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2008 - Browse the classification structure by subsector

For information about a specific classification unit (CU), select one from the list. This will provide details of the classification unit, including base rates for 2008 and the previous two years.

The six-digit numbers represent the CU number we assign to each classification unit.

Sector: Manufacturing

 
Subsector: Petroleum, Coal, Rubber, Plastic, and Chemical Products
CU name CU # 2008 Rate 2007 Rate
Acid, Base, Salt, Chemical, or Dye Manufacture (not elsewhere specified) 713001 $0.94 $1.18
Asphalt or Tar Roofing Product Manufacture 713002 $1.49 $1.42
Battery Manufacture 713003 $0.94 $1.18
Candle, Polish, or Other Wax Product Manufacture 713004 $0.47 $0.45
Chemical Pesticide or Herbicide Manufacture 713005 $0.94 $1.18
Compressed or Liquefied Gas Manufacture 713006 $1.82 $1.97
Cosmetic Product or Beauty Aid Manufacture 713007 $0.47 $0.45
Drug, Vitamin, or Pharmaceutical Manufacture 713008 $0.47 $0.45
Explosives, Fireworks, or Munitions Manufacture 713009 $0.94 $1.18
Fertilizer Manufacture 713010 $0.94 $1.18
Fibreglass Insulation Manufacture 713012 $2.18 $2.08
Fibreglass or Cultured Marble Product or Acrylic Household Fixture Manufacture 713011 $2.18 $2.08
Foam Product Manufacture 713013 $1.82 $1.97
Glue or Adhesive Manufacture 713015 $1.79 $1.99
Industrial Rubber Belt Manufacture, Installation, Service, or Repair 713016 $4.20 $5.08
Ink Manufacture 713017 $0.47 $0.45
Oil or Gas Production 713018 $1.12 $1.21
Oil Refining or Recycling 713036 $1.12 $1.21
Paint, Putty, Stain, Sealant, Wood Filler, Varnish, or Waterproofing Agent Manufacture 713020 $1.79 $1.99
Petrochemical Manufacture 713021 $0.94 $1.18
Plastic Colour Concentrate Manufacture 713022 $0.47 $0.45
Plastic Film Extrusion and Flexible Packaging Manufacture 713023 $3.36 $2.90
Plastic or Rubber Recycling 713024 $4.20 $5.08
Plastic Product Manufacture (by blow moulding) 713026 $1.75 $2.19
Plastic Product Manufacture (by profile extrusion) 713028 $1.29 $1.61
Plastic Product Manufacture (by rotational moulding or liquid moulding) 713027 $1.75 $2.19
Plastic Product Manufacture (by thermoforming, injection moulding, or other moulding processes (not elsewhere specified) 713025 $1.33 $1.66
Post Extrusion Fabrication of Plastic Products 713029 $1.30 $1.63
Rubber Mat, Mattress, or Life Raft Manufacture 713030 $1.49 $1.42
Small Rubber or Plastic Product Manufacture 713031 $1.49 $1.42
Soap, Bleach, or Cleaning Compound Manufacture 713032 $0.94 $1.18
Synthetic Resin Compound Manufacture 713033 $1.79 $1.99
Tire Retreading or Recapping 713034 $2.29 $2.19

For information on another sector or subsector, return to the previous screen to browse the classification structure by industry sector.