UK SIC 2007 code in Section G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
47910 Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
SIC 47910 is the UK code for retail sale via mail order houses or via internet. Companies House accepts it when you register a company or file a confirmation statement.
- Code
- 47910 (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
- 47.11 Non-specialised retail sale of predominately food, beverages or tobacco (1:34); 47.12 Other non-specialised retail sale (1:34); 47.21 Retail sale of fruit and vegetables (1:34); 47.22 Retail sale of meat and meat products (1:34); 47.23 Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs (1:34); 47.24 Retail sale of bread, cake and confectionery (1:34); 47.25 Retail sale of beverages (1:34); 47.26 Retail sale of tobacco products (1:34); 47.27 Retail sale of other food (1:34); 47.41 Retail sale of communication equipment (1:34); 47.42 Retail sale of mobile telephones (1:34); 47.43 Retail sale of audio and video equipment (1:34); 47.51 Retail sale of textiles (1:34); 47.52 Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paints and glass (1:34); 47.53 Retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings (1:34); 47.54 Retail sale of electrical household appliances (1:34); 47.55 Retail sale of furniture, lighting equipment, tableware and other household goods (1:34); 47.61 Retail sale of books (1:34); 47.62 Retail sale of newspapers, and other periodical publications and stationery (1:34); 47.63 Retail sale of sporting equipment (1:34); 47.64 Retail sale of games and toys (1:34); 47.71 Retail sale of clothing (1:34); 47.72 Retail sale of footwear and leather goods (1:34); 47.73 Retail sale of pharmaceutical products (1:34); 47.74 Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods (1:34); 47.75 Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles (1:34); 47.76 Retail sale of flowers, plants, fertilisers, pets and pet food (1:34); 47.77 Retail sale of watches and jewellery (1:34); 47.78 Retail sale of other new goods (1:34); 47.79 Retail sale of second-hand goods (1:34); 60.39 Social network sites and other content distribution activities (1:34); 47.69 Retail sale of cultural and recreational goods n.e.c. (1:34); 47.91 Intermediation service activities for non-specialised retail sale (1:34); 47.92 Intermediation service activities for specialised retail sale (1:34)
- Closest US NAICS
- 441227, 441330, 441340, 444140 and 38 more
Activities ONS lists under 47910
The ONS index assigns these 57 activities to this code. If one describes your company, this is the code to use.
- Boot covers and overshoes made of paper (internet) (retail)
- Boot covers and overshoes made of plastic (internet) (retail)
- Boot covers and overshoes made of textile (internet) (retail)
- Carriages for disabled persons (wheelchairs) (internet) (retail)
- Coronavirus test kits (internet) (retail)
- Covid-19 Sampling kits (medical) (internet) (retail)
- Diagnostic reagents based on immunological reactions (internet) (retail)
- Digital and infrared thermometers (medical) (electronic) (internet) (retail)
- Disinfectant preparations (internet) (retail)
- Disposable and reusable face shields (internet) (retail)
- Domestic humidifiers (internet) (retail)
- Electro‑diagnostic apparatus for medical use (internet) (retail)
- Gas masks (with mechanical parts or replaceable filters for protection against biological agents) (internet) (retail)
- Gloves (knitted or crocheted which have been impregnated or covered with plastics or rubber) (internet) (retail)
- Hats and other headgear, hairnets, nec (internet) (retail)
- Hydroalcoholic solution, undenatured, containing by volume less than 80% ethyl alcohol (internet) (retail)
- Hydrogen peroxide (internet) (retail)
- Internet auctions (retail)
- Internet personal shopper
- Internet retail sales (retail)
- Liquid filled thermometer (medical) for direct reading (internet) (retail)
- Liquid filled thermometer (non-medical) for direct reading (internet) (retail)
- Mail order (retail)
- Masks incorporating eye protection or a facial shield (internet) (retail)
- Meal kits (retail)
- Needles, catheters, cannulae (internet) (retail)
- Other garments, knitted or crocheted (internet) (retail)
- Other headgear of plastic (internet) (retail)
- Paper bed sheets (internet) (retail)
- Paper surgical masks (internet) (retail)
- Patient monitoring devices (irradiation, electromedical or electrotherapeutic equipment) (internet) (retail)
- Peaked cap (internet) (retail)
- Pharmaceutical hydrogen peroxide (internet) (retail)
- Plastic face shields (covering more than the eye area) (internet) (retail)
- Plastic gloves (internet) (retail)
- Plastic tents (internet) (retail)
- Portable ultrasound scanner (internet) (retail)
- Protective clothing coverall and similar garments made of paper (internet) (retail)
- Protective clothing coverall and similar garments made of plastic (internet) (retail)
- Protective Coverall and similar garments, made up of knitted or crocheted fabrics (internet) (retail)
- Protective glasses and goggles (internet) (retail)
- Protective headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed (internet) (retail)
- Radio direct sales (retail)
- Rubber gloves (internet) (retail)
- Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations (internet) (retail)
- Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations for toilet use (internet) (retail)
- Soap flakes, soap wafers, soap granules or soap powders (internet) (retail)
- Sterile plastic hose and tube (internet) (retail)
- Syringes (with or without needles) (internet) (retail)
- Telephone direct sales (retail)
- Television direct sales (retail)
- Tents (internet) (retail)
- Textile face masks (internet) (retail)
- Textile gloves (internet) (retail)
- Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures (internet) (retail)
- Wadding, gauze, bandages, cotton sticks and similar articles (internet) (retail)
- Wearing apparel and clothing accessories made of rubber (for all purposes, including gloves, mittens and mitts) (internet) (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 (47.91) to:
| SIC 2026 code | Heading | Link type |
|---|---|---|
| 47.11 | Non-specialised retail sale of predominately food, beverages or tobacco | 1:34 |
| 47.12 | Other non-specialised retail sale | 1:34 |
| 47.21 | Retail sale of fruit and vegetables | 1:34 |
| 47.22 | Retail sale of meat and meat products | 1:34 |
| 47.23 | Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs | 1:34 |
| 47.24 | Retail sale of bread, cake and confectionery | 1:34 |
| 47.25 | Retail sale of beverages | 1:34 |
| 47.26 | Retail sale of tobacco products | 1:34 |
| 47.27 | Retail sale of other food | 1:34 |
| 47.41 | Retail sale of communication equipment | 1:34 |
| 47.42 | Retail sale of mobile telephones | 1:34 |
| 47.43 | Retail sale of audio and video equipment | 1:34 |
| 47.51 | Retail sale of textiles | 1:34 |
| 47.52 | Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paints and glass | 1:34 |
| 47.53 | Retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings | 1:34 |
| 47.54 | Retail sale of electrical household appliances | 1:34 |
| 47.55 | Retail sale of furniture, lighting equipment, tableware and other household goods | 1:34 |
| 47.61 | Retail sale of books | 1:34 |
| 47.62 | Retail sale of newspapers, and other periodical publications and stationery | 1:34 |
| 47.63 | Retail sale of sporting equipment | 1:34 |
| 47.64 | Retail sale of games and toys | 1:34 |
| 47.71 | Retail sale of clothing | 1:34 |
| 47.72 | Retail sale of footwear and leather goods | 1:34 |
| 47.73 | Retail sale of pharmaceutical products | 1:34 |
| 47.74 | Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods | 1:34 |
| 47.75 | Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles | 1:34 |
| 47.76 | Retail sale of flowers, plants, fertilisers, pets and pet food | 1:34 |
| 47.77 | Retail sale of watches and jewellery | 1:34 |
| 47.78 | Retail sale of other new goods | 1:34 |
| 47.79 | Retail sale of second-hand goods | 1:34 |
| 60.39 | Social network sites and other content distribution activities | 1:34 |
| 47.69 | Retail sale of cultural and recreational goods n.e.c. | 1:34 |
| 47.91 | Intermediation service activities for non-specialised retail sale | 1:34 |
| 47.92 | Intermediation service activities for specialised retail sale | 1:34 |
"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 47910 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
- 441330Automotive Parts and Accessories RetailersNAICS
- 441340Tire DealersNAICS
- 444140Hardware RetailersNAICS
- 444180Other Building Material DealersNAICS
- 444230Outdoor Power Equipment RetailersNAICS
- 444240Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply RetailersNAICS
- 445131Convenience RetailersNAICS
- 445240Meat RetailersNAICS
- 445250Fish and Seafood RetailersNAICS
- 445298All Other Specialty Food RetailersNAICS
- 445320Beer, Wine, and Liquor RetailersNAICS
- 449110Furniture RetailersNAICS
- 449121Floor Covering RetailersNAICS
- 449122Window Treatment RetailersNAICS
- 449129All Other Home Furnishings RetailersNAICS
- 449210Electronics and Appliance RetailersNAICS
- 455110Department StoresNAICS
- 455211Warehouse Clubs and SupercentersNAICS
- 455219All Other General Merchandise RetailersNAICS
- 456110Pharmacies and Drug RetailersNAICS
- 456120Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume RetailersNAICS
- 456130Optical Goods RetailersNAICS
- 456191Food (Health) Supplement RetailersNAICS
- 456199All Other Health and Personal Care RetailersNAICS
- 458110Clothing and Clothing Accessories RetailersNAICS
- 458210Shoe RetailersNAICS
- 458310Jewelry RetailersNAICS
- 458320Luggage and Leather Goods RetailersNAICS
- 459110Sporting Goods RetailersNAICS
- 459120Hobby, Toy, and Game RetailersNAICS
- 459130Sewing, Needlework, and Piece Goods RetailersNAICS
- 459140Musical Instrument and Supplies RetailersNAICS
- 459210Book Retailers and News DealersNAICS
- 459310FloristsNAICS
- 459410Office Supplies and Stationery RetailersNAICS
- 459420Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir RetailersNAICS
- 459510Used Merchandise RetailersNAICS
- 459910Pet and Pet Supplies RetailersNAICS
- 459920Art DealersNAICS
- 459991Tobacco, Electronic Cigarette, and Other Smoking Supplies RetailersNAICS
- 459999All Other Miscellaneous RetailersNAICS
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Data last changed November 14, 2026. Source: Companies House condensed SIC list. How this page is built.