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. 2020 Dec 28;156(1):22. doi: 10.1186/s41937-020-00069-3

Table 4.

Product classifications in the Swiss dataset

01 Forestry and agricultural products, fisheries
01.1 Food, beverages, and tobacco
01.2 Feeding stuffs for animals
01.3 Live animals
01.4 Horticultural products
01.5 Forestry products (not firewood)
01.6 Products for commercial/industrial processing such as oils, fats, plants and vegetable parts, etc.
02 Energy source
02.1 Solid combustibles
02.2 Petroleum and distillates
02.3 Gas
02.4 Electrical energy
03 Textiles, clothing, shoes
03.1 Textiles
03.2 Articles of apparel and clothing
03.3 Shoes, parts, and accessories
04 Paper, articles of paper, and products of the printing industry
04.1 Basic materials for paper production, cellulose (fiber), and paper and carton waste
04.2 Paper and carton in rolls, strips, or sheets
04.3 Goods from paper or carton
04.4 Products of the printing industry
05 Leather, rubber, plastics
05.1 Leather
05.2 Rubber
05.3 Plastics
06 Products of the chemical and pharmaceutical industry
06.1 Chemical raw materials, basic materials, and unformed plastics
06.2 Chemical end products, vitamins, diagnostic products, including active substances
07 Stones and earth
07.1 Mineral raw materials and basic products
07.2 Goods from stone and cement
07.3 Ceramic wares
07.4 Glass
08 Metals
08.1 Iron and steel
08.2 Non-ferrous metals
08.3 Metal goods
09 Machines, appliances, electronics
09.1 Industrial machinery
09.2 Agricultural machines
09.3 Household appliances
09.4 Office machines
09.5 Electrical and electronic industry appliances and devices
09.6 Military equipment
10 Vehicles
10.1 Road vehicles
10.2 Railed vehicles
10.3 Air- and spacecraft
10.4 Watercraft
11 Precision instruments, clocks and watches, and jewellery
11.1 Precision instruments and equipment
11.2 Watches
11.3 Jewellery and household goods made from precious metals
12 Various goods such as music instruments, home furnishings, toys, sports equipment, etc.
12.1 Exposed film
12.2 Music instruments
12.3 Home furnishings
12.4 Toys and sports equipment
12.5 Stationery goods
12.6 Various goods such as umbrellas, neon signs, festive articles, brushes, lighters, pipes, etc.

Note: The table shows all product groups of our data set. The classification follows the FCA’s grouping by the nature of goods