b.

Accounting, auditing and book-keeping services

74120

Clubbed with 1Ac.

c.

Taxation services

74120

Clubbed with 1Ab.

d.

Architectural services

74210

Clubbed with 1Aefg.

e.

Engineering services

74210

Clubbed with 1Adfg.

f.

Integrated engineering services

74210

Clubbed with 1Adeg.

g.

Urban planning and landscape architectural services

74210

Clubbed with 1Adef.

h.

Medical and dental services

85120

i.

Veterinary services

85200

j.

Services provided by midwives, nurses, physiotherapists and paramedical personnel

85194

k.

Others

B.

Computer and Related Services

72

a.

Consultancy services related to the installation of computer hardware

72100

b.

Software Implementation services

72200

c.

Data processing services

72300

d.

e.

Database services

Others

72400

C.

Research and Development Services

73

a.

R&D services on natural sciences

73100

Clubbed with 1Cc.

b.

R&D services on social sciences and humanities

73200

c.

Interdisciplinary R&D services

73100

Clubbed with 1Ca.

D.

Real Estate Services

70

This activity is elaborated more in NIC-98.

a.

Involving own or leased property

7010

-do-

b.

On a fee or contract basis

70200

E.

Rental/Leasing Services Without Operators

71

This activity is elaborated more in NIC-98.

a.

Relating to ships

71120

Clubbed with other water transport equipments.

b.

Relating to aircraft

71130

c.

Relating to other transport equipment

71110

NIC-98 is more detailed.

d.

Others

F.

Other Business Services

74

a.

Advertising services

74300

b.

Market research and public opinion polling services

74130

c.

Management consulting service

74140

Clubbed with 1Fd.

d.

Services related to management consulting

74140

Clubbed with 1Fc.

e.

Technical testing and analysis services

74220

f.

Services incidental to agricultural, hunting and forestry

0140, 01500, and 0200.

NIC-98 has elaborated more on this activity.

g.

Services incidental to fishing

05005

------do------

h.

Services incidental to mining

NIC-98 has elaborated more on this activity.

i.

Services incidental to manufacturing

------do------

j.

Services incidental to energy distribution

------do------

k.

Placement and supply services of personnel

No such activity

l.

Investigation and security

74920

m.

Related scientific and technical consulting services

No such activity

n.

Maintenance and repair of equipment (not including maritime vessels, aircraft or other transport equipment)

NIC-98 has elaborated more on this activity.

o.

Building-cleaning services

74930

p.

Photographic services

74940

q.

Packing services

74950

r.

Printing, publishing

This activity has been elaborated more in Division-22 of NIC-98.

s.

Convention services

No such activity

t.

Others

2.

COMMUNICATION SERVICES

A.

Postal Services

64110

B.

Courier Services

64120

C.

Telecommunication Services

6420

a.

Voice telephone services

64201

Clubbed with other activities under Code 642.

b.

Packet-switched data transmission services

No such activity

c.

Circuit-switched data transmission services

No such activity

d.

Telex services

64201

Clubbed with other activities under Code 642.

e.

Telegraph services

64201

------do------

f.

Facsimile services

64201

------do------

g.

Private leased circuit services

64204

h.

Electronic mail

64202

Clubbed with other activities under Code 642.

i.

Voice mail

64202

------do------

j.

On-line information and data base retrieval

64202

------do------

k.

Electronic data interchange (EDI)

64202

------do------

l.

Enhanced/value-added facsimile services including store and forward, store and retrieve

64201

------do------

m.

Code and protocol conversion

No such activity

n.

On-line information and/or data processing (including transaction processing)

No such activity

o.

Others

Maintenance of telecom network is available under NIC-98 as 64203.

D.

Audiovisual Services

a.

Motion picture and video tape production and distribution service

9211

Class 9211 of NIC-98 has further elaborated on this activity.

b.

Motion picture projection service

92120

c.

Radio and television services

9213

92131-Radio activities, 92132-Television activities.

d.

Radio and television transmission services

9213

e.

Sound recording

9214

Clubbed with other activities.

f.

Others

E.

Others

3.

CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED ENGINEERING SERVICES

a.

General construction work for building

45201, 45202

45201 for residential buildings and 45202 for non-residential buildings

b.

General construction work for civil engineering

4520

NIC-98 has further elaborated on this activity.

c.

Installation and assembly work

4530

d.

Building completion and finishing work

4540

------do-------

e.

Others

4.

DISTRIBUTION SERVICES

a.

Commission agents' services

5110

Class 5110 of NIC-98 is more elaborate.

b.

Wholesale trade services

512 to 519

Group 512 to 519 of NIC-98 is more elaborate.

c.

Retailing services

Group 521 to 525

Group 521 to 525 of NIC-98 is more elaborate.

d.

Franchising

No such activity

e.

Others

5.

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

80

a.

Primary education services

8010

NIC-98 is more elaborate.

b.

Secondary education services

802

NIC-98 is more elaborate.

c.

Higher education services

8030

NIC-98 is more elaborate.

d.

Adult education

80901

e.

Other educational services

6.

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

a.

Sewage services

9000

Codes 90001, 90002 and 90009 are provided.

b.

Refuse disposal services

9000

c.

