UK SIC 2007 code in Section G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
47730 Dispensing chemist in specialised stores
SIC 47730 is the UK code for dispensing chemist in specialised stores. Companies House accepts it when you register a company or file a confirmation statement.
- Code
- 47730 (UK SIC 2007, Companies House list)
- Section
- Section G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Division
- 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- SIC 2026
- 47.73 Retail sale of pharmaceutical products (1:2); 47.92 Intermediation service activities for specialised retail sale (1:2)
- Closest US NAICS
- 441227, 444240, 449129, 449210 and 11 more
Activities ONS lists under 47730
The ONS index assigns these 14 activities to this code. If one describes your company, this is the code to use.
- Coronavirus test kits (retail)
- Covid-19 Sampling kits (medical) (retail)
- Diagnostic reagents based on immunological reactions (retail)
- Disinfectant preparations (retail)
- Dispensing chemist (retail)
- Drug store (retail)
- Druggist (retail)
- Drugs (retail)
- Hydrogen peroxide (retail)
- Medicine dealer (retail)
- Pharmaceutical chemist (retail)
- Pharmaceutical hydrogen peroxide (retail)
- Pharmacy (retail)
- Wadding, gauze, bandages, cotton sticks and similar articles (retail)
Source: ONS UK SIC 2007 alphabetical index.
Businesses that use this code
What changes in SIC 2026
ONS published UK SIC 2026 in 2026. Its correspondence table maps this code's class (47.73) to:
| SIC 2026 code | Heading | Link type |
|---|---|---|
| 47.73 | Retail sale of pharmaceutical products | 1:2 |
| 47.92 | Intermediation service activities for specialised retail sale | 1:2 |
"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 47730 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.
- 441227Motorcycle, ATV, and All Other Motor Vehicle DealersNAICS
- 444240Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply RetailersNAICS
- 449129All Other Home Furnishings RetailersNAICS
- 449210Electronics and Appliance RetailersNAICS
- 455219All Other General Merchandise RetailersNAICS
- 456130Optical Goods RetailersNAICS
- 458110Clothing and Clothing Accessories RetailersNAICS
- 458310Jewelry RetailersNAICS
- 459310FloristsNAICS
- 459420Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir RetailersNAICS
- 459910Pet and Pet Supplies RetailersNAICS
- 459920Art DealersNAICS
- 459930Manufactured (Mobile) Home DealersNAICS
- 459991Tobacco, Electronic Cigarette, and Other Smoking Supplies RetailersNAICS
- 459999All Other Miscellaneous RetailersNAICS
Similar codes to compare
- 47710Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
- 47721Retail sale of footwear in specialised stores
- 47722Retail sale of leather goods in specialised stores
- 47741Retail sale of hearing aids
- 47749Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) n.e.c.
- 47750Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores
- 47760Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores
- 47770Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores
- 47781Retail sale in commercial art galleries
- 47782Retail sale by opticians
- 47789Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)
- 47791Retail sale of antiques including antique books in stores
- 47799Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques)
Data last changed November 14, 2026. Source: Companies House condensed SIC list. How this page is built.