1312 Natural Textile Manufacturing
This class consists of units mainly engaged in spinning yarns or weaving fabrics wholly or predominantly made of natural fibres such as cotton or wool. Also included are units mainly engaged in manufacturing yarns or woven fabrics wholly or predominantly made from flax or silk.
- Division
- C Manufacturing
- Parent group
- 131 Textile Manufacturing
- Edition
- 2006 Revision 2.0
- Status
- Active
What this code includes
This class consists of units mainly engaged in spinning yarns or weaving fabrics wholly or predominantly made of natural fibres such as cotton or wool. Also included are units mainly engaged in manufacturing yarns or woven fabrics wholly or predominantly made from flax or silk.
Activities and examples
- Cotton sewing thread manufacturing
- Tow manufacturing (from flax, hemp or jute)
- Tyre cord yarn or fabric, cotton, manufacturing
- Woven fabric, cotton, manufacturing
- Woven fabric, woollen or worsted wool, manufacturing
- Yarn, cotton, flax or silk, manufacturing
- Yarn, woollen, manufacturing
Exclusions and references
- ginning cottons - see ANZSIC 0521 (Cotton Ginning)
- manufacturing textile furnishings or curtains from fabrics manufactured at the same unit - see ANZSIC 1333 (Cut and Sewn Textile Product Manufacturing)
- manufacturing textile floor coverings - see ANZSIC 1331 (Textile Floor Covering Manufacturing)
Classification hierarchy
- ANZSIC
- C Manufacturing
- 13 Textile, Leather, Clothing and Footwear Manufacturing
- 131 Textile Manufacturing
- 1312 Natural Textile Manufacturing
Correspondence mappings
Related ATO BIC codes
Other classes in this group
- 0521 Cotton Ginning ginning cottons is classified there.
- 1333 Cut and Sewn Textile Product Manufacturing manufacturing textile furnishings or curtains from fabrics manufactured at the same unit is classified there.
- 1331 Textile Floor Covering Manufacturing manufacturing textile floor coverings is classified there.
- 1311 Wool Scouring Sibling class in the same ANZSIC group.
- 1313 Synthetic Textile Manufacturing Sibling class in the same ANZSIC group.
In this section
- 1311Wool Scouring
- 1312Natural Textile Manufacturing
- 1313Synthetic Textile Manufacturing
Official source
- Official source
- ABS detailed classification page
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-17
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