CNAEClass
CNAE 46.85—Wholesale trade of chemical products
Class · Clasificación Nacional de Actividades Económicas (2025)
Where 46.85 sits
- G Wholesale and Retail Trade
- 46 Wholesale trade
- 46.8 Other specialized wholesale trade
- 46.85 Wholesale trade of chemical products
What 46.85 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)
- Wholesale of explosives and pyrotechnic products
- Wholesale of fertilisers and agrochemical products
- Wholesale of hydrogen
- Wholesale of e-liquids for electronic cigarettes
What 46.85 excludes
- Sale of gaseous fuels through mains on the account of others (see 35.40)
46.85 in other systems
ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
- 3323 Industrial and Agricultural Chemical Product Wholesaling approximate via ISIC 4679
- 3711 Textile Product Wholesaling approximate via ISIC 4679
- 3736 Paper Product Wholesaling approximate via ISIC 4679
- 3331 Timber Wholesaling approximate via ISIC 4679
- 3322 Metal and Mineral Wholesaling approximate via ISIC 4679
- 3505 Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Used Parts Wholesaling approximate via ISIC 4679
- 3732 Jewellery and Watch Wholesaling approximate via ISIC 4679
- 3339 Other Hardware Goods Wholesaling approximate via ISIC 4679
ATECOItaly
- 46.85 Wholesale of chemical products exact via ISIC 46.85
- 46.85.09 Wholesale of other chemical products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.85.01 Wholesale of fertilisers and agrochemical products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.86.90 Wholesale of other intermediate products n.e.c. approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.86.20 Wholesale of textile fibres approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.86.30 Wholesale of packaging articles approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.87.10 Wholesale of metal waste and scrap approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.85.02 Wholesale of e-liquids for electronic cigarettes approximate via ISIC 4679
CNAE BrazilBrazil
- 46.79-6 Specialized wholesale trade of building materials not specified elsewhere and building materials in general approximate via ISIC 4679
- 4679-6/01 Wholesale trade of paints, varnishes and similar products inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4679-6/02 Wholesale trade of marble and granite inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4679-6/99 Wholesale trade of general construction materials inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4679-6/03 Wholesale trade of glass, mirrors and stained glass inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4674-5/00 Wholesale trade of cement inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4679-6/04 Specialized wholesale trade of construction materials not specified elsewhere inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4639-7/01 Wholesale trade of food products in general inferred via ISIC 4679
HSICHong Kong
- 46 Wholesale inferred via ISIC 4679
- 452741 Import for wholesale of chemicals and allied products inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4522 Import for wholesale of agricultural products and live animals inferred via ISIC 4679
- 452447 Import for wholesale of paper products inferred via ISIC 4679
- 452303 Import for wholesale of dairy products inferred via ISIC 4679
- 451741 Export trading of chemicals and allied products inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4512 Export trading of agricultural products and live animals inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4521 Import for wholesale on a fee or contract basis inferred via ISIC 4679
ICNEAChina
- 5169 Wholesale of other chemical products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5163 Wholesale of non-metallic minerals and products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5193 Internet wholesale approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5167 Pesticide wholesale approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5192 Pet food wholesale approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5166 Fertilizer wholesale approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5168 Agricultural film wholesale approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5191 Recycling and wholesale of recycled materials approximate via ISIC 4679
ISICUnited Nations (global)
- 4679 Wholesale of chemicals, waste and scrap and other products n.e.c. contained via ISIC 46.85
JSICJapan
- 5329 Other chemicals and related products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5599 Other wholesale trade, n.e.c. approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5364 Waste paper approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5423 Automotive used parts approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5531 Paper approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5322 Plastics approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5111 Fiber materials approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5362 Iron scrap approximate via ISIC 4679
KSICSouth Korea
- 46739 Wholesale of other chemical materials and products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46731 Wholesale of dyes, pigments and related products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46732 Wholesale of fertilizers and agricultural chemicals approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46742 Wholesale of textiles approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46750 Wholesale of paper, paperboard and paper box approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46791 Wholesale of materials for recycling approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46733 Wholesale of plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46741 Wholesale of fibers and yarns for spinning and weaving approximate via ISIC 4679
MSICMalaysia
- 46 Wholesale Trade, Except of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles inferred via ISIC 4679
- 452 Repair and maintenance of motor vehicles inferred via ISIC 4679
- 455 Intermediation service activities for repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and motorcycles inferred via ISIC 4679
- 45401 Wholesale and retail sale of motorcycles inferred via ISIC 4679
- 45107 Wholesale and retail sale of new electrical motor vehicles inferred via ISIC 4679
- 45108 Wholesale and retail sale of used electrical motor vehicles inferred via ISIC 4679
- 45404 Wholesale and retail sale of new and used electrical motorcycles inferred via ISIC 4679
- 45101 Wholesale and retail sale of new motor vehicles inferred via ISIC 4679
NACEEuropean Union
- 46.85 Wholesale of chemical products exact
- 46.86 Wholesale of other intermediate products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.87 Wholesale of waste and scrap approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.89 Other specialised wholesale n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 4679
NAFFrance
- 46.85 Wholesale trade of chemical products exact via ISIC 46.85
- 46.85Y Wholesale trade of chemical products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.87Y Wholesale trade of waste and scrap approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.86Y Wholesale trade of other intermediate products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.89Y Other wholesale trade in specialized n. C. A. inferred via ISIC 4679
- 46.86 Wholesale trade of other intermediate products broader via ISIC 4679
- 46.87 Wholesale trade of waste and scrap broader via ISIC 4679
