4610

Wholesale Trade on a Fee or Contract Basis

This subgroup includes: - Commission agent activities, brokerage of goods, and all other wholesale trade that sells on behalf and at the expense of others. - Activities that bring together sellers and buyers or conduct transactions on behalf of companies, including through the internet. - Sales agents for agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials, and semi-finished goods. - Sales agents for fuels, ores, metals, and chemicals, including fertilizers. - Sales agents for food, beverages, and tobacco. - Sales agents for textiles, clothing, fur, footwear, and leather goods. - Sales agents for timber and building materials. - Sales agents for machinery, including office machinery and computers, industrial equipment, ships, and aircraft. - Sales agents for furniture, household goods, and hardware. - Auction house activities for wholesale trade. - Commission agents for radioactive materials and ionizing radiation generators. This subgroup does not include: - Commission agent activities for cars, see 4510. - Car auctions, see 4510. - Wholesale trade on own account, see 462 to 469. - Non-store retail sales by commission agents, see 4792. - Insurance agent activities, see 6622. - Real estate agent activities, see 6820.