15.20
Class
Manufacture of footwear
SDMX: C1520
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
0 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - manufacture of footwear for all purposes, of any material, by any process, including moulding - manufacture of leather parts of footwear (e.g. manufacture of uppers and parts of uppers, outer and inner soles, heels) - manufacture of gaiters, chaps and similar articles
+ Also Includes
This class also includes: - manufacture of rubber, wooden or plastic parts of footwear
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - manufacture of knitted or crocheted footwear without applied soles, see 14.10 - manufacture of footwear of textile material without applied soles, except knitted or crocheted, see 14.29 - manufacture of ski boots, see 32.30 - manufacture of prescription orthopaedic shoes, see 32.50
Frequently Confused With
Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXProduction managers and directors in manufacturing
SOC 2020:1121 Common titles: Plant manager, Factory manager
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives
SOC 2020:8111 Common titles: Machine operator, Factory worker
Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)
SOC 2020:8131 Common titles: Assembly worker, Line worker
Related Occupations
Industrial engineersMetal working production and maintenance fitters
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section C (Manufacture of footwear).
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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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