Key facts
Key facts for PSIC 47994
Code 47994
Official title Retail Sale of Water (including Distribution)
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
Tr
PSIC 2019 PSA + BSP sources Sub-class 47994 — Retail Sale of Water (including Distribution)
PSIC 47994 — Retail Sale of Water (including Distribution) is the five-digit subclass used for the most specific industry match in Philippine registration and reporting workflows. It sits under 4799 Other retail sale...
About this code
What PSIC 47994 covers
Sub-class 47994 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under G Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles > 47 Retail Trade, except of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles > 479 Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets > 4799 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets. It is the most granular line available in the BSP practical workbook used for this project, which makes it the strongest page for checking whether the real operating activity is being matched to the right PSIC wording.
Crosswalk
Related occupations (PSOC crosswalk)
These are the occupation codes and role pages that most closely match the official PSIC wording.
Primary occupations
Primary occupations
4211 - Bank tellers and related clerks
Token overlap from official descriptions and official hierarchy pages.
4419 - Clerical support workers not elsewhere classified
Token overlap from official descriptions and official hierarchy pages.
4229 - Client information workers not elsewhere classified
Token overlap from official descriptions and official hierarchy pages.
Also relevant for
Also relevant for
5243 - Door to door salespersons
Token overlap from official descriptions and official hierarchy pages.
4415 - Filing and copying clerks
Token overlap from official descriptions and official hierarchy pages.
PSOC crosswalk source: PSOC crosswalk source. Token-overlap ranking on official titles and descriptions; weak matches omitted.. Use the occupation pages as the working bridge from industry to job titles.
Administrative context
Where PSIC 47994 appears in practice
This is the practical end-point for most users. Typical use-cases include BIR-oriented business activity research, registration preparation, bank and compliance onboarding, statistical lookups, sector mapping and internal reference work. It is usually compared against sibling lines such as 47991 Door-to-door Retailing and 47992 Selling by Vending Machine before a filing decision is finalized.
- BIR-oriented business activity research and registration prep
- PSA and BSP classification lookups
- Bank onboarding, profiling and KYC-related admin workflows
- Sector mapping, reporting and internal reference work
Location
Where to register this business
Use PSGC to move from an industry code into the location axis when you need region, province or locality pages for registration research.
PSGC hubs
PSGC hubs
PSGC browse source: PSGC browse source. The location classifier is separate from PSIC, but it is the right place to narrow regions and localities for registration workflows.
Trust
Compliance risk score
10/ 10
International crosswalkNo international crosswalk file is loaded in the current source stack.
Previous edition migrationNo prior-edition migration table is loaded in the current source stack.
Size or threshold documentedNo official size or threshold table is loaded in the current source stack.
Trade or export matchNo trade or customs crosswalk file is loaded in the current source stack.
Legacy crosswalkNo legacy national-system mapping is loaded in the current source stack.
Selection note
How to decide if PSIC 47994 is the right fit
Choose this code only if the real business activity matches the five-digit wording more closely than nearby sibling subclasses. When multiple activities exist, start with the primary revenue-generating activity and verify against official PSA materials for critical filings. Compare it with sibling codes such as 47991 Door-to-door Retailing and 47992 Selling by Vending Machine before you commit.
In this section
Other codes in Section G
47991
Door-to-door Retailing
47992 Selling by Vending Machine
47993 Retail Sale of Health Products, Non-store
47994
47999 Retail Sale of Water (including Distribution)
Other Retail Sale Not in Stores, Stalls or Markets, N.e.c
FAQ
What does PSIC 47994 mean?
PSIC 47994 — Retail Sale of Water (including Distribution) is the five-digit subclass used for the most specific industry match in Philippine registration and reporting workflows. It sits under 4799 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets. Compare it with sibling codes such as 47991 Door-to-door Retailing and 47992 Selling by Vending Machine.
Where is PSIC 47994 used in practice?
This is the practical end-point for most users. Typical use-cases include BIR-oriented business activity research, registration preparation, bank and compliance onboarding, statistical lookups, sector mapping and internal reference work. It is usually compared against sibling lines such as 47991 Door-to-door Retailing and 47992 Selling by Vending Machine before a filing decision is finalized.
How do I choose between PSIC 47994 and similar PSIC codes?
Choose this code only if the real business activity matches the five-digit wording more closely than nearby sibling subclasses. When multiple activities exist, start with the primary revenue-generating activity and verify against official PSA materials for critical filings. Compare it with sibling codes such as 47991 Door-to-door Retailing and 47992 Selling by Vending Machine before you commit.
Is this site an official PSA, BSP or BIR publication?
No. This is an independent reference resource built from official Philippines source materials. For legal, tax, registration or compliance decisions, verify the final interpretation against current official PSA, BSP and BIR guidance.
Is this sub-class page enough for a filing decision?
Sub-class 47994 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under G Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles > 47 Retail Trade, except of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles > 479 Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets > 4799 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets. It is the most granular line available in the BSP practical workbook used for this project, which makes it the strongest page for checking whether the real operating activity is being matched to the right PSIC wording.