UK SIC 52.24—Cargo handling

Where 52.24 sits

1. H Transportation and storage
2. 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
3. 52.2 Support activities for transportation
4. 52.24 Cargo handling

Contains 4 narrower codes

• 52.241 Cargo handling for land transport activities of division 49
• 52.242 Cargo handling for water transport activities of division 50
• 52.243 Cargo handling for air transport activities of division 51
• 52.244 Other cargo handing n.e.c.

What 52.24 includes

• Loading and unloading of goods and luggage irrespective of the mode of transport used
• Stevedoring
• Loading and unloading of freight railway cars
• Rental and leasing of transtainers or luffing cranes, with an operator, for cargo handling activities
• Moving cargos on industrial sites, typically with transport equipment that is not suitable for use on roads open to public traffic

What 52.24 excludes

• Transport or moving of objects within an industrial plant, on a fee or contract basis, if a public road is used, see 49.41
• Operation of terminal facilities, see 52.21, 52.22, 52.23
• Intermediation service activities for freight transport, see 52.31

52.24 in other systems