TITLE OF PUBLICATION & CODE
Philippine Central Product Classification (PCPC)

THE PUBLICATION CONTENTS & USES

Provides a framework for national and international comparison and promote harmonization of various types of statistics with goods and services.

It is useful in studying transactions in goods and services in detail. It serves as a national standard for assembling and tabulating all kinds of data requiring product detail including industrial production, national accounts, service industries, domestic and foreign commodity trade, international trade in services, balance of payments, consumption and price statistics. It will therefore, provide link between product and industry or economic activity.

DATA CONTENTS

Section 0 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery Products
Section 1 Ores and Minerals; Electricity, Gas and Water
Section 2 Food Products, Beverages and Tobacco;
Textiles, Apparel and Leather Products
Section 3 Other Transportable Goods, Except Metal Products, Machinery and Equipment
Section 4 Metal Products, Machinery and Equipment
Section 5 Construction Services
Section 6 Distributive Trade Services; Lodging;
Food and Beverage Serving Services;
Transport Services; and Utilities Distribution Services
Section 7 Financial and Related Services; Real Estate Services; and Rental and Leasing Services
Section 8 Business and Production Services
Section 9 Community, Social and Personal Services

ESTIMATED NO. OF PAGES - About 600 pp.

OTHER DISSEMINATION FORMAT - CDROM/E-mail

PUBLISHER
Unit: Classification and Standards Division
Telephone No.: 897-1773
Fax No.: 897-1773