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Use this division for scientific research and development when the main activity includes (1) basic research: experimental or theoretical work undertaken primarily to acquire new knowledge of the underlying foundations of phenomena and observable facts, without particular application or use in view; and (2) applied research: original investigation undertaken in order to acquire new knowledge, directed primarily towards a specific practical aim or objective; and. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.

Use this group for the broader activity area of research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering, including Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.

Use this class for research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering when the main activity includes Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering: and Research and development on natural sciences. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.

Use this group for the broader activity area of research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities, including Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.

Use this class for research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities when the main activity includes Research and development on social sciences (e.g. economics and business administration; psychology and cognitive sciences; education; sociology; law; political science; media and communication) and Research and development on humanities and arts (e.g. history and archaeology; literature and languages; philosophy). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.

Use this class for manufacture of rusks, biscuits, preserved pastries and cakes when the main activity includes Manufacture of rusks, biscuits and other dry bakery products and Manufacture of preserved pastry goods, cakes and waffles. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.

Use this class for wholesale of motor vehicle parts and accessories when the main activity includes Wholesale of new and used motor vehicle parts, equipment and related accessories like tyres, etc. and Wholesale of batteries and accumulators for motor vehicles. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.

Use this class for retail sale of footwear and leather goods when the main activity includes Retail sale of footwear and Retail sale of leather goods. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.