The MSME registration asks for the business activity by NIC code. For manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes n.e.c., that activity is 22119.
NIC code · National Industrial Classification 2008
22119 is the 5-digit NIC 2008 code for manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes n.e.c.: a sub-class of class 2211, manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes; retreading and rebuilding of rubber tyres, 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 2211Sub-class 22119
Manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes n.e.c.
Sub-class 22119 · Class 2211 · 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.
221195 digits: 22 + 1 + 1 + 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 22119. 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 rubber tyres and tubes; retreading and rebuilding of rubber tyres. The official note for this class is quoted below.
Manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes n.e.c. The full 5-digit code you enter where a form asks for the business activity by NIC code.
What it covers
22119 is a sub-class of class 2211, manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes; retreading and rebuilding of rubber tyres. The NIC 2008 document explains the class in the note below, quoted exactly.
This class excludes:
- - manufacture of tube repair materials, see 2219
- - tyre and tube repair, fitting or replacement, see 4520
Where you use it
Two registration forms ask for the business activity by NIC code. This is where 22119 is entered.
The MSME registration asks for the business activity by NIC code. For manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes n.e.c., that activity is 22119.
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
22119 is for manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes n.e.c. The codes below sit closest to it in NIC 2008: the other sub-classes of class 2211 and other classes in group 221. Each has its own page with the official wording.
22111Class 2211 · another sub-class of the same class22112Class 2211 · another sub-class of the same class22113Class 2211 · another sub-class of the same classClass 2211 has 4 sub-classes in NIC 2008, including 22119.
These belong to other classes in group 221, manufacture of rubber products. 22119 itself is in class 2211. Use the search above for any other code on this page.
Questions
Manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes n.e.c., in the National Industrial Classification 2008. It is a sub-class of class 2211, manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes; retreading and rebuilding of rubber tyres.
Class 2211, manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes; retreading and rebuilding of rubber tyres, has 4 sub-classes in NIC 2008. Besides 22119, they are: 22111 (Manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes for motor vehicles, motorcycles, scooters, three-wheelers, tractors and aircraft); 22112 (Manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes for cycles and cycle-rickshaws); 22113 (Retreading of tyres; replacing or rebuilding of tread on used pneumatic tyres).
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 2211, 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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