| Official title | Cargo handling | Freight transport by road | Service activities incidental to land transportation | Service activities incidental to water transportation | Service activities incidental to air transportation |
| Plain-language summary | Use this class for cargo handling when the main activity includes Loading and unloading of goods and luggage irrespective of the mode of transport used and Stevedoring. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for freight transport by road when the main activity includes All freight transport operations by road: and Logging haulage. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for service activities incidental to land transportation when the main activity includes Activities related to the transport of passengers, animals or freight by road, rail and other means of land transport: and Operation of terminal facilities (e.g. railway stations, bus stations, stations for the handling of goods). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for service activities incidental to water transportation when the main activity includes Activities related to the water transport of passengers, animals or freight: and Operation of terminal facilities (e.g. harbours, piers). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for service activities incidental to air transportation when the main activity includes Activities related to the air transport of passengers, animals or freight: and Operation of terminal facilities (e.g. airway terminals). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. |
| Official inclusions | - - loading and unloading of goods and luggage irrespective of the mode of transport used
- - stevedoring
- - loading and unloading of freight railway cars
- - rental and leasing of transtainers or luffing cranes, with an operator, for cargo handling activities
- - moving cargos on industrial sites, typically with transport equipment that is not suitable for use on roads open to public traffic
| - - all freight transport operations by road:
- - logging haulage
- - livestock haulage
- - refrigerated haulage
- - heavy haulage
| - - activities related to the transport of passengers, animals or freight by road, rail and other means of land transport:
- - operation of terminal facilities (e.g. railway stations, bus stations, stations for the handling of goods)
- - operation of railway infrastructure and rail-related facilities, cargo terminals, technical back-up points, railway stops for fuel
- - operation of roads, bridges and tunnels, including activities of winter maintenance
- - switching and shunting
| - - activities related to the water transport of passengers, animals or freight:
- - operation of terminal facilities (e.g. harbours, piers)
- - operation of waterway locks, etc.
- - navigation, pilotage, tug and berthing activities
- - bunkering and reception of port waste
| - - activities related to the air transport of passengers, animals or freight:
- - operation of terminal facilities (e.g. airway terminals)
- - airport and air traffic control activities
- - ground service activities on airfields, etc.
- - ensuring safety at airfield infrastructure maintenance work
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| Official exclusions | - - transport or moving of objects within an industrial plant, on a fee or contract basis, if a public road is used, see 49.41
- - operation of terminal facilities, see 52.21, 52.22, 52.23
- - intermediation service activities for freight transport, see 52.31
| - - log hauling within the forest, as part of logging operations, see 02.40
- - distribution of water by trucks, see 36.00
- - waste transport as an integrated part of waste collection activities, see 38.11, 38.12
- - removal services, see 49.42
- - operation of terminal facilities for handling freight, see 52.2
| - - liquefaction of natural gas for transport purposes, done at the mine site, see 09.10
- - regasification of natural gas for distribution through mains, see 35.22
- - repair of roads, see division 42
- - cargo handling, see 52.24
- - moving cargos on industrial sites, typically with transport equipment that is not suitable for use on roads open to public traffic, see 52.24
| - - dredging and waterway maintenance, see 42.91
- - cargo handling, see 52.24
- - amusement and recreation activities related to the infrastructure of marinas, see 93.29
| - - cargo handling, see 52.24
- - luggage and passenger inspection at airports, not by public authorities, see 80.01
- - luggage and passenger inspection at airports, by public authorities, see 84.24
- - operation of flying schools for professional pilots, see 85.32
- - operation of flying schools not issuing certificates and permits for professionals, see 85.53
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| Typical examples | - - Loading and unloading of goods and luggage irrespective of the mode of transport used
- - Stevedoring
- - Loading and unloading of freight railway cars
- - Rental and leasing of transtainers or luffing cranes, with an operator, for cargo handling activities
| - - All freight transport operations by road:
- - Logging haulage
- - Livestock haulage
- - Refrigerated haulage
| - - Activities related to the transport of passengers, animals or freight by road, rail and other means of land transport:
- - Operation of terminal facilities (e.g. railway stations, bus stations, stations for the handling of goods)
- - Operation of railway infrastructure and rail-related facilities, cargo terminals, technical back-up points, railway stops for fuel
- - Operation of roads, bridges and tunnels, including activities of winter maintenance
| - - Activities related to the water transport of passengers, animals or freight:
- - Operation of terminal facilities (e.g. harbours, piers)
- - Operation of waterway locks, etc.
- - Navigation, pilotage, tug and berthing activities
| - - Activities related to the air transport of passengers, animals or freight:
- - Operation of terminal facilities (e.g. airway terminals)
- - Airport and air traffic control activities
- - Ground service activities on airfields, etc.
