360 Grocery, Liquor and Tobacco Product Wholesaling
This group contains the following ANZSIC classes:
3601 General Line Grocery Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling a wide range or general line of groceries encompassing a number of grocery types throughout this subdivision.
These units wholesale at least three of the following grocery lines:
- meat, poultry and smallgoods
- dairy produce
- fish and seafood
- fruit and vegetables
- liquor or tobacco
- confectionery or soft drink
Primary activities
- General line grocery wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in wholesaling a specific grocery type are included in the appropriate classes of Group 360 Grocery, Liquor and Tobacco Product Wholesaling.
3602 Meat, Poultry and Smallgoods Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling fresh or frozen meat, bacon, ham, smallgoods, poultry or rabbit meat.
Primary activities
- Bacon wholesaling
- Frozen meat wholesaling
- Ham wholesaling
- Meat wholesaling (except canned)
- Poultry wholesaling (except canned)
- Rabbit meat wholesaling
- Sausage wholesaling
- Smallgoods wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- wholesaling canned meat, poultry and smallgoods are included in Class 3609 Other Grocery Wholesaling; and
- wholesaling meat, poultry and smallgoods in conjunction with a wide variety of other grocery items are included in Class 3601 General Line Grocery Wholesaling.
3603 Dairy Produce Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling dairy produce, ice cream and other frozen desserts.
Primary activities
- Butter wholesaling
- Cheese wholesaling
- Cream wholesaling
- Dairy product wholesaling
- Frozen dessert wholesaling
- Ice cream wholesaling
- Milk wholesaling (except canned)
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- wholesaling canned milk are included in Class 3609 Other Grocery Wholesaling; and
- wholesaling dairy products in conjunction with a wide variety of other grocery items are included in Class 3601 General Line Grocery Wholesaling.
3604 Fish and Seafood Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling fresh or frozen fish or other seafood (except canned).
Primary activities
- Crustacean wholesaling (including processed, except canned)
- Fish wholesaling
- Mollusc wholesaling (including processed, except canned)
- Seafood, fresh or frozen, wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- operating vessels which both catch and process fish or other seafood are included in the appropriate classes of Group 041 Fishing;
- cleaning, cooking or freezing crustaceans or molluscs (including shelling and bottling oysters) or in freezing filleted fish (including whole fin fish) are included in Class 1120 Seafood Processing;
- wholesaling canned fish or seafood are included in Class 3609 Other Grocery Wholesaling; and
- wholesaling fish or seafood in conjunction with a wide variety of other grocery items are included in Class 3601 General Line Grocery Wholesaling.
3605 Fruit and Vegetable Wholesaling
This class consists of units (including wholesaling units of marketing authorities) mainly engaged in wholesaling fresh fruit or vegetables.
Primary activities
- Fruit, fresh, wholesaling
- Vegetable, fresh, wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- washing and packing fruit or vegetables are included in Class 7320 Packaging Services; and
- wholesaling fruit and vegetables in conjunction with a wide variety of other grocery items are included in Class 3601 General Line Grocery Wholesaling.
3606 Liquor and Tobacco Product Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling beer, wine or spirits; or in wholesaling cigarettes, cigars or other tobacco products (except leaf tobacco).
Primary activities
- Alcoholic beverage wholesaling
- Tobacco product wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- blending wine or spirits are included in the appropriate classes of Group 121 Beverage Manufacturing;
- breaking down bulk quantities and bottling without wholesaling are included in Class 7320 Packaging Services;
- wholesaling tobacco leaf are included in Class 3319 Other Agricultural Product Wholesaling; and
- wholesaling liquor and tobacco products in conjunction with a wide variety of other grocery items are included in Class 3601 General Line Grocery Wholesaling.
3609 Other Grocery Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling specific grocery or food items not elsewhere classified. This class also includes units that repack groceries such as flour, cereal foods or dried fruits and wholesale them.
Primary activities
- Aerated water wholesaling
- Biscuit wholesaling
- Bottled water wholesaling
- Canned food wholesaling
- Cereal food wholesaling
- Coffee wholesaling
- Condiment wholesaling
- Confectionery wholesaling
- Cooking oil or fat wholesaling
- Cordial, aerated or carbonated, wholesaling
- Egg and egg product wholesaling
- Fruit juice wholesaling
- Health food wholesaling
- Honey wholesaling
- Margarine wholesaling
- Milk, dried, condensed or concentrated, wholesaling
- Nuts wholesaling (roasted, salted or sugar coated)
- Potato crisp wholesaling
- Preserved fruit or vegetable wholesaling
- Rice, milled or polished, wholesaling
- Salt, household, wholesaling
- Seafood, canned, wholesaling
- Soft drink wholesaling
- Specialised food wholesaling n.e.c.
- Specific cultural grocery wholesaling
- Tea wholesaling
- Vinegar wholesaling
- Yeast wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in wholesaling the above grocery products in conjunction with a wide variety of other grocery items are included in Class 3601 General Line Grocery Wholesaling.