NIC-2008 · Section G · Class 4690

NIC Code 46909

Other non-specialised wholesale trade n.e.c.

Seen on real MCA-approved filings handled by our team

In plain English

Broad non-specialised wholesale trading — the generic "trading company" code, seen on a real filing.

Businesses that usually file under 46909

  • General trading company
  • Trading company
  • Wholesale trading
  • Trader

Where 46909 sits in the NIC-2008 classification

Section GWholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Division 46Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Group 469Non-specialized wholesale trade
Class 4690Non-specialized wholesale trade
Sub-class 46909Other non-specialised wholesale trade n.e.c.

SPICe+ Part A, LLP incorporation (FiLLiP) and Udyam use the five-digit sub-class, 46909, not the two-digit division.

Sample main object clause for code 46909

To carry on the business of wholesale trading in goods and merchandise not elsewhere classified.

A starting point only. The main object in your MoA should describe what your company will actually do, and the NIC code you choose should match it. A vague object or a code that does not match it is a common reason for a SPICe+ resubmission remark.

Related NIC codes to compare with 46909

  • 46901: Wholesale trade via e-commerce excluding activities of commission agents
  • 47190: Other retail sale in non-specialized stores

If two codes fit, put the one that will earn the larger share of revenue as primary and add the other as a secondary activity. SPICe+ Part A accepts up to three codes.

Find the right code for your business

46909 is one of the codes we explain for trading companys, e-commerce companys . Not sure 46909 is right? Search by activity in the NIC code finder, or browse the full NIC code list.

NIC code 46909: FAQ

What is NIC code 46909?

NIC code 46909 is the NIC-2008 sub-class for "Other non-specialised wholesale trade n.e.c.". It sits in class 4690 (Non-specialized wholesale trade), under division 46 (Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles).

Can I use 46909 in SPICe+ for company registration?

Yes. SPICe+ Part A asks for the main industrial activity as five-digit NIC-2008 sub-class codes. You can give up to three, with one marked as primary. Use 46909 as primary if it describes the activity that will earn most of your revenue.

Is 46909 also used for Udyam and LLP registration?

Yes. LLP incorporation (FiLLiP) uses the same NIC-2008 codes, and Udyam registration asks for NIC codes for each activity. GST is different: it uses HSN codes for goods and SAC codes for services, not NIC codes.

Registering a company or LLP in Ahmedabad? We choose the NIC codes, draft the object clause to match, and file SPICe+ or FiLLiP to keep the risk of a resubmission remark low.

Company registration in Ahmedabad

Source: National Industrial Classification 2008 (MoSPI). Last reviewed 20 October 2026.

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