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Use this class for wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds when the main activity includes Wholesale of grains and seeds for planting and Wholesale of oleaginous fruits. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for wholesale of flowers and plants when the main activity includes Wholesale of flowers, plants and bulbs and Wholesale of seeds of flowers and plants. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for wholesale of other food when the main activity includes Wholesale of ready-made meals and Wholesale of homogenised food preparations and dietetic food. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for wholesale of chemical products when the main activity includes Wholesale of industrial chemicals (e.g. aniline, essential oils, chemical glues, methanol, paraffin, scents and flavourings, soda, industrial salt, acids and sulphurs, starch derivates, industrial gases, dyes and pigments, other organic and inorganic basic chemicals, glazes, printing inks and adhesives) and Wholesale of explosives and pyrotechnic products. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for wholesale of other intermediate products when the main activity includes Wholesale of plastic materials in primary forms and Wholesale of rubber. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
A short checklist before choosing one code over another.
These codes share G WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE > 46 Wholesale trade before they diverge.
46.21, 46.22, 46.38, 46.86 already list another compared code as related or often confused.
46.21, 46.38, 46.85, 46.86 include official exclusions that may point to a better-fitting code.
46.85, 46.86 have non-exact Rev. 2 to Rev. 2.1 mappings; review old records before migration.
| Comparison field | 46.21 | 46.22 | 46.38 | 46.85 | 46.86 |
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| Official title | Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds | Wholesale of flowers and plants | Wholesale of other food | Wholesale of chemical products | Wholesale of other intermediate products |
| Plain-language summary | Use this class for wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds when the main activity includes Wholesale of grains and seeds for planting and Wholesale of oleaginous fruits. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for wholesale of flowers and plants when the main activity includes Wholesale of flowers, plants and bulbs and Wholesale of seeds of flowers and plants. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for wholesale of other food when the main activity includes Wholesale of ready-made meals and Wholesale of homogenised food preparations and dietetic food. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for wholesale of chemical products when the main activity includes Wholesale of industrial chemicals (e.g. aniline, essential oils, chemical glues, methanol, paraffin, scents and flavourings, soda, industrial salt, acids and sulphurs, starch derivates, industrial gases, dyes and pigments, other organic and inorganic basic chemicals, glazes, printing inks and adhesives) and Wholesale of explosives and pyrotechnic products. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for wholesale of other intermediate products when the main activity includes Wholesale of plastic materials in primary forms and Wholesale of rubber. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. |
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| Parent hierarchy | G WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE > 46 Wholesale trade > 46.2 Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals > 46.21 Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds | G WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE > 46 Wholesale trade > 46.2 Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals > 46.22 Wholesale of flowers and plants | G WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE > 46 Wholesale trade > 46.3 Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco > 46.38 Wholesale of other food | G WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE > 46 Wholesale trade > 46.8 Other specialised wholesale > 46.85 Wholesale of chemical products | G WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE > 46 Wholesale trade > 46.8 Other specialised wholesale > 46.86 Wholesale of other intermediate products |
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