SBI 46.1—Wholesale on a fee or contract basis

Where 46.1 sits

1. G Wholesale and retail trade
2. 46 Wholesale trade
3. 46.1 Wholesale on a fee or contract basis

Contains 9 narrower codes

• 46.11 Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods
• 46.12 Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals
• 46.13 Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of timber and building materials
• 46.14 Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft
• 46.15 Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of furniture, household goods, hardware and ironmongery
• 46.16 Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of textiles, clothing, fur, footwear and leather goods
• 46.17 Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
• 46.18 Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of other particular products
• 46.19 Activities of agents involved in non-specialised wholesale

What 46.1 includes

• This group includes mediation, whereby transactions between sellers and buyers for the ordering of goods are facilitated in exchange for a fixed fee or commission, without taking possession of the goods being mediated, for example: - mediation by commission agents, commodity brokers, and other wholesalers acting on behalf of third parties without taking possession of the mediated goods in the interim - bringing together sellers and buyers - executing commercial transactions on behalf of a client, including via the internet
• This group also includes: - central purchasing units, if they act solely as intermediaries and do not take possession of the goods - wholesale auctions of third-party goods, including wholesale auctions via the internet - activities such as appointment setting, where transactions between buyers and sellers are facilitated

What 46.1 excludes

• Wholesale for one's own account. 462 - 469
• Mediation by commission agents who take possession of the goods, even if they act on behalf of a third party, 462 - 469
• Mediation by non-transparent intermediaries
• (intermediaries acting on behalf of a third party), 462 - 469
• Mediation in connection with retail trade, 479
• Mediation in the trade in, or the renting or leasing of real estate, 6831
• Websites where goods can be searched for and which put buyers in contact with sellers, corresponding classes for mediation
• Advertising, market research and public relations, division 73

46.1 in other systems