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- NACE Rev. 2
- 46.77
NACE Rev. 2 46.77: Wholesale of waste and scrap
Becomes 46.87 in NACE Rev. 2.1. ISIC Rev. 4: 4669.
NACE Rev. 2 class 46.77 is "Wholesale of waste and scrap". In NACE Rev. 2.1 the same activity is class 46.87, "Wholesale of waste and scrap".
Where the activity goes in NACE Rev. 2.1
| NACE Rev. 2.1 | Label |
|---|---|
| 46.87 | Wholesale of waste and scrap |
What the class includes (Rev. 2)
This class includes:
- wholesale of metal and non-metal waste and scrap and materials for recycling, including collecting, sorting, separating, stripping of used goods such as cars in order to obtain reusable parts, packing and repacking, storage and delivery, but without a real transformation process. Additionally, the purchased and sold waste has a remaining value.
What it excludes
This class excludes:
- collection of household and industrial waste, see 38.1
- treatment of waste, not for a further use in an industrial manufacturing process, but with the aim of disposal, see 38.2
- processing of waste and scrap and other articles into secondary raw material when a real transformation process is required (the resulting secondary raw material is fit for direct use in an industrial manufacturing process, but is not a final product), see 38.3
- dismantling of automobiles, computers, televisions and other equipment for materials recovery, see 38.31
- ship-breaking, see 38.31
- shredding of cars by means of a mechanical process, see 38.32
- retail sale of second-hand goods, see 47.79
The label in 24 languages
- bgТърговия на едро с отпадъци и скрап
- csVelkoobchod s odpadem a šrotem
- daEngroshandel med affaldsprodukter
- deGroßhandel mit Altmaterialien und Reststoffen
- elΧονδρικό εμπόριο απορριμμάτων και υπολειμμάτων
- enWholesale of waste and scrap
- esComercio al por mayor de chatarra y productos de desecho
- etJäätmete ja jääkide hulgikaubandus
- fiJätteen ja romun tukkukauppa
- frCommerce de gros de déchets et débris
- hrTrgovina na veliko ostacima i otpacima
- huHulladék-nagykereskedelem
- itCommercio all'ingrosso di rottami e cascami
- ltAtliekų ir laužo didmeninė prekyba
- lvAtkritumu un lūžņu vairumtirdzniecība
- mtBejgħ bl-ingrossa ta' skart u ruttam
- nlGroothandel in afval en schroot
- plSprzedaż hurtowa odpadów i złomu
- ptComércio por grosso de desperdícios e sucata
- roComerţ cu ridicata al deşeurilor şi resturilor
- skVeľkoobchod s odpadom a šrotom
- slTrgovina na debelo z ostanki in odpadki
- svPartihandel med avfallsprodukter och skrot
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Official classification texts from EU Vocabularies (Publications Office of the European Union, CC BY 4.0), read on 2026-10-05. Correspondence tables link classes that cover the same activities; one old class can be split across several new ones, so check the notes before you convert a dataset. Information only.