474000 Retail sale of information and communication equipment

This type includes the retail sale of information and communication technology (ICT) equipment.

This type includes:

• retail sale of computers
• retail sale of computer peripheral equipment (e.g. printers, photocopiers, interactive whiteboards, videoconferencing equipment)
• retail sale of video game consoles
• retail sale of non-customised software, including video games, provided on physical media, with a right to perpetual use
• retail sale of audio and video equipment
• retail sale of radio and television equipment
• retail sale of recordable media
• retail sale of recording media players and recorders
• retail sale of smart telephones, mobile telephones, telephones and their accessories (e.g. chargers, hands-free kits, protective film and cases)

This type also includes:

• refilling of ink and toner cartridges by retail sellers

This type excludes:

• retail sale of photographic, optical and precision equipment (e.g. digital cameras), see 477800
• second-hand retail sale of information and communication equipment, see 477902
• distribution of e-books and audiobooks via streaming and downloading by book publishers, see 581100
• distribution via streaming and downloading by video game publishers, see 582100
• distribution via streaming and downloading by video/film publishers, see 591300
• distribution via streaming and downloading by audio publishers, see 592000