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UK Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 2007 – <strong>SIC</strong>(2007)<br />

Explanatory Notes<br />

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stevedoring<br />

This subclass excludes:<br />

–<br />

operation of terminal facilities, see 52.22<br />

52.24/2 Cargo handling <strong>for</strong> air transport activities of division 51<br />

This subclass includes:<br />

–<br />

loading and unloading of goods or passengers’ luggage travelling via air transport<br />

This subclass excludes:<br />

–<br />

operation of terminal facilities, see 52.23<br />

52.24/3 Cargo handling <strong>for</strong> land transport activities of division 49<br />

This subclass includes:<br />

– loading and unloading of goods or passengers’ luggage travelling via rail transportation<br />

– loading and unloading of freight railway cars<br />

This subclass excludes:<br />

– operation of terminal facilities, see 52.21<br />

H<br />

52.29 Other transportation support activities<br />

This class includes:<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

<strong>for</strong>warding of freight<br />

arranging or organising of transport operations by rail, road, sea or air<br />

organisation of group and individual consignments (including pickup and delivery of goods and grouping of consignments)<br />

issue and procurement of transport documents and waybills<br />

activities of customs agents<br />

activities of sea-freight <strong>for</strong>warders and air-cargo agents<br />

brokerage <strong>for</strong> ship and aircraft space<br />

goods-handling operations, e.g. temporary crating <strong>for</strong> the sole purpose of protecting the goods during transit, uncrating,<br />

sampling, weighing of goods<br />

This class excludes:<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

courier activities, see 53.20<br />

provision of motor, marine, aviation and transport insurance, see 65.12<br />

activities of travel agencies, see 79.11<br />

activities of tour operators, see 79.12<br />

tourist assistance activities, see 79.90<br />

53 Postal and courier activities<br />

This division includes postal and courier activities, such as pickup, transport and delivery of letters and parcels under various<br />

arrangements. Local delivery and messenger services are also included.<br />

53.1 Postal activities under universal service obligation<br />

53.10 Postal activities under universal service obligation<br />

This class includes the activities of postal services operating under a universal service obligation by one or more designated<br />

universal service providers. The activities include use of the universal service infrastructure, including retail locations, sorting and<br />

processing facilities, and carrier routes to pickup and deliver the mail. The delivery can include letter-post, i.e. letters, postcards,<br />

printed papers (newspaper, periodicals, advertising items, etc.), small packets, goods or documents. Also included are other<br />

services necessary to support the universal service obligation.<br />

This class includes:<br />

– pickup, sorting, transport and delivery (domestic or international) of letter-post and (mail-type) parcels and packages by<br />

postal services operating under a universal service obligation. One or more modes of transport may be involved and the<br />

activity may be carried out with either self-owned (private) transport or via public transport.<br />

–<br />

collection of letter-mail and parcels from public letter-boxes or from post offices<br />

This class excludes:<br />

–<br />

postal giro, postal savings activities and money order activities, see 64.19<br />

53.2 Other postal and courier activities<br />

53.20 Other postal and courier activities<br />

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