Key facts
Code summary
Code 8219
Official title Photocopying, document preparation and other specialized office support activities
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Class 8219 - Photocopying, document preparation and other specialized office support activities
PSIC Class 8219 covers Photocopying, document preparation and other specialized office support activities. Current child subclasses include Photocopying Service Acitivities, Duplicating and Mailing Activities, and Other...
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Practical summary
Class 8219 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under N Administrative and Support Service Activities > 82 Office Administrative, Office Support and other Business Support Activities > 821 Office administrative and support activities. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Photocopying Service Acitivities, Duplicating and Mailing Activities, and Other Specialized Office Support 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 Photocopying Service Acitivities, Duplicating and Mailing Activities, and Other Specialized Office Support 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 Photocopying Service Acitivities, Duplicating and Mailing Activities, and Other Specialized Office Support 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 a variety of copying, document preparation and specialized office support activities. The document copying/printing activities included here cover only short-run type printing activities. This class includes: Document preparation Document editing or proofreading Typing, word processing, or desktop publishing Secretarial support services Transcription of documents, and other secretarial services Letter or resume writing Provision of mailbox rental and other postal and mailing services (except direct mail advertising) Duplicating Mailing services. Blueprinting Word processing services Photocopying Other document copying services without also providing printing services, such as offset printing, quick printing, digital printing, prepress services This class excludes: Printing of documents (offset printing, quick printing etc.), see 1811; Direct mail advertising, see 7310; Specialized stenotype services such as court reporting, see 8299; Public stenography services, 8299.
FAQ
What does PSIC Class 8219 cover?
PSIC Class 8219 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Photocopying, document preparation and other specialized office support activities.
How do I compare Class 8219 with the sibling classes?
Read the neighboring classes and compare the exact wording of the child subclasses. Nearby options include 8211 Combined Office Administrative Service Activities.
Why does Class 8219 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.