2411 Photographic, Optical and Ophthalmic Equipment Manufacturing
This class consists of units mainly engaged in manufacturing photographic equipment (except sensitised photographic film, paper, plates or chemicals), optical instruments or equipment, or ophthalmic equipment. Also included are units mainly engaged in grinding optical lenses.
- Division
- C Manufacturing
- Edition
- 2006 Revision 2.0
- Status
- Active
What this code includes
This class consists of units mainly engaged in manufacturing photographic equipment (except sensitised photographic film, paper, plates or chemicals), optical instruments or equipment, or ophthalmic equipment. Also included are units mainly engaged in grinding optical lenses.
Activities and examples
- Binocular manufacturing
- Camera manufacturing
- Contact lens manufacturing
- Microscope manufacturing
- Ophthalmic article manufacturing
- Optical instrument or equipment manufacturing
- Optical lens grinding
- Spectacle frame manufacturing
- Spectacle lens grinding
- Sunglasses manufacturing
- Telescope manufacturing
Exclusions and references
- manufacturing optical glasses or blanks for lenses - see ANZSIC 2010 (Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing)
- manufacturing sensitised photographic films, plates, papers or chemicals - see ANZSIC 1891 (Photographic Chemical Product Manufacturing)
- manufacturing photocopying machines - see ANZSIC 2421 (Computer and Electronic Office Equipment Manufacturing)
- testing sight, diagnosing sight defects or dispensing spectacles or contact lenses - see ANZSIC 8532 (Optometry and Optical Dispensing)
- processing photographic films - see ANZSIC 9532 (Photographic Film Processing)
Classification hierarchy
- ANZSIC
- C Manufacturing
- 24 Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
- 241 Professional and Scientific Equipment Manufacturing
- 2411 Photographic, Optical and Ophthalmic Equipment Manufacturing
Correspondence mappings
Related ATO BIC codes
Other classes in this group
- 2010 Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing manufacturing optical glasses or blanks for lenses is classified there.
- 1891 Photographic Chemical Product Manufacturing manufacturing sensitised photographic films, plates, papers or chemicals is classified there.
- 2421 Computer and Electronic Office Equipment Manufacturing manufacturing photocopying machines is classified there.
- 8532 Optometry and Optical Dispensing testing sight, diagnosing sight defects or dispensing spectacles or contact lenses is classified there.
- 9532 Photographic Film Processing processing photographic films is classified there.
In this section
- 2411Photographic, Optical and Ophthalmic Equipment Manufacturing
- 2412Medical and Surgical Equipment Manufacturing
- 2419Other Professional and Scientific Equipment Manufacturing
Official source
- Official source
- ABS detailed classification page
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-17
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