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Class 4799 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

PSIC Class 4799 covers Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets. Current child subclasses include Door-to-door Retailing, Selling by Vending Machine, and Retail Sale of Health Products, Non-store. This...

Level Class
Hierarchy depth 4/5
Children 5
Last verified 2026-05-12
About this level

Practical summary

Class 4799 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under G Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles > 47 Retail Trade, except of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles > 479 Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Door-to-door Retailing, Selling by Vending Machine, and Retail Sale of Health Products, Non-store. It is the level people use when they already know the activity family but still need the exact five-digit match.

Administrative context

Where this code is used

This class is used when a business can already narrow the activity family and only needs to compare the final subclasses such as Door-to-door Retailing, Selling by Vending Machine, and Retail Sale of Health Products, Non-store. It is the level most often checked before a five-digit decision is finalized.

Selection note

How to choose it

Use this class to choose between its final subclasses such as Door-to-door Retailing, Selling by Vending Machine, and Retail Sale of Health Products, Non-store. If two options look close, compare the exact activity, the outputs and the way the business actually earns revenue.

Official note

Source-backed description

This class includes: Retail sale of any kind of product in any way that is not included in previous classes: by direct sales or door-to-door sales persons; through vending machines, etc. Direct selling of fuel (heating oil, fire wood, etc), drinking water, delivered directly to the customer Activities of non-store auction, (retail) Retail sale by (non-store) commission agents This class excludes delivery of products by stores, see Groups 471-477. markets, n.e.c

FAQ

What does PSIC Class 4799 cover?

PSIC Class 4799 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets.

How do I compare Class 4799 with the sibling classes?

Read the neighboring classes and compare the exact wording of the child subclasses. Nearby options include 4791 Retail sale via mail/telephone order houses or via internet.

Why does Class 4799 matter for a filing decision?

It is usually the last broad checkpoint before the five-digit subclass choice, so it is the right place to catch near-miss classifications.