131 Textile Manufacturing
This group contains the following ANZSIC classes:
1311 Wool Scouring
This class consists of units mainly engaged in scouring, carbonising, carding or combing of wool or in manufacturing unspun wool tops.
Primary activities
- Lanolin manufacturing
- Noil, wool, manufacturing
- Scoured wool manufacturing
- Slag wool manufacturing
- Tops, unspun wool, manufacturing
- Wool grease manufacturing
- Wool wax manufacturing
- Wool, carded or combed, manufacturing
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in manufacturing fellmongered or slipe wool are included in Class 1320 Leather Tanning, Fur Dressing and Leather Product Manufacturing.
1312 Natural Textile Manufacturing
This class consists of units mainly engaged in spinning yarns or weaving fabrics wholly or predominantly made of natural fibres such as cotton or wool. Also included are units mainly engaged in manufacturing yarns or woven fabrics wholly or predominantly made from flax or silk.
Primary activities
- Cotton sewing thread manufacturing
- Tow manufacturing (from flax, hemp or jute)
- Tyre cord yarn or fabric, cotton, manufacturing
- Woven fabric, cotton, manufacturing
- Woven fabric, woollen or worsted wool, manufacturing
- Yarn, cotton, flax or silk, manufacturing
- Yarn, woollen, manufacturing
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- ginning cottons are included in Class 0521 Cotton Ginning;
- manufacturing textile furnishings or curtains from fabrics manufactured at the same unit are included in Class 1333 Cut and Sewn Textile Product Manufacturing; and
- manufacturing textile floor coverings are included in Class 1331 Textile Floor Covering Manufacturing.
1313 Synthetic Textile Manufacturing
This class consists of units mainly engaged in spinning yarns or weaving fabrics wholly or predominately made of synthetic fibres.
Primary activities
- Fabric, woven, manufacturing (elastic or elastomeric)
- Fabric, woven, manufacturing (predominantly of synthetic fibre)
- Fibreglass fabric manufacturing
- Lacing, woven, manufacturing
- Tyre cord yarn or fabric, synthetic fibre, manufacturing
- Yarn, elastic or elastomeric, manufacturing
- Yarn, synthetic fibre, manufacturing
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- manufacturing synthetic or artificial fibres (including tow and staple) are included in Class 1829 Other Basic Polymer Manufacturing;
- manufacturing textile furnishings or curtains from fabrics manufactured at the same unit are included in Class 1333 Cut and Sewn Textile Product Manufacturing; and
- manufacturing textile floor coverings are included in Class 1331 Textile Floor Covering Manufacturing.