28.30
Class
Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery
SDMX: C2830
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
0 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - manufacture of agricultural and forestry tractors - manufacture of track-laying tractors - manufacture of single-axle (pedestrian-controlled) tractors - manufacture of mowers, including lawnmowers - manufacture of self-loading or self-unloading trailers or semi-trailers for agricultural purposes - manufacture of agricultural machinery for soil preparation or cultivation, e.g.: • ploughs, harrows, manure spreaders, seeders, fertiliser distributors, etc. - manufacture of harvesting or threshing machinery, e.g.: • harvesters, threshers, sorters, etc. - manufacture of milking machines - manufacture of agricultural or horticultural spraying appliances - manufacture of diverse agricultural machinery, e.g.: • poultry-keeping machinery, bee-keeping equipment, equipment for preparing fodder, etc. • machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs, fruits, etc. - manufacture of machinery for vertical farming
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - manufacture of non-power-driven hand tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry, see 25.63 - manufacture of conveyors for farm use, see 28.22 - manufacture of power-driven hand tools, see 28.24 - manufacture of earth-moving machinery, see 28.92 - manufacture of cream separators, see 28.93 - manufacture of machinery to clean, sort or grade seed, grain or dried leguminous vegetables, see 28.93 - manufacture of road tractors for semi-trailers, see 29.12 - manufacture of trailers or semi-trailers for other than agricultural purposes, see 29.20
Frequently Confused With
25.63
Manufacture of tools
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28.22 Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
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28.24 Manufacture of power-driven hand tools
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28.92 Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction
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28.93 Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing
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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 agricultural and forestry machinery).
Frequently confused with
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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