1701 Petroleum Refining and Petroleum Fuel Manufacturing
This class consists of units mainly engaged in refining heavy and light component crude oil, manufacturing and/or blending materials into petroleum fuels, and manufacturing fuels from the liquefication of petroleum gases.
- Division
- C Manufacturing
- Parent group
- 170 Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing
- Edition
- 2006 Revision 2.0
- Status
- Active
What this code includes
This class consists of units mainly engaged in refining heavy and light component crude oil, manufacturing and/or blending materials into petroleum fuels, and manufacturing fuels from the liquefication of petroleum gases.
Activities and examples
- Automotive diesel manufacturing
- Automotive petroleum refining
- Aviation fuel (Avgas) manufacturing
- Blending petroleum fuel with ethanol
- Fuel oil manufacturing
- Gas oil manufacturing
- Heating oil manufacturing
- Industrial diesel manufacturing
- Jet fuel manufacturing
- Kerosene manufacturing
- Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) manufacturing (in conjunction with petroleum refining)
- Motor spirit manufacturing
- Oil or grease base stock manufacturing
- Petroleum refining or blending
Exclusions and references
- processing of oil and grease stocks - see ANZSIC 1709 (Other Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing)
- manufacturing organic alcohol solvents such as methanol, ethanol, glycols and ether - see ANZSIC 1812 (Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing)
- manufacturing cyclic crude and intermediate compounds - see ANZSIC 1709 (Other Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing)
- manufacturing pure hydrocarbon gases - see ANZSIC 1811 (Industrial Gas Manufacturing)
- manufacturing paraffin and petroleum waxes and jellies - see ANZSIC 1709 (Other Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing)
- manufacturing ethanol and other industrial alcohols - see ANZSIC 1812 (Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing)
Classification hierarchy
- ANZSIC
- C Manufacturing
- 17 Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing
- 170 Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing
- 1701 Petroleum Refining and Petroleum Fuel Manufacturing
Correspondence mappings
Related ATO BIC codes
Other classes in this group
- 1709 Other Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing processing of oil and grease stocks is classified there.
- 1812 Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing manufacturing organic alcohol solvents such as methanol, ethanol, glycols and ether is classified there.
- 1811 Industrial Gas Manufacturing manufacturing pure hydrocarbon gases is classified there.
In this section
- 1701Petroleum Refining and Petroleum Fuel Manufacturing
- 1709Other Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing
Official source
- Official source
- ABS detailed classification page
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-17
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