Manufacture of metal forming machinery and machine tools for metal work

This class includes:

• manufacture of machine tools for working metals, including those using a laser beam, ultrasonic waves, plasma arc, magnetic pulse, etc.
• manufacture of machine tools for turning, drilling, boring, threading or tapping for working metal
• manufacture of machine tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing, lapping, polishing or otherwise finishing metal or cermet by means of grinding stones, abrasives or polishing products
• manufacture of machining centres and multi-station machines for working metal
• manufacture of machine tools for planing, shaping, slotting, broaching, gear cutting, gear grinding or gear finishing, sawing and cutting-off, and of other machine tools working by removing metal or cermets
• manufacture of metal stamping or pressing machine tools
• manufacture of punch presses, hydraulic presses, hydraulic brakes, drop hammers, forging machines, etc.
• manufacture of draw benches, thread rolling machines for working wires
• manufacture of filing machines, riveters, sheet metal cutters

This class excludes:

• manufacture of interchangeable tools, see 25.63
• manufacture of electrical welding and soldering machinery and apparatus, see 27.90
• manufacture of machines for additive manufacturing, see 28.97