Manufacture of precious metals
This class includes:
- production of precious metals from ore or scrap, refining and refining of malleable or non-mathematical precious metals (gold, silver, platinum, etc.)
- manufacture of alloys of precious metals
- manufacture of semi-finished products of precious metals
- silver plating of base metals
- gold plating of base metals and silver
- plating of gold, silver or base metals with platinum or platinum group metals
- manufacture of wire of precious metals by coiling
- manufacture of thin sheets of precious metals.
Excludes:
- smelting of non-ferrous metals, see 24.53.0, 24.54.0
- manufacture of jewellery from precious metals, see 32.12
- manufacture of bank bullion and standardised ingots, see 24.41.2