Sanitation and similar services

9000

d.

Others

7.

FINANCIAL SERVICES

A.

All Insurance and Insurance-Related Services

a.

Life, accident and health insurance services

66010

b.

Non-life insurance services

66030

c.

Reinsurance and retrocession

No such activity

d.

Services auxiliary to insurance (including brokering and agency services)

 67200

B.

Banking and other Financial Services (excluding insurance)

a.

Acceptance of deposits and other repayable funds from the public

Descriptions of services and activities as per the two lists do not generally match. NIC-98 provides quite a few 5-digit codes for the related services under NIC Divisions 65 to 67.

b.

Lending of all types, including consumer credit, mortgage credit, factoring and financing of commercial transaction

c.

Financial leasing

d.

All payment and money transmission services

e.

Guarantees and commitments

f.

Trading for own account or for account of consumer, whether on an exchange, in an over-the-counter market or otherwise, the following:

-

Money market instruments (cheques, bills, certificates of deposits, etc.)

-

Derivative products including, but not limited to, futures and options

-

Exchange rate and interest rate instruments, including products such as swaps, forward rate agreements, etc. transferable securities

-

Other negotiable instruments and financial assets, including bullion

g.

Participation in issue of all kinds of securities, including under writing and placement as agent (whether publicly or privately) and provision of service related to such issues

h.

Money binding

i.

Asset management, such as cash or portfolio management, all forms of collective investment management, pension fund management, custodial depository and trust services

j.

Settlement and clearing services for financial assets, including securities, derivation products and other negotiable instruments

k.

Advisory and other auxiliary financial services on all the activities listed in article 1B of MTN.TNC/W/50, including credit reference and analysis, investment and portfolio research and advice, on acquisitions and own corporate restructuring and strategy

l.

Provision and transfer of financial information and financial data procession and related software by providers of other financial services

C.

Other

8.

HEALTH-RELATED AND SOCIAL SERVICES

(OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED UNDER 1. A. H-J)

a.

Hospital services

85110

b.

Other human health services

8519

NIC-98 is more elaborate and has provided codes 85191 to 85196 and 85199.

c.

Social services

85310, 85320

NIC-98 is more elaborate.

d.

Others

9.

TOURISM AND TRAVEL-RELATED SERVICES

a.

Hotels and restaurants (including catering)

5510,

5520

NIC-98 is more elaborate and a total number of eleven 5-digit codes are provided.

b.

Travel agencies and tour operators services

63040

Clubbed with 9c.

c.

Tourist guides services

63040

Clubbed with 9b.

d.

Others

10.

RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SPORTING SERVICES

 92

(OTHER THAN AUDIOVISUAL SERVICES)

a.

Entertainment services (including theatre, live bands and circus services)

921

Group 921 under NIC-98 is more elaborate for this activity.

b.

New agency services

92200

c.

Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural services

923

Group 923 under NIC-98 is more elaborate for this activity.

d.

Sporting and other recreational services

924

Group 924 under NIC-98 is more elaborate for this activity.

e.

Others

11.

TRANSPORT SERVICES

A.

Maritime Transport services

a.

Passenger transportation

Not avai-lable (N.A.)

WTO's List is more elaborate. NIC-98 does not distinguish between Passenger Transport and Freight Transport.

b.

Freight transportation

 N.A.

c.

Rental of vessels with crew

 N.A.

d.

Maintenance and repair of vessels

 N.A.

e.

Pushing and towing services

63090

f.

Supporting services for maritime transport

63032

B.

Internal waterways transport

61200

Same remarks as above

a.

Passenger transportation

 N.A.

b.

Freight transportation

 N.A.

c.

Rental of vessels with crew

 N.A.

d.

Maintenance and towing services

63090

e.

Supporting services for internal waterways transport

63032

C.

Air Transport Services

  62

Same remarks as above

a.

Passenger transportation

 N.A.

b.

Freight transportation

 N.A.

c.

Rental of aircraft with crew

 N.A.

d.

Maintenance and repair of aircraft

 N.A.

e.

Supporting services for air transport

63033

D.

Space Transport

Covered under 11C in NIC-98.

E.

Rail Transport Services

6010

a.

Passenger transportation

60100

WTO's List is elaborate.

b.

Freight transportation

60100

c.

Pushing and towing services

60100

d.

Maintenance and repair of rail transport equipment

N.A.

e.

Supporting services for rail transport services

63031

Clubbed with 11Fe.

F.

Road Transport Services

602

a.

Passenger transportation

6021

b.

Freight transportation

60231

c.

Rental of Commercial vehicles with operator

N.A.

d.

Maintenance and repair of road transport equipment

N.A.

e.

Supporting services for road transportation services

63031

Clubbed with 11Ee.

G.

Pipeline Transport

6030

a.

Transportation of fuels

60300

Clubbed with 11Gb.

b.

Transportation of other goods

60300

Clubbed with 11Ga.

H.

Services Auxiliary to all Modes of Transport

63

Division 63 of NIC-98 is more elaborate.

a.

Cargo-handling services

6301

b.

Storage and warehouse services

6302

c.

Freight transport agency services

63090

d.

Others

12.

OTHER SERVICES NOT INCLUDED ELSEWHERE