The MSME registration asks for the business activity by NIC code. For manufacture of other rubber products n.e.c., that activity is 22199.
NIC code · National Industrial Classification 2008
22199 is the 5-digit NIC 2008 code for manufacture of other rubber products n.e.c.: a sub-class of class 2219, manufacture of other rubber products, within division 22, manufacture of rubber and plastics products. Search a code or activity below, or copy the code for your Udyam or SPICe+ form.
This code
Division 22Group 221Class 2219Sub-class 22199
Manufacture of other rubber products n.e.c.
Sub-class 22199 · Class 2219 · Group 221 · Division 22 · Section C, NIC 2008
The code
Where the code sits in the National Industrial Classification 2008, from section to sub-class, in the official wording.
221995 digits: 22 + 1 + 9 + 9NIC 2025 · Notice dated 16 October 2026
On 18 November 2025 the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released NIC 2025, which uses 6-digit codes aligned with the UN's ISIC Revision 5. This page shows the NIC 2008 code 22199. The matching NIC 2025 code will be added here once it is mapped from MoSPI's official concordance.
How to read it
An NIC code is built in layers. Each digit narrows the one before it: the division, the group, the class, and finally the 5-digit sub-class. Divisions themselves are grouped under lettered sections.
The broadest numbered layer. Division 22 covers manufacture of rubber and plastics products. It sits in section C, manufacturing.
Manufacture of rubber products.
Manufacture of other rubber products. The official note for this class is quoted below.
Manufacture of other rubber products n.e.c. The full 5-digit code you enter where a form asks for the business activity by NIC code.
What it covers
22199 is a sub-class of class 2219, manufacture of other rubber products. The NIC 2008 document explains the class in the note below, quoted exactly.
This class excludes:
- - manufacture of tyre cord fabrics, see 1329
- - manufacture of apparel of elastic fabrics, see 1410
- - manufacture of rubber footwear, see 1520
- - manufacture of glues and adhesives based on rubber, see 2029
- - manufacture of “camelback” strips, see 2211
- - manufacture of inflatable rafts and boats, see 3011, 3012
- - manufacture of mattresses of uncovered cellular rubber, see 3100
- - manufacture of rubber sports requisites, except apparel, see 3230
- - manufacture of rubber games and toys (including children’s wading pools, inflatable children rubber boats, inflatable rubber animals, balls and the like), see 3240
- - reclaiming of rubber, see 3830
Where you use it
Two registration forms ask for the business activity by NIC code. This is where 22199 is entered.
The MSME registration asks for the business activity by NIC code. For manufacture of other rubber products n.e.c., that activity is 22199.
The company incorporation form asks for the main industrial activity of the proposed company by NIC code.
Not GST. GST registration does not use NIC codes; goods and services there are classified by HSN and SAC codes.
Choosing the right code
22199 is for manufacture of other rubber products n.e.c. The codes below sit closest to it in NIC 2008: the other sub-classes of class 2219 and other classes in group 221. Each has its own page with the official wording.
22191Class 2219 · another sub-class of the same class22192Class 2219 · another sub-class of the same class22194Class 2219 · another sub-class of the same classClass 2219 has 5 sub-classes in NIC 2008, including 22199. 3 of the others are shown here.
These belong to other classes in group 221, manufacture of rubber products. 22199 itself is in class 2219. Use the search above for any other code on this page.
Questions
Manufacture of other rubber products n.e.c., in the National Industrial Classification 2008. It is a sub-class of class 2219, manufacture of other rubber products.
Class 2219, manufacture of other rubber products, has 5 sub-classes in NIC 2008. Besides 22199, those with a page here are: 22191 (Manufacture of rubber plates, sheets, strips, rods, tubes, pipes, hoses and profile -shapes etc.); 22192 (Manufacture of rubber conveyor or transmission belts or belting); 22194 (Manufacture of rubber balloons).
In Udyam Registration, which asks for the business activity by NIC code, and in the SPICe+ company incorporation form, which asks for the main industrial activity by NIC code. GST registration does not use NIC codes.
About this page
The section, division, group, class and sub-class on this page, and the explanatory note for class 2219, are taken word for word from the official document “National Industrial Classification (All Economic Activities) 2008”, Central Statistical Organisation, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India.
This is reference information on the classification of a business activity. It is not advice on which code your own business should declare, and the official NIC document prevails if the two ever differ. A change in the classification, including the MoSPI concordance to NIC 2025, re-opens this page for checking.
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