46.14
Class
Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft
SDMX: G4614
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
8 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes activities of agents involved in the wholesale of: - machinery, including office machinery and computers, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft - telephone and communication equipment, including mobile telephones, modems, etc.
+ Also Includes
This class also includes: - activities of agents involved in the wholesale of agricultural equipment, including tractors - activities of agents involved in the wholesale of yachts and recreational boats
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - activities of commission agents for motor vehicles and motorcycles, see 46.18 - activities of wholesale auctioneering houses for third-party goods of motor vehicles, including internet wholesale auctions of motor vehicles, see 46.18 - wholesale on own account, see 46.2 to 46.9 - activities of commission agents who assume ownership of the goods, even if they are acting in the name of a third party, see 46.2 to 46.9
Frequently Confused With
46.18
Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of other particular products
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46.18 Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of other particular products
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46.2 Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals
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46.9 Non-specialised wholesale trade
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46.2 Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals
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Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXManagers and directors in retail and wholesale
SOC 2020:1150 Common titles: Shop manager, Retail director
Sales and retail assistants
SOC 2020:7111 Common titles: Shop assistant, Sales person
Retail cashiers and check-out operators
SOC 2020:7112 Common titles: Cashier, Checkout assistant
Related Occupations
Importers and exportersStock control clerks and assistants
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section G (Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft).
In this section
- 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
- 46.15 — 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
Frequently confused with
- 46.18 — Activities of Agents Involved in the Wholesale of Other Particular Products
- 46.18 — Activities of Agents Involved in the Wholesale of Other Particular Products
- 46.2 — Wholesale of Agricultural Raw Materials and Live Animals
- 46.9 — Non-specialised Wholesale Trade
- 46.2 — Wholesale of Agricultural Raw Materials and Live Animals
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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