Official classification context
Industry overview This refers to miscellaneous nonstore retailers which are not elsewhere classified. This class in cludes establishments engaged in agency or brokerage of retail business without store (including individuals) in exchange for commissions or other remuneration, without having ownership of the goods that are subject to sale and purchase, and regardless of whether directly involved in managing these goods or not.
Major group context This major group comprises the establishments which have no store, and advertise the merchandise on catalogue, newspaper, magazine, television, radio or Internet, and by use of means of communication receive orders from individuals and sells the merchandise, the establishments which sell or contract to sell their merchandise door -to door to the individuals, and the establishments which sells commodity through vending machine, and the other nonstore retailer establishments. If, however, the retail establishments which have their store(s) also engage in mail- order business through internet or the like or vending machine business, or the street stall sales or moving stall sales, these establishments are classified in the Major group 56 -- 60 according to the type of their merchandise. If the establishments engaged in the manufacture of the products retail by mail-order without having their store, they are classified in the Division E -- Manufacture. Group Class Number Number
Notes Note that those that primarily provide a platform for intermediaries through the Internet are not included in this class.