CAEN Code 1310: Preparation and spinning of textile fibres

Includes

This class includes preparatory operations on textile fibers and the spinning of textile fibers. This can be done from varying raw materials, such as silk, wool, other animal, vegetable, or man-made fibers, paper, or glass, etc. This class includes: - preparatory operations on textile fibers:

  • reeling and washing of silk
  • Degreasing and carbonizing wool and dyeing wool fleece
  • carding and combing of all kinds of animal, vegetable and man-made fibres
  • spinning and manufacture of yarn or thread for weaving or sewing, for the trade or for further processing
    • scutching of flax
    • texturising, twisting, folding, cabling and dipping of synthetic or artificial filament yarns

This class also includes:

  • manufacture of paper yarn

This class excludes:

  • preparatory operations carried out in combination with agriculture, see division 01 - retting of plants bearing vegetable textile fibres (jute, flax, coir etc), see CAEN 0116
  • cotton ginning, see CAEN 0163
  • manufacture of synthetic or artificial fibres and tows, manufacture of single yarns (including high-tenacity yarn and yarn for carpets) of synthetic or artificial fibres, see CAEN 2060
  • manufacture of glass fibres, see CAEN 2314