Wholesale on a fee or contract basis

ISIC v4.0 Code: 461

About wholesale on a fee or contract basis

isic code 461, 'Wholesale on a fee or contract basis', represents a crucial segment of the import/export industry. This code encompasses businesses that act as intermediaries, facilitating the wholesale trade of goods and services on behalf of others, typically for a commission or fee. These wholesalers play a vital role in connecting producers, manufacturers, and suppliers with retailers and other downstream consumers, ensuring the efficient distribution of products across various markets and industries.

Production process

Businesses operating under isic code 461 do not typically engage in the physical production of goods. Instead, they focus on the facilitation of wholesale transactions, leveraging their expertise, networks, and market knowledge to connect buyers and sellers. Key activities include negotiating contracts, arranging logistics, and managing the flow of goods and payments between parties.

Production inputs

The primary inputs required for businesses under isic code 461 are access to a wide network of suppliers, manufacturers, and buyers, as well as strong market intelligence and industry expertise. Additionally, these wholesalers rely on efficient communication channels, transportation infrastructure, and financial services to execute their transactions effectively.

Production outputs

The main output of businesses operating under isic code 461 is the successful facilitation of wholesale trade. Their services enable the distribution of a wide range of products, including those classified under 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles and 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles. By connecting producers and consumers, these wholesalers play a crucial role in the broader import/export ecosystem.

Family tree for wholesale on a fee or contract basis

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G'>G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/46'>46: Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/461'>461: Wholesale on a fee or contract basis</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/462'>462: Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/463'>463: Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/464'>464: Wholesale of household goods</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/465'>465: Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/466'>466: Other specialized wholesale</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/469'>469: Non-specialized wholesale trade</a>"]

    C --> J["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/4610'>4610: Wholesale on a fee or contract basis</a>"]


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