33 Basic Material Wholesaling
This subdivision contains the following ANZSIC groups:
331 Agricultural Product Wholesaling
This group contains the following ANZSIC classes:
3311 Wool Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling wool.
Primary activities
- Wool wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- providing wool broking services are included in Class 3800 Commission-Based Wholesaling;
- providing wool classing (including reclassing or bulk classing) services are included in Class 0529 Other Agricultural and Fishing Support Services;
- providing wool dumping services are included in Class 5299 Other Transport Support Services n.e.c.; and
- providing wool testing services are included in Class 6925 Scientific Testing and Analysis Services.
3312 Cereal Grain Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling wheat or other cereal grains.
Primary Activities
- Cereal grain wholesaling
- Rice wholesaling
- Wheat wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- wholesaling milled or polished rice are included in Class 3609 Other Grocery Wholesaling.
3319 Other Agricultural Product Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling skins, hides or tallow, stock feed and other agricultural products not elsewhere classified.
Primary activities
- Farm produce wholesaling n.e.c.
- Feed wholesaling
- Flower, cut, wholesaling
- Hide wholesaling
- Leather wholesaling
- Livestock wholesaling
- Meat meal wholesaling
- Nursery stock, horticultural, wholesaling
- Seed, farm or garden, wholesaling
- Sugar, raw, wholesaling
- Tallow wholesaling
- Tobacco leaf wholesaling
- Tree or shrub, potted, wholesaling
- Vegetable oil meal wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- wholesaling wool are included in Class 3311 Wool Wholesaling;
- wholesaling cereal grains are included in Class 3312 Cereal Grain Wholesaling;
- wholesaling agricultural chemicals, fertiliser, pesticides and weedkiller are included in Class 3323 Industrial and Agricultural Chemical Product Wholesaling;
- wholesaling agricultural machinery and equipment are included in Class 3411 Agricultural and Construction Machinery Wholesaling;
- wholesaling meat, poultry, eggs, dairy products, fruit, vegetables, honey, e.t.c. are included in the appropriate classes of Group 360 Grocery, Liquor and Tobacco Product Wholesaling;
- providing livestock broking services are included in Class 3800 Commission-Based Wholesaling; and
- wholesaling fence posts and fencing wire are included in Class 3339 Other Hardware Goods Wholesaling.
332 Mineral, Metal and Chemical Wholesaling
This group contains the following ANZSIC classes:
3321 Petroleum Product Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling petroleum or petroleum products, liquefied petroleum gas, heating oil or other fuel oils.
Primary activities
- Bitumen wholesaling
- Crude oil wholesaling
- Crude petroleum wholesaling
- Diesel oil wholesaling
- Distillate wholesaling
- Fuel oil wholesaling
- Heating oil dealing (wholesaling)
- Kerosene wholesaling
- Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) wholesaling (in bulk or in containers)
- Oil or grease, industrial or lubricating, wholesaling
- Paraffin wholesaling
- Petroleum product wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in distributing liquefied petroleum gas through a mains system are included in Class 2700 Gas Supply.
3322 Metal and Mineral Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling pig iron, ingot steel or semi-fabricated products of iron or steel such as sheet, strip, bars, rods, sections, structural steel or tubes; wholesaling minerals (including coal or coke) not elsewhere classified; or wholesaling metal waste or scrap.
Primary activities
- Aluminium or aluminium alloy wholesaling
- Bearing metal wholesaling
- Briquette wholesaling
- Charcoal wholesaling
- Coal wholesaling
- Coke wholesaling
- Copper or copper alloy wholesaling
- Metal scrap wholesaling
- Metallic ore wholesaling
- Mineral earths wholesaling
- Mineral wholesaling n.e.c.
- Precious metal scrap dealing (wholesaling)
- Steel bar, plate, rod, sheet or strip wholesaling
3323 Industrial and Agricultural Chemical Product Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling industrial or agricultural chemicals or chemical products, including waste or scrap.
Primary activities
- Acid wholesaling
- Adhesive wholesaling
- Agricultural chemical wholesaling
- Alcohol, industrial, wholesaling
- Bleaching compound wholesaling
- Chemical colour wholesaling
- Chemical wholesaling n.e.c.
