Industry Code 3211 for Manufacture of jewelry and related articles, updated according to Decision 36/2025/QĐ-TTg. To learn more about the details of industry code 3211, please refer to this article by VN Law Firm!
1. What is a Business Industry Code?
Business industry codes are a series of numbers encoded to represent a specific business industry. Organizations and individuals, when preparing business registration documents, must use this business industry code list for registration. The 4-digit industry code (Level 4) is the code used for business registration.
The Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification (VSIC) system, issued under Decision 36/2025/QĐ-TTg, has a hierarchical structure consisting of 5 levels, from general to specific:
| Level | Name | Coding | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Industry Level 1 | 1 letter (from A to V) | 22 industries |
| Level 2 | Industry Level 2 | 2 digits (following Level 1) | 87 industries |
| Level 3 | Industry Level 3 | 3 digits (following Level 2) | 259 industries |
| Level 4 | Industry Level 4 | 4 digits (following Level 3) | 495 industries |
| Level 5 | Industry Level 5 | 5 digits (following Level 4) | 743 industries |
Example of industry code structure: Taking the example of Food Manufacturing:
- Level 1: C (Processing and Manufacturing Industry)
- Level 2: 10 (Food Processing and Manufacturing)
- Level 3: 107 (Manufacture of other food products)
- Level 4: 1075 (Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes)
- Level 5: 10751 (Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes from meat)
2. Regulations on Industry Code 3211 for Manufacture of jewelry and related articles
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 3211 | Manufacture of jewelry and related articles |
This group includes:
– Manufacture of artificial pearls;
– Manufacture of precious and semi-precious stones, including industrial stones and regenerated or synthetic precious or semi-precious stones;
– Diamond cutting and polishing;
– Manufacture of jewelry made of precious metal or base metal clad with precious metal or precious or semi-precious stones, or synthetic precious metals and precious or semi-precious stones or other metals;
– Manufacture of silverware made of precious metal or base metal clad with precious metal such as: Cutlery (knives, forks, spoons, plates…), teapots, sanitary articles, office articles, religious articles, etc.;
– Manufacture of technical or laboratory articles of precious metal (excluding instruments or similar parts): crucibles, spatulas, anode testers for metals, etc.;
– Metal watches (precious); cufflinks, watch straps, cigarette cases;
– Manufacture of coins, including legal tender coins, whether or not made of precious metal.
This group also includes: Engraving of personal articles, whether precious or non-precious metal.
Excludes:
– Manufacture of non-metallic watch straps (leather, plastic, etc.) is classified under group 15120 (Manufacture of luggage, handbags and similar articles; manufacture of saddlery);
– Manufacture of articles of base metal clad with precious metal is classified under industry 25 (Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment);
– Manufacture of watch cases is classified under group 2652 (Manufacture of watches and clocks);
– Manufacture of ordinary metal watch straps is classified under group 32120 (Manufacture of imitation jewelry and related articles);
– Manufacture of imitation jewelry is classified under group 32120 (Manufacture of imitation jewelry and related articles).
3. Suggested way to record Industry Code 3211 for Manufacture of jewelry and related articles
– When registering a business establishment, when notifying changes to business lines, or when requesting a change to a Business Registration Certificate, the business founder or enterprise selects the four-digit economic industry code from the Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification System to record the business lines in the business registration dossier. The business registration authority provides guidance, cross-references, and records the enterprise’s business lines in the National Business Registration Database.
– For conditional business lines stipulated in other legal documents, the business line must be recorded according to the provisions of those legal documents.
Suggested way to record Industry Code 3211 for Manufacture of jewelry and related articles:
Case 1: General
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 3211 | Manufacture of jewelry and related articles |
Case 2: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 3211 | Manufacture of jewelry and related articles (no mechanical processing, waste recycling, electroplating at the head office) |
Case 3: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 3211 | Manufacture of jewelry and related articles details: manufacture, processing of gold jewelry, fine art gold (excluding gold bars) |
Case 4: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 3211 | Manufacture of jewelry and related articles Details: Manufacture of gold jewelry and fine art gold (excluding gold bar trading) (only operate when all business conditions prescribed by law are met) |
Case 5: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 3211 | Manufacture of jewelry and related articles Details: Manufacture, processing of gold jewelry and fine art gold (excluding gold bars) (excluding waste recycling, electroplating at the branch office). |
Case 6: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 3211 | Manufacture of jewelry and related articles Details: Manufacture of jewelry made of precious metal or base metal clad with precious metal or precious or semi-precious stones, or synthetic precious metals and precious or semi-precious stones or other metals; Engraving of personal articles, whether precious or non-precious metal (excluding mechanical processing, waste recycling, electroplating at the head office). |
Note: Depending on each specific industry and business line, as well as specific regulations in each locality, it may be necessary to provide detailed descriptions for the 4-digit industry code or commit to operating according to regulations.
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