| Official title | Intermediation service activities for freight transportation | Land transport and transport via pipelines | Water transport | Air transport | Intermediation service activities for passenger transportation |
| Plain-language summary | Use this class for intermediation service activities for freight transportation when the main activity includes Rail, road, ship and aircraft freight brokerage and Operation of platforms for intermediation of freight transport services. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this division for land transport and transport via pipelines when the main activity includes Passenger rail transport and Freight rail transport. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this division for water transport when the main activity includes Sea and coastal passenger water transport and Sea and coastal freight water transport. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this division for air transport when the main activity includes Passenger air transport and Freight air transport and space transport. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for intermediation service activities for passenger transportation when the main activity includes Operation of online ride-sharing platforms that allow passengers to book a ride and Provision of intermediation services for the purchase of land, water or air transport for passengers. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. |
| Official inclusions | - - This class includes the intermediation of freight transport, by bringing clients and service providers together for a fee or commission, without the intermediary providing the freight transport services that are intermediated. These intermediation activities can be carried out on digital platforms or through non-digital channels (including face-to-face, door-to-door, telephone, mail, and so on). The fee or commission can be received from either the client or the provider of the freight transport service. Revenue for the intermediation activities can include other sources of income (for example, revenues from the sale of advertising space).
- - rail, road, ship and aircraft freight brokerage
- - operation of platforms for intermediation of freight transport services
| - - This division includes the transport of passengers and freight by road or rail. The activities include the transport of passengers, whether for personal, professional or recreational reasons. It also includes the transport of goods via road, rail or pipelines.
| - - This division includes the water transport of passengers or freight, whether scheduled or not, whether for professional, personal or recreational reasons. Also included are the operation of towing or pushing boats, excursion or sightseeing boats, cruise ships, ferries, water taxis, and so on. Although the location is an indicator for the separation between sea and inland water transport, the deciding factor is the type of vessel used. Transport on seagoing vessels is classified in groups 50.1 and 50.2, while transport using other vessels is classified in groups 50.3 and 50.4.
| - - This division includes the transport of passengers or freight by air or via space.
| - - This class includes the intermediation of passenger transport, by bringing clients and service providers together for a fee or commission, without the intermediary providing the passenger transport services that are intermediated. These intermediation activities can be carried out on digital platforms or through non-digital channels (including face-to-face, door-to-door, telephone, mail, and so on). The fee or commission can be received from either the client or the provider of the passenger transport service. Revenue for the intermediation activities can include other sources of income (for example, revenues from the sale of advertising space).
- - operation of online ride-sharing platforms that allow passengers to book a ride
- - provision of intermediation services for the purchase of land, water or air transport for passengers
- - brokerage of passenger seats in ships and aircraft space
- - intermediation of transport by radio taxi services, without providing transport
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| Official exclusions | - - freight transport, see divisions 49, 50 and 51
- - brokerage of passenger seats in ships and aircraft space, see 52.32
| Not stated separately in available source data | - - This division excludes restaurant and bar activities aboard ships, if carried out by separate units, see 56.11, 56.30.
| - - crop spraying, see 01.61
- - repair and maintenance of civilian aircraft or aircraft engines, see 33.16
- - operation of airports, see 52.23
- - aerial advertising (skywriting), see 73.11
- - aerial photography, see 74.20
| - - taxi operation and other passenger road transport, see 49.3
- - rail, ship and aircraft freight brokerage, see 52.31
- - operation of online platforms for the rental of vehicles (cars, motorcycles, etc.) without a driver, see 77.51
- - units that provide reservation services alongside additional travel advice or expertise, see 79.11
- - combined activities of accommodation, travel and food, i.e. travel agencies and tour operators, see 79.11, 79.12
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| Typical examples | - - Rail, road, ship and aircraft freight brokerage
- - Operation of platforms for intermediation of freight transport services
| - - Passenger rail transport
- - Freight rail transport
- - Other passenger land transport
- - Freight transport by road and removal services
| - - Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- - Sea and coastal freight water transport
- - Inland passenger water transport
- - Inland freight water transport
| - - Passenger air transport
- - Freight air transport and space transport
| - - Operation of online ride-sharing platforms that allow passengers to book a ride
- - Provision of intermediation services for the purchase of land, water or air transport for passengers
- - Brokerage of passenger seats in ships and aircraft space
- - Intermediation of transport by radio taxi services, without providing transport
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| Common reasons to choose this code | - - This class includes the intermediation of freight transport, by bringing clients and service providers together for a fee or commission, without the intermediary providing the freight transport services that are intermediated. These intermediation activities can be carried out on digital platforms or through non-digital channels (including face-to-face, door-to-door, telephone, mail, and so on). The fee or commission can be received from either the client or the provider of the freight transport service. Revenue for the intermediation activities can include other sources of income (for example, revenues from the sale of advertising space).
