SCIAN 48423—Specialized long-distance freight transport, excluding moving services

Where 48423 sits

1. 48-49 Transport, mail and storage
2. 484 Freight transport
3. 4842 Specialized freight transport
4. 48423 Specialized long-distance freight transport, excluding moving services

Contains 5 narrower codes

• 484231 Long-distance trucking of construction materials
• 484232 Long-distance road transport of hazardous materials and waste
• 484233 Long-distance refrigerated trucking
• 484234 Long-distance trucking of timber
• 484239 Another specialized long-distance freight transport company

Description

Economic units primarily engaged in the road transport of products that, due to characteristics such as size, weight or hazardousness, require specialized road transport equipment for their transportation, such as platforms and other equipment to transport construction materials, hazardous materials and waste, products that require refrigeration or freezing, wood and its derivatives, heavy or oversized machinery and live animals, between national cities or metropolitan areas, or abroad.

What 48423 includes

• Establishments primarily engaged in long-distance freight transportation that requires temperature controlled by heat, and economic units dedicated to logistics services, which, among all their services, consider that the predominant one is the long-distance freight transport specialized.

Cross-references for 48423

• These economic units are involved in the local and long-distance trucking of packaged or loose products that do not require specialized equipment for their transport (4841, General freight trucking); moving services (48421, Moving services); and providing logistics services, which consist of coordinating activities for the distribution of goods. These economic units carry out their activity by subcontracting services provided by other economic units—such as transportation, storage, packaging and labeling services, and customs procedures—and only coordinate or subcontract to third parties, they do not carry out the transportation, storage, etc. services themselves (48851, Freight transportation intermediation services), and in the handling and collection of hazardous or non-hazardous waste (562, Waste management and remediation services).

48423 in other systems