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Swiss federal authorities

478102 Retail sale of motor vehicles (> 3.5 t)

Information: This code has a codification rule

This type includes:

  • retail sale of new and used motor vehicles, including electrical vehicles, with a weight exceeding 3.5 tons:
  • passenger motor vehicles
  • camping vehicles (e.g. caravans, motorhomes)

This type also includes:

  • retail sale of off-road motor vehicles with a weight exceeding 3.5 tons

Most units that sell motor vehicles or motorcycles also provide repair and maintenance services. Therefore, it is essential to determine whether the main activity is the sale of motor vehicles (4781), sale of motorcycles (4783), or the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles (9531) or motorcycles (953200). If the primary activity is not clearly identifiable, the sale activity should be prioritized