- - rail, road, ship and aircraft freight brokerage
- - operation of platforms for intermediation of freight transport services
| - - This division includes the transport of passengers and freight by road or rail. The activities include the transport of passengers, whether for personal, professional or recreational reasons. It also includes the transport of goods via road, rail or pipelines.
| - - This division includes the water transport of passengers or freight, whether scheduled or not, whether for professional, personal or recreational reasons. Also included are the operation of towing or pushing boats, excursion or sightseeing boats, cruise ships, ferries, water taxis, and so on. Although the location is an indicator for the separation between sea and inland water transport, the deciding factor is the type of vessel used. Transport on seagoing vessels is classified in groups 50.1 and 50.2, while transport using other vessels is classified in groups 50.3 and 50.4.
| - - This division includes the transport of passengers or freight by air or via space.
| - - This class includes the intermediation of passenger transport, by bringing clients and service providers together for a fee or commission, without the intermediary providing the passenger transport services that are intermediated. These intermediation activities can be carried out on digital platforms or through non-digital channels (including face-to-face, door-to-door, telephone, mail, and so on). The fee or commission can be received from either the client or the provider of the passenger transport service. Revenue for the intermediation activities can include other sources of income (for example, revenues from the sale of advertising space).
- - operation of online ride-sharing platforms that allow passengers to book a ride
- - provision of intermediation services for the purchase of land, water or air transport for passengers
- - brokerage of passenger seats in ships and aircraft space
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| Common reasons not to choose this code | - - freight transport, see divisions 49, 50 and 51
- - brokerage of passenger seats in ships and aircraft space, see 52.32
| - - Activities primarily classified as water transport
- - Activities primarily classified as air transport
- - Activities primarily classified as warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - Activities primarily classified as postal and courier activities
| - - This division excludes restaurant and bar activities aboard ships, if carried out by separate units, see 56.11, 56.30.
| - - crop spraying, see 01.61
- - repair and maintenance of civilian aircraft or aircraft engines, see 33.16
- - operation of airports, see 52.23
- - aerial advertising (skywriting), see 73.11
| - - taxi operation and other passenger road transport, see 49.3
- - rail, ship and aircraft freight brokerage, see 52.31
- - operation of online platforms for the rental of vehicles (cars, motorcycles, etc.) without a driver, see 77.51
- - units that provide reservation services alongside additional travel advice or expertise, see 79.11
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| Usually not this code | - - Freight transport, see divisions 49, 50 and 51
- - Brokerage of passenger seats in ships and aircraft space
| - - Activities primarily classified as water transport
- - Activities primarily classified as air transport
- - Activities primarily classified as warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - Activities primarily classified as postal and courier activities
| - - Activities primarily classified as land transport and transport via pipelines
- - Activities primarily classified as air transport
- - Activities primarily classified as warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - Activities primarily classified as postal and courier activities
| - - Crop spraying
- - Repair and maintenance of civilian aircraft or aircraft engines
- - Operation of airports
- - Aerial advertising (skywriting)
| - - Taxi operation and other passenger road transport
- - Rail, ship and aircraft freight brokerage
- - Operation of online platforms for the rental of vehicles (cars, motorcycles, etc.) without a driver
- - Units that provide reservation services alongside additional travel advice or expertise
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| Related codes | - - 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines
- - 50 Water transport
- - 51 Air transport
- - 52.32 Intermediation service activities for passenger transportation
- - 52.3 Intermediation service activities for transportation
| - - 50 Water transport
- - 51 Air transport
- - 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - 53 Postal and courier activities
- - 49.1 Passenger rail transport
- - 49.2 Freight rail transport
- - 49.3 Other passenger land transport
- - 49.4 Freight transport by road and removal services
- - H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
| - - 56.11 Restaurant activities
- - 56.30 Beverage serving activities
- - 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines
- - 51 Air transport
- - 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - 53 Postal and courier activities
- - 50.1 Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- - 50.2 Sea and coastal freight water transport
- - 50.3 Inland passenger water transport
- - 50.4 Inland freight water transport
- - H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
| - - 01.61 Support activities for crop production
- - 33.16 Repair and maintenance of civilian air and spacecraft
- - 52.23 Service activities incidental to air transportation
- - 73.11 Activities of advertising agencies
- - 74.20 Photographic activities
- - 80.09 Security activities n.e.c.
- - 84.22 Defence activities
- - 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines
- - 50 Water transport
- - 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - 53 Postal and courier activities
- - 51.1 Passenger air transport
- - 51.2 Freight air transport and space transport
- - H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
| - - 49.3 Other passenger land transport
- - 52.31 Intermediation service activities for freight transportation
- - 77.51 Intermediation service activities for rental and leasing of cars, motorhomes and trailers
- - 79.11 Travel agency activities
- - 79.12 Tour operator activities
- - 52.3 Intermediation service activities for transportation
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| Parent hierarchy | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation > 52.3 Intermediation service activities for transportation > 52.31 Intermediation service activities for freight transportation | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 50 Water transport | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 51 Air transport | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation > 52.3 Intermediation service activities for transportation > 52.32 Intermediation service activities for passenger transportation |
| Rev. 2 mapping | - - 52.29 -> 52.31 (scope-aligned)
| | | | - - 52.29 -> 52.32 (scope-aligned)
- - 49.32 -> 52.32 (scope-aligned)
- - 79.90 -> 52.32 (scope-aligned)
- - 79.11 -> 52.32 (scope-aligned)
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