Industry code 2022 Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings; manufacture of printing ink and mastic

Industry Code 2022 Latest for Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings; manufacture of printing ink and mastics according to Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg. To learn more about the details of industry code 2022, please refer to this article by VN Law Firm!

1. What is a business industry code?

Business industry codes are a series of numbers encoded to represent a specific business industry. Organizations and individuals, when preparing business registration documents, must use this business industry code table for registration. The 4-digit industry code (level 4) is the code used for business registration.

The Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification (VSIC), issued under Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg, has a hierarchical structure consisting of 5 levels, from general to specific:

Example of industry code structure: Taking the food manufacturing industry as an example:

• Level 1: C (Manufacturing)
• Level 2: 10 (Manufacture of food products)
• Level 3: 107 (Manufacture of other food products)
• Level 4: 1075 (Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes)
• Level 5: 10751 (Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes from meat)

2. Regulations on Industry Code 2022 for Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings; manufacture of printing ink and mastics

20221: Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics

This group includes:

– Manufacture of paints and varnishes, enamels, lacquers;

– Manufacture of prepared pigments and dyes, paints;

– Manufacture of vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes and similar preparations;

– Manufacture of mastics;

– Manufacture of caulking, plastering, filling preparations and similar preparations for sealing non-heat-resistant materials or decorative surface preparations;

– Manufacture of organic composite solvents and thinners for paints and varnishes;

– Manufacture of paint or varnish removers.

20222: Manufacture of printing ink

This group includes: Manufacture of printing ink.

Excludes:

– Manufacture of pigments, dyes is classified under group 20112 (Manufacture of dyes and pigments);

– Manufacture of writing and drawing ink is classified under group 20290 (Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.).

3. Suggested ways to record Industry Code 2022 for Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings; manufacture of printing ink and mastics

– When registering for enterprise establishment, when notifying changes to business lines or when requesting a change to the Enterprise Registration Certificate, the enterprise founder or enterprise selects a four-digit economic activity code in the Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification to record the business lines in the enterprise registration dossier. The business registration agency guides, verifies, and records the enterprise’s business lines in the National Business Registration Database.

– For conditional business lines regulated by other legal normative documents, the business lines shall be recorded according to the lines regulated in those legal normative documents.

Suggested ways to record Industry Code 2022 for Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings; manufacture of printing ink and mastics:

Case 1: General

Case 2: Specific

Case 3: Specific

Note: Depending on each specific industry and business line, as well as specific regulations in each locality, it may be necessary to provide details for the 4-digit industry code or commit to operating according to regulations.

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