Key facts
Code summary
Code 5629
Official title Other food service activities
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Class 5629 - Other food service activities
PSIC Class 5629 covers Other food service activities. Current child subclasses include Other Food Service Activities. This four-digit layer is useful when comparing neighboring activities before landing on the...
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Practical summary
Class 5629 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under I Accommodation and Food Service Activities > 56 Food and Beverage Service Activities > 562 Event catering and other food service activities. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Other Food Service Activities. 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 Other Food Service Activities. 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 Other Food Service Activities. 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 industrial catering, i.e., the provision of food services based on contractual arrangements with the customer, for a specific period of time. Also included is the operation of food concessions at sports and similar facilities. The food is often prepared in a central unit. This class includes: Activities of food service contractors (e.g. for transportation companies) Operation of food concessions at sports and similar facilities Operation of canteens or cafeterias (e.g. for factories, offices, hospitals or schools) on a concession basis This class excludes: Manufacture of perishable food items for resale, see 1079; Retail sale of perishable food items, see division 47.
FAQ
What does PSIC Class 5629 cover?
PSIC Class 5629 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Other food service activities.
How do I compare Class 5629 with the sibling classes?
Read the neighboring classes and compare the exact wording of the child subclasses. Nearby options include 5621 Event catering.
Why does Class 5629 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.