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Class 7010 - Activities of head offices

PSIC Class 7010 covers Activities of head offices. Current child subclasses include Activities of Head Offices. This four-digit layer is useful when comparing neighboring activities before landing on the five-digit...

Level Class
Hierarchy depth 4/5
Children 1
Last verified 2026-05-12
About this level

Practical summary

Class 7010 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under M Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities > 70 Activities of Head Offices; Management Consultancy Activities > 701 Activities of head offices. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Activities of Head Offices. 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 Activities of Head Offices. 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 Activities of Head Offices. 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 overseeing and managing of other units of the company or enterprise; undertaking the strategic or organizational planning and decision making role of the company or enterprise. Units in this class exercise operational control and manage the day-to-day operations of their related units. This class also includes activities of head offices, centralized administrative offices, corporate offices, district, regional offices/operating headquarters, subsidiary management offices. This class excludes activities of holding companies, not engaged in managing, see 6420.

FAQ

What does PSIC Class 7010 cover?

PSIC Class 7010 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Activities of head offices.

How do I compare Class 7010 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 7010 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.