimedia projectors suitable for use only or principally with transmission and reception apparatus for television broadcasting
- - manufacture of stereo equipment
- - manufacture of radio receivers
- - manufacture of speaker systems
- - manufacture of household-type video cameras
- - manufacture of jukeboxes
- - manufacture of amplifiers for musical instruments and public address systems
- - manufacture of microphones
- - manufacture of optical media players with optical reading systems
- - manufacture of karaoke machines
- - manufacture of headphones (e.g. for radio, stereo, computer)
- - manufacture of video game consoles
- - manufacture of personal audio and video headsets, including virtual reality headsets
- - manufacture of home theatre audio and video equipment
- - reproduction of recorded media (computer media, sound, video, etc.), see 18.20
- - manufacture of computer peripheral devices and computer monitors, see 26.20
- - manufacture of telephone answering machines, see 26.30
- - manufacture of pagers, see 26.30
- - manufacture of remote-controlled devices (radio and infra-red), see 26.30
- - manufacture of broadcast and studio equipment (e.g. reproduction equipment, transmitting and receiving antennas, commercial video cameras), see 26.30
- - manufacture of antennas, see 26.30
- - manufacture of digital cameras, see 26.70
- - manufacture of electronic games with fixed (non-replaceable) software, see 32.40
- - Manufacture of video recorders and duplicating equipment
- - Manufacture of televisions
- - Manufacture of television monitors and displays
- - Manufacture of audio recording and duplicating equipment
- - Reproduction of recorded media (computer media, sound, video, etc.)
- - Manufacture of computer peripheral devices and computer monitors
- - Manufacture of telephone answering machines
- - Manufacture of pagers
What is NACE 26.40 used for?
Use NACE 26.40 for manufacture of consumer electronics when the main activity matches this scope: Use this class for manufacture of consumer electronics when the main activity includes Manufacture of video recorders and duplicating equipment and Manufacture of televisions. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
What are typical examples for 26.40?
Typical examples include Manufacture of video recorders and duplicating equipment, Manufacture of televisions, and Manufacture of television monitors and displays.
When might 26.40 not be the right code?
Review another code when the activity is closer to reproduction of recorded media (computer media, sound, video, etc.), see 18.20 and manufacture of computer peripheral devices and computer monitors, see 26.20.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 26.40?
Compare 26.40 with 18.20 Reproduction of recorded media, 26.20 Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment, and 26.30 Manufacture of communication equipment when the activity description is ambiguous.
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 class for manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment when the main activity includes Manufacture of desktop computers and Manufacture of laptop computers. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for manufacture of communication equipment when the main activity includes Manufacture of central office switching equipment and Manufacture of cordless telephones. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for manufacture of optical instruments, magnetic and optical media and photographic equipment when the main activity includes Manufacture of optical mirrors and Manufacture of optical gun-sighting equipment. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for manufacture of games and toys when the main activity includes Manufacture of dolls and doll garments, parts and accessories and Manufacture of action figures. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for the broader activity area of manufacture of consumer electronics, including Manufacture of consumer electronics. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Rev. 2 code 26.20 can map to more than one Rev. 2.1 class: 26.20 Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment, 26.40 Manufacture of consumer electronics.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Review the official explanatory notes for each target code and confirm whether the business activity still fits the suggested Rev. 2.1 class.
Rev. 2 code 26.40 is one of multiple older codes associated with Rev. 2.1 class 26.40 Manufacture of consumer electronics.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Confirm the target version field and update references where Rev. 2.1 is required.