Industry Code 2819 Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery, updated according to Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg. To learn more about the details of industry code 2819, please refer to this article by VN Law Firm!
1. What is a business industry code?
Business industry code is a series of numbers encoded to represent a specific business line. Organizations and individuals, when preparing business registration documents, must use this business industry code table for registration. The 4-digit industry code (Level 4 code) is the code used for business registration.
The Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification (VSIC) system, issued under Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg, has a hierarchical structure with 5 levels, from general to detailed:
| Level | Name | Code | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Industry Level 1 | 1 letter (from A to V) | 22 industries |
| Level 2 | Industry Level 2 | 2 digits (according to Level 1) | 87 industries |
| Level 3 | Industry Level 3 | 3 digits (according to Level 2) | 259 industries |
| Level 4 | Industry Level 4 | 4 digits (according to Level 3) | 495 industries |
| Level 5 | Industry Level 5 | 5 digits (according to Level 4) | 743 industries |
Example of industry code structure: Taking the example of Food Manufacturing:
- 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 meat meals and dishes)
2. Regulations on Industry Code 2819 Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 2819 | Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery |
This group includes:
– Manufacture of industrial refrigerators or cooling equipment, including main lines and components;
– Manufacture of air conditioners, including those for motor vehicles;
– Manufacture of non-domestic fans;
– Manufacture of scales (excluding laboratory balances): household scales, shop scales, floor scales, continuous conveyor scales, weighbridges, luggage scales and other types of scales…
– Manufacture of filtering and purifying machinery, and machinery for liquefying;
– Manufacture of equipment for spraying, dispersing liquids or powders such as: Spray guns, fire extinguishers, sandblasting machines, steam cleaning machines…;
– Manufacture of packaging machinery such as: Filling, closing, sealing, bagging, and labeling machines…
– Manufacture of bottle cleaning or drying machines for beverage production;
– Manufacture of distillation and rectification equipment for refining oil, industrial chemicals, beverage industry…;
– Manufacture of heat exchange machinery;
– Manufacture of gas and air liquefaction machinery;
– Manufacture of gas generating machinery;
– Manufacture of calendering or rolling machines and rollers (except for metal and glass);
– Manufacture of centrifuges (except cream separators and clothes dryers);
– Manufacture of gaskets and similar seals made of composite metal or layers of metal;
– Manufacture of vending machines;
– Manufacture of parts for general-purpose machinery;
– Manufacture of attic ventilation fans (roof exhaust fans);
– Manufacture of measuring instruments, similar handheld machines, precision mechanical instruments (excluding optical);
– Manufacture of non-electric welding equipment.
Excludes:
– Manufacture of laboratory balances is classified under group 26510 (Manufacture of measuring, testing, navigating and control equipment);
– Manufacture of domestic refrigerators or freezers is classified under group 27500 (Manufacture of domestic appliances);
– Manufacture of domestic fans is classified under group 27500 (Manufacture of domestic appliances);
– Manufacture of electric welding equipment is classified under group 27900 (Manufacture of domestic appliances);
– Manufacture of agricultural spraying machinery is classified under group 28210 (Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery);
– Manufacture of glass or metal rolling machines and their equipment is classified under group 28230 (Manufacture of machinery and equipment for metallurgy), 2829 (Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery);
– Manufacture of agricultural drying machinery, food processing machinery is classified under group 28250 (Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing);
– Manufacture of cream separators is classified under group 28250 (Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing);
– Manufacture of commercial clothes dryers is classified under group 28260 (Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather industry);
– Manufacture of textile printing machinery is classified under group 28260 (Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather industry).

3. Suggested way to record Industry Code 2819 Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery
– When registering a business establishment, when notifying changes to business lines, or when requesting a change to a Business Registration Certificate, the business founder or the business selects a four-digit industry in the Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification System to record the business line in the business registration dossier. The business registration agency will guide, compare, and record the business line of the enterprise in the National Business Registration Database.
– For conditional business lines specified in other legal normative documents, the business line shall be recorded according to the regulations in those legal normative documents.
Suggested ways to record Industry Code 2819 Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery:
Case 1: General
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 2819 | Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery |
Case 2: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 2819 | Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery Details: Manufacture of refrigerators, manufacture of air conditioners |
Case 3: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 2819 | Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery Details: Manufacture of air conditioners, refrigeration equipment, domestic and industrial electrical appliances |
Case 4: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 2819 | Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery (not operating at headquarters) |
Case 5: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 2819 | Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery (excluding the manufacture and assembly of domestic air conditioners (air conditioners with a capacity of 48,000 BTU or less) using R22 refrigerant) (not manufactured at headquarters) |
Case 6: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 2819 | Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery Details: – Manufacture of filtering and refining machinery, machinery for liquefying; – Manufacture of packaging machinery such as: Filling, closing, sealing, bagging, and labeling machines… – Manufacture of distillation and rectification equipment for refining oil, industrial chemicals, beverage industry. – Manufacture of calendering or rolling machines and rollers (excluding for metal and glass); |
Note: Depending on each specific business line and the specific regulations in each locality, it may be necessary to provide detailed information for the 4-digit industry code or commit to operating according to regulations.
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