282400Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction
採礦業、採石業及建造業機械的製造
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 machinery specifically designed for use in mining, quarrying, and construction sectors. It includes the manufacturing of equipment such as concrete and mortar mixers, mechanical shovels, excavators, off-road dumping trucks, and tractors used in these industries.
This classification includes
- concrete and mortar mixers, manufacturing
- machinery for mining and quarrying, manufacturing
- mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, manufacturing
- off-road dumping trucks, manufacturing
- tractors (including tracklaying) used in construction or mining, manufacturing
Classified elsewhere
These activities look similar but belong under different codes.
- concrete mixer lorries, manufacturing
- lifting, handling and loading machines (including conveyor system), manufacturing
- other tractors, 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
LowThis activity typically involves manufacturing machinery that is often sold to local customers or requires operations within Hong Kong. Contracts are usually negotiated and concluded in Hong Kong, making it less likely to qualify for offshore tax treatment.
Business registration wording
Suggested business nature for this activity
English
MANUFACTURE OF MACHINERY FOR MINING AND CONSTRUCTION
52/60 characters
Chinese 中文
採礦及建造業機械製造
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 license to manufacture machinery?
Yes, you may need specific licenses depending on the machinery type and its applications.
What are the tax implications for manufacturing?
Manufacturing activities in Hong Kong are subject to profits tax. Consult a tax advisor for detailed implications.
Can I operate this business from outside Hong Kong?
While you can manage operations remotely, manufacturing typically requires a physical presence in Hong Kong.
Incorporate in Hong Kong
Starting a manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction 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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