Key facts
Code summary
Code 5510
Official title Short term accommodation activities
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Class 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
PSIC Class 5510 covers Short term accommodation activities. Current child subclasses include Hotels and Motels, Resort Hotels, and Condotels. This four-digit layer is useful when comparing neighboring activities before...
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About this level
Practical summary
Class 5510 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under I Accommodation and Food Service Activities > 55 Accommodation > 551 Short term accommodation activities. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Hotels and Motels, Resort Hotels, and Condotels. 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 Hotels and Motels, Resort Hotels, and Condotels. 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 Hotels and Motels, Resort Hotels, and Condotels. 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 the provision of accommodation, typically on a daily or weekly basis, principally for short stay by visitors. This includes the provision of furnished accommodation in guest rooms and suites or complete self-contained units with kitchens, with or without daily or other regular housekeeping services, and may often include a range of additional services such as food and beverage services, parking, laundry services, swimming pools and exercise rooms, recreational facilities and conference and convention facilities. This class includes the provision of short- term accommodation provided by: hotels; motels; resort hotels; suite/apartment hotels; condotels; inns; guesthouses; youth hostels; pensions; visitor flats and bungalows; chalets, housekeeping cottages and cabins; holiday homes; time-share units. This class excludes provision of homes and furnished or unfurnished flats or apartments for more permanent use, typically on a monthly or annual basis, see Division 68. n.e.c
FAQ
What does PSIC Class 5510 cover?
PSIC Class 5510 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Short term accommodation activities.
How do I compare Class 5510 with the sibling classes?
Read the neighboring classes and compare the exact wording of the child subclasses. Nearby options include nearby sibling codes.
Why does Class 5510 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.