The ISIC Code 5149 is described as
Wholesale of other intermediate products, waste and scrap
Description
This class includes:
· wholesale of industrial chemicals:
· aniline, printing ink, essential oils, industrial gases, chemical glues, colouring matter, synthetic resin, methanol, paraffin, scents and flavourings, soda, industrial salt, acids and sulphurs, starch derivates etc.
· wholesale of fertilizers and agrochemical products
· wholesale of plastic materials in primary forms
· wholesale of rubber
· wholesale of textile fibres etc.
· wholesale of paper in bulk
· wholesale of precious stones
· wholesale of metal and non-metal waste and scrap and materials for recycling, including collecting, sorting, separating, stripping of used goods such as cars in order to obtain reusable parts, packing and repacking, storage and delivery, but without a real transformation process. Additionally, the purchased and sold waste have a remaining value.
· dismantling of end-of-life vehicles (dismantling of cars; wholesale in car wrecks; sale of parts from car wrecks to private persons and professional users).
This class excludes:
· processing of waste and scrap and other articles into secondary raw material when a real transformation process is required. The resulting secondary raw material is fit for direct use in an industrial manufacturing process and is not a final product, see 3710 and 3720· ship-breaking, see 3710· shredding of cars by means of a mechanical process, see 3710· retail sale of second-hand goods, see 5240· treatment of waste, not for a further use in an industrial manufacturing process, but with the aim of disposal, see 9000· collection and treatment of household and industrial waste, see 9000(2019-08-02)
It belongs to the code group
ISIC Code 514 Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap
To this Code "5149" belongs the sub codes
(No direct sub codes available)
The equivalent NACE Code (Rev. 1.1) is
| 51.55: |  Großhandel mit chemischen Erzeugnißsen - Großhandel mit chemischen Erzeugnißsen |
| 51.55: |  Wholesale of chemical products - Wholesale of chemical products |
| 51.55: |  Commerce de gros de produits chimiques |
| 51.55: |  Commercio all'ingroßso di prodotti chimici |
| 51.55: |  Comercio al por mayor de productos quimicos |
| 51.55: |  Groothandel in chemische produkten |
| 51.55: |  Engroshandel med kemiske produkter |
The equivalent NAICS Code (Rev. 2002) is
| 423840: | Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers |
The equivalent CPC Code (Rev. 1.1) is
Translation of the Code description
| 5149: | Wholesale of other intermediate products, waste and scrap |
| | Commerce de gros d'autres produits intermédiaires, de déchets et débris |
(2019-08-02)
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