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C - MANUFACTURING

CAEN Code 3220: Manufacture of musical instruments

This class includes:

  • manufacture of stringed instruments
  • manufacture of keyboard stringed instruments, including automatic pianos
  • manufacture of keyboard pipe organs, including harmoniums and similar keyboard instruments with free metal reeds
  • manufacture of accordions and similar instruments, including mouth organs
  • manufacture of wind instruments
  • manufacture of percussion musical instruments
  • Manufacture of musical instruments, the sound of which is produced electronically
  • manufacture of musical boxes, fairground organs, calliopes etc
  • manufacture of instrument parts and accessories:
    • metronomes, tuning forks, pitch pipes, cards, discs and rolls for automatic mechanical instruments etc

This class also includes:

  • manufacture of whistles, call horns and other mouth-blown sound signalling instruments

This class excludes:

  • reproduction of pre-recorded sound and video tapes and discs, see 182 - manufacture of microphones, amplifiers, loudspeakers, headphones and similar components, see CAEN 2640
  • Manufacture of record players, tape recorders, and similar items CAEN 2640
  • Manufacturing of toy musical instruments, see CAEN 3240
  • restoration of organs and other historic musical instruments, see CAEN 3319
  • publishing of pre-recorded sound and video tapes and discs, see CAEN 5920
  • piano tuning, see CAEN 9529