Industry Classifications and Export and Import Trade Classifications Booklet

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U.S. Department of Commerce, Social and Economic Statistics Administration, Bureau of Economic Analysis, 1975 - Industrial statistics - 21 pages
 

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Page 5 - This major group, known as the cutting-up and needle trades, includes establishments producing clothing and fabricating products by cutting and sewing purchased woven or knit textile fabrics and related materials such as leather, rubberized fabrics, plastics and furs. Included in the apparel industries are three types of establishments: (1) the "regular" or inside factories, (2) contract factories, and (3) apparel jobbers.
Page 5 - ... (5) the integrated manufacture of knit apparel and other finished articles from yarn; and (6) the manufacture of felt goods, lace goods, bonded-fiber fabrics, and miscellaneous textiles. This classification makes no distinction between the two types of organizations which operate in the textile industry: (l) the "integrated...
Page 6 - This major group includes establishments engaged in printing by one or more of the common processes, such. as letterpress, lithography, gravure, or screen; and those establishments which perform services for the printing trade, such as bookbinding, typesetting, engraving, photoengraving, and electrotyping.
Page 2 - Is here used in the broad sense to include the extraction of minerals occurring naturally: solids, such as coal and ores; liquids, such as crude petroleum; and gases, such as natural gas. The term "mining...
Page 5 - Establishments primarily engaged in cutting timber and in producing rough, round, hewn, or riven primary forest or wood raw materials, or in producing wood chips in the field.
Page 16 - Frozen foods Dairy products Poultry and poultry products Confectionery Fish and seafoods Meats and meat products Fresh...
Page 4 - ... establishments; and production of wiping rags. The breaking of bulk and redistribution in smaller lots, including packaging, repackaging, or bottling products, such as liquors or chemicals, is also classified as Wholesale or Retail Trade. Also included in Retail Trade are establishments primarily engaged in selling, to the general public, products produced on the same premises from which they are sold, such as bakeries, candy stores, ice cream parlors, and custom tailors. Services Tire retreading...
Page 4 - A few of the more important examples are : Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Processing on farms is not considered manufacturing if the raw materials are grown on the farm and if the manufacturing activities are on a small scale without the extensive use of paid labor. Other exclusions are custom grist milling, threshing, and cotton ginning.
Page 7 - Establishments primarily engaged in producing gasoline, kerosene, distillate fuel oils, residual fuel oils, lubricants and other products from crude petroleum and its fractionation products, through straight distillation of crude oil, redistillation of unfinished petroleum derivatives, cracking or other processes.
Page 3 - Such activities include exploration for crude petroleum and natural gas; drilling, completing, and equipping wells; operation of separators, emulsion breakers, desilting equipment; and all other activities in the preparation of oil and gas up to the point of shipment from the producing property. This industry also includes the production of oil through the mining and extraction of oil from oil shale and oil sands.

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