Retail trade services on a fee or contract basis, of hardware and hand tools

CPC v2.1 Code: 62565

About retail trade services on a fee or contract basis, of hardware and hand tools

cpc code 62565 covers the retail trade services on a fee or contract basis, of hardware and hand tools. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader retail and distribution sectors, providing essential services to both consumers and businesses. By facilitating the sale and distribution of essential hardware and tools, this industry supports a wide range of economic activities, from home improvement and construction to industrial and commercial operations.

Production process

The main production techniques in this industry involve the procurement, storage, and sale of hardware and hand tools. Retailers in this sector typically source products from 32599 Other fabricated metal product manufacturing and 33329 Other commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing and then sell them to end-users, either directly to consumers or through contracts with other businesses. The key processes include inventory management, product display, customer service, and order fulfillment.

Production inputs

The primary inputs for this industry are the hardware and hand tools themselves, which are sourced from various manufacturing sectors. Additionally, retailers in this industry require commercial real estate, transportation services, and skilled personnel to operate their businesses effectively. The availability and cost of these inputs can significantly impact the profitability and competitiveness of the retail trade services in this sector.

Production outputs

The main outputs of this industry are the retail sales of hardware and hand tools to consumers and businesses. These products are then used in a wide range of applications, including 23 Construction projects, 31-33 Manufacturing operations, and 42 Wholesale trade distribution channels. The services provided by this industry are essential for supporting the broader economic activities that rely on the availability and accessibility of these essential tools and hardware.

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A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62'>62: Retail trade services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/625'>625: Retail trade services on a fee or contract basis</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6256'>6256: Retail trade services on a fee or contract basis, of construction materials and hardware</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62565'>62565: Retail trade services on a fee or contract basis, of hardware and hand tools</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62561'>62561: Retail trade services on a fee or contract basis, of construction materials and flat glass</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62562'>62562: Retail trade services on a fee or contract basis, of fittings, fixtures, and ceramic sanitary fixtures</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62563'>62563: Retail trade services on a fee or contract basis, of wallpaper and floor coverings</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62564'>62564: Retail trade services on a fee or contract basis, of paints, varnishes and lacquers</a>"]

    

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