47.79
Class
Retail sale of second-hand goods
SDMX: G4779
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
8 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - retail sale of second-hand books - retail sale of antiques - retail sale of second-hand clothes - retail sale of second-hand furniture - retail sale of second-hand household appliances - retail sale of other second-hand goods
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - retail sale of second-hand motor vehicles, motorcycles, and related parts and accessories, see 47.8 - activities of retail auctioneering houses for both new and used third-party goods, including internet retail auctions, see 47.9 - activities of intermediaries in the retail sale of second-hand goods, see 47.9 - activities of space rental, including staff, for second-hand goods, see 47.91 - activities of pawnshops, see 64.95
Frequently Confused With
47.8
Retail sale of motor vehicles, motorcycles and related parts and accessories
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47.9 Intermediation service activities for retail sale
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47.9 Intermediation service activities for retail sale
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47.91 Intermediation service activities for non-specialised retail sale
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64.95 Other credit-granting activities
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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 (Retail sale of second-hand goods).
In this section
- 47.71 — Retail Sale of Clothing
- 47.72 — Retail Sale of Footwear and Leather Goods
- 47.73 — Retail Sale of Pharmaceutical Products
- 47.74 — Retail Sale of Medical and Orthopaedic Goods
- 47.75 — Retail Sale of Cosmetic and Toilet Articles
- 47.76 — Retail Sale of Flowers, Plants, Fertilisers, Pets and Pet Food
- 47.77 — Retail Sale of Watches and Jewellery
- 47.78 — Retail Sale of Other New Goods
Frequently confused with
- 47.8 — Retail Sale of Motor Vehicles, Motorcycles and Related Parts and Accessories
- 47.9 — Intermediation Service Activities for Retail Sale
- 47.9 — Intermediation Service Activities for Retail Sale
- 47.91 — Intermediation Service Activities for Non-specialised Retail Sale
- 64.95 — Other Credit-granting Activities
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
This is an independent reference resource and is not affiliated with the ONS or UK Government. Please verify critical information in official sources before making legal, financial, or business decisions.
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