- Cleanser, abrasive, wholesaling
- Detergent, industrial, wholesaling
- Dry-cleaning preparation wholesaling
- Dyestuff wholesaling
- Explosive wholesaling (except ammunition)
- Fertiliser wholesaling
- Gas, industrial, wholesaling (except liquefied petroleum gas)
- Gelatine wholesaling
- Herbicide wholesaling
- Industrial oil or fat wholesaling
- Insecticide wholesaling
- Liquefied gas wholesaling (except liquefied petroleum gas)
- Marine oil wholesaling
- Match wholesaling
- Methylated spirit wholesaling
- Oil treating compound wholesaling
- Pesticide wholesaling
- Photographic chemical wholesaling
- Pigment wholesaling
- Plastic block, rod, plate or other unfinished form wholesaling
- Plastic film sheeting wholesaling
- Plasticiser wholesaling
- Polish wholesaling
- Sheep dip wholesaling
- Sheep lick wholesaling
- Soap, industrial, wholesaling
- Synthetic rubber wholesaling
- Tanning requisite wholesaling
- Water proofing compound wholesaling
- Weedkiller wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- wholesaling pharmaceutical and toiletry goods are included in Class 3720 Pharmaceutical and Toiletry Goods Wholesaling; and
- wholesaling liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are included in Class 3321 Petroleum Product Wholesaling.
333 Timber and Hardware Goods Wholesaling
This group contains the following ANZSIC classes:
3331 Timber Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling timber (except firewood).
Primary activities
- Plywood wholesaling
- Timber dealing, wholesaling, (except firewood)
- Veneer, wood, wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in firewood wholesaling are included in Class 3739 Other Goods Wholesaling n.e.c.
3332 Plumbing Goods Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling plumbing goods.
Primary activities
- Bath wholesaling
- Bathroom or toilet fitting wholesaling
- Downpipe or guttering wholesaling
- Gas fitting wholesaling
- Hot water system wholesaling
- Pipes and pipe fitting wholesaling
- Plumber’s fitting wholesaling
- Plumbing tool wholesaling
- Sink and basin wholesaling
- Tap wholesaling
- Toilet wholesaling
- Wash basin wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in installing plumbing goods are included in Class 3231 Plumbing Services.
3339 Other Hardware Goods Wholesaling
This class consists of units mainly engaged in wholesaling other hardware goods (except timber or plumbing goods), including construction or building materials.
Primary activities
- Abrasive wholesaling (except abrasive cleansers)
- Awning wholesaling (except textile)
- Brick wholesaling
- Builders’ hardware dealing (wholesaling) n.e.c.
- Building material dealing (wholesaling) n.e.c.
- Building paper and paper board wholesaling
- Cement wholesaling
- Cloth hoist wholesaling
- Door or window wholesaling
- Earthenware construction good wholesaling
- Fence post wholesaling (except timber)
- Fencing wire wholesaling
- Galvanised iron product wholesaling
- Garden tool wholesaling
- Hand tool wholesaling (including power operated)
- Insulating material wholesaling
- Lock wholesaling
- Mineral turpentine wholesaling
- Paint wholesaling
- Plaster wholesaling
- Plastic decorative laminated sheet wholesaling
- Plastic wood wholesaling
- Reinforcing wire wholesaling
- Roller shutter wholesaling
- Roofing material wholesaling
- Sand wholesaling
- Screening wire wholesaling
- Screens, window, wholesaling
- Stain wholesaling
- Stonecutter’s tool wholesaling
- Swimming pool, below ground fibreglass, wholesaling
- Tile, ceramic, wholesaling
- Wall or ceiling board wholesaling
- Wallpaper wholesaling
- Wire netting wholesaling
- Wire or cable wholesaling (except electric cable)
- Woodworking tool wholesaling
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- installing insulation, tiles or most other building components are included in the appropriate classes of Division E Construction;
- wholesaling abrasive cleansers are included in Class 3323 Industrial and Agricultural Chemical Product Wholesaling;
- wholesaling textile awnings are included in Class 3711 Textile Product Wholesaling;
- wholesaling non-ceramic floor tiles are included in Class 3731 Furniture and Floor Covering Wholesaling;
- wholesaling electric cable are included in Class 3494 Other Electrical and Electronic Goods Wholesaling; and
- wholesaling plumbing goods are included in Class 3332 Plumbing Goods Wholesaling.