Section C 25991

Manufacture of metal containers

SIC-7 Code

25991

ETI Eligible

✅ Yes

Description

SIC code 25991 (Manufacture of metal containers) is part of Division 25 (Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment) within Section C (Manufacturing).

Compliance Risk Score
10 /10
Verified Official Source
International Crosswalk
Previous Edition Migration
Complete Hierarchy
Size/Threshold Documented
Trade or Export Match
Legacy Crosswalk

Who is this code for

This code typically applies to:

Machine OperatorOperates and maintains industrial machinery for product assembly or processing.
AssemblerJoins components to create finished products in a factory environment.
Chemical EngineerApplies chemistry and engineering to design manufacturing processes for chemicals.
Quality ControllerInspects products and processes to maintain specified standards of quality.
Production ManagerOversees the manufacturing process to ensure efficiency and quality standards.

Previous Classification (SIC 5)

Under the previous SIC 5 system, this activity was linked to: 35494 - Metal containers.

In this section (Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment)

Tax & Compliance 2026/27

Corporate27%
BTW / VAT15%
ETIAvailable
WageR27.58/h
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SETA Allocation

merSETA
Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services SETA

Frequently Asked Questions

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