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Group

030 Forestry and Logging

Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC)
Reference period
2006 (Revision 2.0)

This group contains the following ANZSIC classes:

Class

0301 Forestry

This class consists of units mainly engaged in growing standing timber in native or plantation forests, or timber tracts, for commercial benefit. This class also includes the gathering of forest products such as mushrooms, kauri gum or resin from forest environments.

Primary activities

  • Forest product gathering
  • Forestry growing operation
  • Kauri gum digging
  • Native orchid gathering
  • Pine cone collecting
  • Resin gathering
  • Sphagnum moss gathering

Exclusions/References

Units mainly engaged in

  • providing support services to forestry, including silvicultural services such as planting, pruning or thinning, or forest nursery operation are included in Class 0510 Forestry Support Services;
  • logging forests are included in Class 0302 Logging;
  • investing in any of the above activities are included in Class 6240 Financial Asset Investing; and
  • distilling eucalyptus oil are included in Class 1899 Other Basic Chemical Product Manufacturing n.e.c.
Class

0302 Logging

This class consists of units mainly engaged in logging native or plantation forests, including felling, cutting and/or roughly hewing logs into products such as railway sleepers or posts. This class also includes units mainly engaged in cutting trees and scrubs for firewood.

Primary activities

  • Firewood cutting (forest)
  • Logging
  • Mine timber hewing (forest)
  • Pole hewing (forest)
  • Post shaping (forest)
  • Railway sleeper hewing
  • Rough shaping of forest timber
  • Timber hewing (forest)
  • Tree cutting or felling

Exclusions/References

Units mainly engaged in

  • gathering forest products are included in Class 0301 Forestry; and
  • log sawmilling or woodchipping are included in Class 1411 Log Sawmilling.