46.39
Class
Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
SDMX: G4639
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
8 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes the wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco products sold in five or more classes of group 46.3. If the products sold comprise up to four classes in group 46.3, the unit is considered a specialised trade and is classified, following the principal activity defined on the basis of its value added, in classes 46.31 to 46.38.
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 (Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco).
In this section
- 46.31 — Wholesale of Fruit and Vegetables
- 46.32 — Wholesale of Meat, Meat Products, Fish and Fish Products
- 46.33 — Wholesale of Dairy Products, Eggs and Edible Oils and Fats
- 46.34 — Wholesale of Beverages
- 46.35 — Wholesale of Tobacco Products
- 46.36 — Wholesale of Sugar, Chocolate and Sugar Confectionery
- 46.37 — Wholesale of Coffee, Tea, Cocoa and Spices
- 46.38 — Wholesale of Other Food
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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