522500 Logistics service activities
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522500 Logistics service activities
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This type includes:
- activities of distribution centres
- pickup of goods and grouping for shipping
- goods handling operations (e.g. temporary crating and packing goods into boxes for the purpose of warehousing or for protecting them during transport, unpacking, sampling, weighing of goods)
This type excludes:
- freight forwarding, see 522600
- ship brokerage – includes taking care of the entry and clearance of ships, as an intermediary between shipowners and shippers or receivers of goods, see 523
- courier activities, see 532000
- provision of motor, marine, aviation and transport insurance, see 651202
- management consultancy for companies’ logistics, see 702000
- logistics consulting activities, i.e. planning, designing and supporting operations of transport, warehousing and distribution, see 702000
Services such as warehousing, storage, and other support activities, when provided solely to assist transportation activities within the same unit, are considered ancillary. These services should be classified under transport, with the unit assigned to the relevant code in Section H.
Is the unit coordinating freight or directly delivering packages? If the unit is coordinating freight, such as organizing logistics and transportation of goods, classify it under 522500 or 522600. If the unit is directly delivering packages, such as courier or postal delivery services, classify it under 532000.