170905Manufacture of toilet paper, tissue paper and napkins
廁紙、紙巾及紙尿片的製造
Why 6 digits?
HSIC subclasses are 6 digits. The first four match the international ISIC class; Hong Kong adds a two-digit local suffix for finer detail, especially across its import and export trade, so a code steps from a 4-digit class straight to a 6-digit subclass. More on the HSIC structure.
This activity involves the production of various types of paper products designed for personal hygiene and cleanliness. It includes the manufacturing of toilet tissue paper, facial cleansing tissue paper, paper napkins, sanitary napkins, and paper diapers for infants.
This classification includes
- facial cleansing tissue paper, manufacturing
- paper diapers for infants, manufacturing
- paper napkins, manufacturing
- sanitary napkins, manufacturing
- toilet tissue paper in rolls and packets, manufacturing
Licences and approvals
What this activity needs to operate
No sector-specific licence applies to this activity. It can be set up as a standard Hong Kong company without extra regulatory approvals. Premises-based or product-based permits can still apply case by case; Emerhub confirms the exact position during scoping.
Offshore profits claim feasibility
LowManufacturing activities are typically conducted within Hong Kong, utilizing local resources and labor. Contracts for the sale of these products are often negotiated with local distributors or retailers, making the profits closely tied to the Hong Kong market.
Business registration wording
Suggested business nature for this activity
English
MANUFACTURE OF TOILET PAPER, TISSUE PAPER AND NAPKINS
53/60 characters
Chinese 中文
廁紙紙巾及紙尿片製造
10/30 characters
Standard compliance
Compliance every Hong Kong company shares
Beyond anything specific to this activity, every Hong Kong company handles two-tiered profits tax, the annual return (Form NAR1) within 42 days of its incorporation anniversary, audited accounts, MPF enrolment for staff, and a company secretary. Emerhub runs all of it on your behalf.
See the full Hong Kong compliance calendarFrequently asked questions
Do I need a specific license to manufacture tissue products?
Yes, you may need to comply with health and safety regulations and obtain relevant licenses for manufacturing.
What are the tax implications for this manufacturing activity?
Profits from manufacturing in Hong Kong are subject to local corporate tax rates, as the activity is conducted within the territory.
Can I export the products I manufacture?
Yes, you can export your manufactured products, but ensure compliance with export regulations and quality standards.
Incorporate in Hong Kong
Starting a manufacture of toilet paper, tissue paper and napkins business in Hong Kong?
Emerhub incorporates your company, registers the business nature above with the IRD, files every licence application, and runs your company secretary and compliance calendar. You provide the documents; Emerhub handles every government interaction.
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