Manufacture of non-wovens and non-woven articles

This class includes the manufacture of non-wovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber. It also includes the manufacture of non-wovens in which plastics or rubber forms the bonding substance.

This class also includes:

• manufacture of non-woven sheets used for production of wound care dressings
• manufacture of non-woven fabric used for production of baby wipes

This class excludes:

• manufacture of made-up articles from non-wovens, e.g.:
  • bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen, of non-wovens, see 13.92
  • curtains of non-wovens, see 13.92
  • floorcloths, dishcloths, dusters and similar cleaning cloths, of non-wovens, see 13.92
  • garments made up of non-wovens, see 14.29
  • manufacture of napkins and napkin liners for babies, period panties, see 17.22
  • manufacture of textile wallpaper, see 17.24
  • single-use drapes used during surgical procedures made up of non-wovens, see 32.50
  • manufacture of individual protective masks (e.g. FFP2, FFP3, surgical masks), see 32.50