UK SIC 2007 code in Section G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
46240 Wholesale of hides, skins and leather
SIC 46240 is the UK code for wholesale of hides, skins and leather. Companies House accepts it when you register a company or file a confirmation statement.
- Code
- 46240 (UK SIC 2007, Companies House list)
- Section
- Section G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Division
- 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- SIC 2026
- 46.24 Wholesale of hides, skins and leather (1:1)
- Closest US NAICS
- 424440, 424510, 424520, 424590 and 1 more
Activities ONS lists under 46240
The ONS index assigns these 8 activities to this code. If one describes your company, this is the code to use.
- Furskins (wholesale)
- Furskins exporter (wholesale)
- Furskins importer (wholesale)
- Hides (wholesale)
- Hides, skins and leather exporter (wholesale)
- Hides, skins and leather importer (wholesale)
- Leather (wholesale)
- Skins (wholesale)
Source: ONS UK SIC 2007 alphabetical index.
What changes in SIC 2026
ONS published UK SIC 2026 in 2026. Its correspondence table maps this code's class (46.24) to:
| SIC 2026 code | Heading | Link type |
|---|---|---|
| 46.24 | Wholesale of hides, skins and leather | 1:1 |
"1:1" means the class carries over unchanged in scope; other link types mean it was split or merged. Companies House still uses SIC 2007, so keep filing with 46240 until it announces a switch.
Closest US NAICS codes
Matched through the shared international class (ISIC Rev. 4). Treat these as a starting point and read the definition before using one.
Similar codes to compare
Data last changed November 14, 2026. Source: Companies House condensed SIC list. How this page is built.