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Swiss federal authorities

4752 Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paints and glass


  • 47.52.0 Retail sale services of hardware, building materials, paints and glass
  • 47.52.01 Retail sale services of hardware

    This subcategory includes:

    • retail sale services of fittings, locks, screws, nails

    This subcategory excludes:

    • retail sale services of hand tools, see 47.52.07
  • 47.52.02 Retail sale services of paints, varnishes and lacquers

    This subcategory also includes:

    • retail sale services of solvents and white spirit
  • 47.52.03 Retail sale services of flat glass
  • 47.52.04 Retail sale services of lawn and garden equipment
  • 47.52.05 Retail sale services of plumbing and heating equipment and supplies
  • 47.52.06 Retail sale services of sanitary equipment

    This subcategory includes:

    • retail sale services of water treatment equipment
    • retail sale services of saunas, swimming pools and spas, including in kits, etc., without installation
  • 47.52.07 Retail sale services of hand tools
  • 47.52.08 Retail sale services of machinery and equipment

    This subcategory includes retail trade services of:

    • office machinery and equipment
    • industry-specific machinery and equipment and related operating supplies
    • other machinery and equipment n.e.c.
  • 47.52.09 Retail sale services of building materials n.e.c.

    This subcategory includes:

    • retail sale services of building materials (cement, plaster, sand, bricks, tiles, glass wool, etc.), wooden components, panels and joinery of all materials

    This subcategory also includes:

    • retail sale services of decorative fireplaces in kit form or for assembly
    • retail sale services of garden sheds
    • retail sale services of electrical or electronic fire alarms, fire extinguishers, emergency blocks, smoke extraction systems, safes and vaults, without installation or maintenance services

    This subcategory excludes:

    • retail sale services of wall or floor coverings, see 47.53.02