Notice of changes to the Manufacturing and Logging variant of NAPCS Canada 2017 version 2.0

December 11, 2020 (Previous notice)

The Variant of NAPCS Canada version 2.0 – Manufacturing and Logging has been updated this December 11 2020, to help the Annual Survey of Manufacturing and Logging Industries (ASML) program with improving the measurement of the use and production of plastic in the manufacturing industries. The updated variant was renamed Variant of NAPCS Canada version 2.0 – Manufacturing and Logging Rev.1 (for Revision 1). There are four (4) variant codes that have been expanded to twelve (12) codes, along with title changes to five (5) other codes, as shown below:

Annual Survey of Manufacturing and Logging Industries (ASML)
Old ASML variant Code Old ASML variant English Title Updated ASML variant Code Updated ASML variant English Title GSIM Type of Change
28111110 Polyester resins 28111111 Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resins RC4.1 - Breakdown
28111110 Polyester resins 28111112 Other thermoplastic polyester resins RC4.1 - Breakdown
28111210 Polyethylene, low-density 28111210 Low-density polyethylene resins VC2 - Name change
28111220 Polyethylene, linear low-density 28111220 Linear low-density polyethylene resins VC2 - Name change
28111230 Polyethylene, high-density 28111230 High-density polyethylene resins VC2 - Name change
28111410 Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene 28111410 Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene resins VC2 - Name change
28111420 Polyvinyl chloride 28111420 Polyvinyl chloride resins VC2 - Name change
28111430 All other thermoplastic resins 28111431 Polypropylene resins RC4.2 - Split off
28111430 All other thermoplastic resins 28111432 Thermoplastic polyurethane resins RC4.2 - Split off
28111430 All other thermoplastic resins 28111433 Polyamide (nylon) resins RC4.2 - Split off
28111430 All other thermoplastic resins 28111434 All other thermoplastic resins, n.e.c. RC4.2 - Split off
28111510 Phenol-formaldehyde resins 28111511 Phenolic resins RC4.1 - Breakdown
28111510 Phenol-formaldehyde resins 28111512 Urea formaldehyde resins RC4.1 - Breakdown
28111510 Phenol-formaldehyde resins 28111513 All other formaldehyde based resins RC4.1 - Breakdown
28111610 Other thermosetting resins 28111611 Unsaturated polyester (thermosetting) resins RC4.2 - Split off
28111610 Other thermosetting resins 28111612 Thermosetting  polyurethane resins RC4.2 - Split off
28111610 Other thermosetting resins 28111613 Other thermosetting resins, n.e.c. RC4.2 - Split off

Description of changes in the classification, including Codes, Titles, Classes, Subclasses and Detailed categories (Based on GSIM)

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