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| Common reasons to choose this code | - - loading and unloading of goods and luggage irrespective of the mode of transport used
- - stevedoring
- - loading and unloading of freight railway cars
- - rental and leasing of transtainers or luffing cranes, with an operator, for cargo handling activities
| - - all freight transport operations by road:
- - logging haulage
- - livestock haulage
- - refrigerated haulage
| - - activities related to the transport of passengers, animals or freight by road, rail and other means of land transport:
- - operation of terminal facilities (e.g. railway stations, bus stations, stations for the handling of goods)
- - operation of railway infrastructure and rail-related facilities, cargo terminals, technical back-up points, railway stops for fuel
- - operation of roads, bridges and tunnels, including activities of winter maintenance
| - - activities related to the water transport of passengers, animals or freight:
- - operation of terminal facilities (e.g. harbours, piers)
- - operation of waterway locks, etc.
- - navigation, pilotage, tug and berthing activities
| - - activities related to the air transport of passengers, animals or freight:
- - operation of terminal facilities (e.g. airway terminals)
- - airport and air traffic control activities
- - ground service activities on airfields, etc.
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| Common reasons not to choose this code | - - transport or moving of objects within an industrial plant, on a fee or contract basis, if a public road is used, see 49.41
- - operation of terminal facilities, see 52.21, 52.22, 52.23
- - intermediation service activities for freight transport, see 52.31
| - - log hauling within the forest, as part of logging operations, see 02.40
- - distribution of water by trucks, see 36.00
- - waste transport as an integrated part of waste collection activities, see 38.11, 38.12
- - removal services, see 49.42
| - - liquefaction of natural gas for transport purposes, done at the mine site, see 09.10
- - regasification of natural gas for distribution through mains, see 35.22
- - repair of roads, see division 42
- - cargo handling, see 52.24
| - - dredging and waterway maintenance, see 42.91
- - cargo handling, see 52.24
- - amusement and recreation activities related to the infrastructure of marinas, see 93.29
| - - cargo handling, see 52.24
- - luggage and passenger inspection at airports, not by public authorities, see 80.01
- - luggage and passenger inspection at airports, by public authorities, see 84.24
- - operation of flying schools for professional pilots, see 85.32
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| Usually not this code | - - Transport or moving of objects within an industrial plant, on a fee or contract basis, if a public road is used
- - Operation of terminal facilities
- - Intermediation service activities for freight transport
| - - Log hauling within the forest, as part of logging operations
- - Distribution of water by trucks
- - Waste transport as an integrated part of waste collection activities
- - Removal services
| - - Liquefaction of natural gas for transport purposes, done at the mine site
- - Regasification of natural gas for distribution through mains
- - Repair of roads, see division 42
- - Cargo handling
| - - Dredging and waterway maintenance
- - Cargo handling
- - Amusement and recreation activities related to the infrastructure of marinas
| - - Cargo handling
- - Luggage and passenger inspection at airports, not by public authorities
- - Luggage and passenger inspection at airports, by public authorities
- - Operation of flying schools for professional pilots
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| Related codes | - - 49.41 Freight transport by road
- - 52.21 Service activities incidental to land transportation
- - 52.22 Service activities incidental to water transportation
- - 52.23 Service activities incidental to air transportation
- - 52.31 Intermediation service activities for freight transportation
- - 52.25 Logistics service activities
- - 52.2 Support activities for transportation
| - - 02.40 Support services to forestry
- - 36.00 Water collection, treatment and supply
- - 38.11 Collection of non-hazardous waste
- - 38.12 Collection of hazardous waste
- - 49.42 Removal services
- - 52.2 Support activities for transportation
- - 52.24 Cargo handling
- - 52.25 Logistics service activities
- - 53.10 Postal activities under universal service obligation
- - 53.20 Other postal and courier activities
- - 80.01 Investigation and private security activities
- - 49.4 Freight transport by road and removal services
| - - 09.10 Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction
- - 35.22 Distribution of gaseous fuels through mains
- - 42 Civil engineering
- - 52.24 Cargo handling
- - 52.22 Service activities incidental to water transportation
- - 52.23 Service activities incidental to air transportation
- - 52.25 Logistics service activities
- - 52.2 Support activities for transportation
| - - 42.91 Construction of water projects
- - 52.24 Cargo handling
- - 93.29 Amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
- - 52.21 Service activities incidental to land transportation
- - 52.23 Service activities incidental to air transportation
- - 52.25 Logistics service activities
- - 52.2 Support activities for transportation
| - - 52.24 Cargo handling
- - 80.01 Investigation and private security activities
- - 84.24 Public order and safety activities
- - 85.32 Vocational secondary education
- - 85.53 Driving school activities
- - 52.21 Service activities incidental to land transportation
- - 52.22 Service activities incidental to water transportation
- - 52.25 Logistics service activities
- - 52.2 Support activities for transportation
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| Parent hierarchy | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation > 52.2 Support activities for transportation > 52.24 Cargo handling | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines > 49.4 Freight transport by road and removal services > 49.41 Freight transport by road | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation > 52.2 Support activities for transportation > 52.21 Service activities incidental to land transportation | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation > 52.2 Support activities for transportation > 52.22 Service activities incidental to water transportation | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation > 52.2 Support activities for transportation > 52.23 Service activities incidental to air transportation |
| Rev. 2 mapping | - - 49.41 -> 52.24 (scope-aligned)
- - 52.24 -> 52.24 (exact)
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