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Standard International Trade Classification, Revision 4 - Global

28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap

Category 28 comprises raw metalliferous ores such as iron, copper, aluminum and other mined minerals, together with metal scrap that can be re-processed or melted for reuse. It captures both primary mineral inputs and secondary metal waste destined for recycling.

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Where 28 sits in the SITC Rev 4 hierarchy

  1. >2 Crude materials, inedible, except fuels
  2. >28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap
  3. >28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap

Other SITC Rev 4 codes under 28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap

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What is SITC Rev 4 28?
SITC Rev 4 28 is "Metalliferous ores and metal scrap". Category 28 comprises raw metalliferous ores such as iron, copper, aluminum and other mined minerals, together with metal scrap that can be re-processed or melted for reuse. It captures both primary mineral inputs and secondary metal waste destined for recycling.
What is the parent category of 28?
28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap sits under 28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap in the SITC Rev 4 hierarchy.

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Source: UN Statistics DivisionVersion: Revision 4 (2006)