Key facts
Code summary
Code 9640
Official title Domestic services
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
Parent 964 - Domestic services
Section S - Other Service Activities
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Class 9640 - Domestic services
PSIC Class 9640 covers Domestic services. Current child subclasses include Domestic Services. This four-digit layer is useful when comparing neighboring activities before landing on the five-digit subclass most closely...
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About this level
Practical summary
Class 9640 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under S Other Service Activities > 96 Other Personal Service Activities > 964 Domestic services. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Domestic Services. 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 Domestic Services. 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 Domestic Services. 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 maids, drivers, cooks, houseboys, gardeners, including governesses, tutors and personal secretaries, etc. employed in private households.
FAQ
What does PSIC Class 9640 cover?
PSIC Class 9640 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Domestic services.
How do I compare Class 9640 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 9640 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.