Applications / backing material / types of adhesive
Tapes classified after applications:

Packing
Packaging tapes
Paper tapes
Gummed paper tapes

Advertising, Marking
Printed self-adhesive tapes

Masking, Renovating
Masking tapes
Special tapes, technical tapes

Strapping, Bundling, Fixing
Filament tapes and strapping tapes

Surface protection, label protection
PP-film, acrylic-dispersion
Special tapes, technical tapes

Technical, individual purposes
Special tapes, technical tapes