NAICSUnited States
- 424690 Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers approximate via ISIC 4679
- 424490 Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers approximate via ISIC 4679
- 424910 Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers approximate via ISIC 4679
- 423930 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers approximate via ISIC 4679
- 423840 Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers approximate via ISIC 4679
- 424130 Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers approximate via ISIC 4679
- 424990 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers approximate via ISIC 4679
- 424110 Printing and Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers approximate via ISIC 4679
NAICS CanadaCanada
- 44-45 Retail trade inferred via ISIC 4679
- 412 Petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons merchant wholesalers inferred via ISIC 4679
- 415 Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers inferred via ISIC 4679
- 414 Personal and household goods merchant wholesalers inferred via ISIC 4679
- 416 Building material and supplies merchant wholesalers inferred via ISIC 4679
- 417 Machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4184 Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4186 Log, wood chips, and other wood products merchant wholesalers inferred via ISIC 4679
NICIndia
- 467902 Wholesale of fertilizers and agrochemical products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 467999 Wholesale of other chemicals, waste and scrap and other products n.e.c. approximate via ISIC 4679
- 467901 Wholesale of industrial chemicals such as aniline, chemical glues, synthetic resin, methanol, paraffin,soda, industrial salt, acids and sulphurs, starch derivates and similar products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 467903 Wholesale of plastic materials in primary forms approximate via ISIC 4679
- 467904 Wholesale of rubber (Including synthetic rubber) approximate via ISIC 4679
- 467905 Wholesale of fibres from waste textile (natural, synethetic and man-made) approximate via ISIC 4679
- 467906 Wholesale of waste paper pulp including bulk paper approximate via ISIC 4679
- 467907 Wholesale of metal and non-metal waste, scrap and materials for recycling, including dismantling of automobiles, computers, televisions and other equipment to obtain and re-sell usable parts (Excluding activities resulting in secondary raw materials) approximate via ISIC 4679
NOGASwitzerland
- 4685 Wholesale of chemical products exact via ISIC 46.85
- 468500 Wholesale of chemical products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 468700 Wholesale of waste and scrap approximate via ISIC 4679
- 468600 Wholesale of other intermediate products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 468900 Other specialised wholesale n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4686 Wholesale of other intermediate products broader via ISIC 4679
- 4687 Wholesale of waste and scrap broader via ISIC 4679
PKDPoland
- 46.85 Wholesale of chemical products exact via ISIC 46.85
- 46.85.B Other wholesale of chemical products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.85.A Wholesale of chemical fertilizers and plant protection products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.86.Z Wholesale of other semi-finished products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.87.Z Wholesale of waste and scrap approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.89.Z Other specialized wholesale, not elsewhere classified inferred via ISIC 4679
- 46.86 Wholesale of other semi-finished products broader via ISIC 4679
- 46.87 Wholesale of waste and scrap broader via ISIC 4679
SCIANMexico
- 437 Wholesale trade intermediation inferred via ISIC 4679
- 436 Wholesale trade of trucks and new parts and spare parts for automobiles, vans and trucks inferred via ISIC 4679
- 435 Wholesale trade of machinery, equipmentt and furniture for agricultural, industrial, service and commercial activities, and other general purpose machinery and equipment inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4343 Wholesale trade of waste materials inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4311 Wholesale trade of groceries and food inferred via ISIC 4679
- 433110 Wholesale trade of pharmaceutical products inferred via ISIC 4679
- 43211 Wholesale trade of textile products, except clothing inferred via ISIC 4679
- 43 Wholesale trade broader via ISIC 4679
SICUnited States (legacy)
- 5169 Chemicals and Allied Products, NEC approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5149 Groceries and Related Products, NEC approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5113 Industrial and Personal Service Paper approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5191 Farm Supplies approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5198 Paints, Varnishes, and Supplies approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5111 Printing and Writing Paper approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5162 Plastics Materials and Basic Shapes approximate via ISIC 4679
- 5094 Jewelry and Precious Stones approximate via ISIC 4679
SNISweden
- 46.85 Wholesale of chemical products exact via ISIC 46.85
- 46.850 Wholesale of chemical products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.872 Wholesale of metal waste and scrap approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.873 Wholesale of non-metal waste and scrap approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.871 Wholesale in car wrecks approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.860 Wholesale of other intermediate products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.890 Other specialised wholesale n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 4679
- 46.86 Wholesale of other intermediate products broader via ISIC 4679
SSICSingapore
- 46643 Wholesale of petrochemical products inferred via ISIC 4679
- 46649 Wholesale of chemicals and chemical products n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 4679
- 4665 Wholesale of Other Intermediate Products, Waste and Scrap inferred via ISIC 4679
- 469 Non-specialised wholesale trade inferred via ISIC 4679
- 46642 Wholesale of chemical fertilisers inferred via ISIC 4679
- 461 Wholesale on a fee or commission basis inferred via ISIC 4679
- 46610 Wholesale of fuels and related products inferred via ISIC 4679
- 46229 Wholesale of tropical produce n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 4679
UK SICUnited Kingdom
- 46.85 Wholesale of chemical products exact via ISIC 46.85
- 46.86 Wholesale of other intermediate products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.87 Wholesale of waste and scrap approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.89 Other specialised wholesale n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 4679
WZGermany
- 46.85 Wholesale of chemical products exact via ISIC 46.85
- 46.85.0 Wholesale of chemical products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.87.0 Wholesale of waste and scrap approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.86.0 Wholesale of other intermediate products approximate via ISIC 4679
- 46.89.0 Other specialised wholesale n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 4679
- 46.86 Wholesale of other intermediate products broader via ISIC 4679
- 46.87 Wholesale of waste and scrap broader via ISIC 4679
Hover a badge to see the evidence source. How our conversions work →