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Saudi Arabia SSIC Code 453011: Wholesale and retail sale of new spare parts for cars and their accessories (including car decorations)

Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC 2026)
Classification Level: Activity | Official Code: 453011

Executive Summary & Classification Scope

SSIC code 453011 designates Wholesale and retail sale of new spare parts for cars and their accessories (including car decorations) (البيع بالجملة والتجزئة لقطع الغيار الجديده للسيارات وتوابعها (وتشمل زينة السيارات)) under the official Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (January 2025 / 2026 Edition, based on UN ISIC Rev. 4) administered by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).

It serves as the mandatory regulatory benchmark for Commercial Registration (CR) with the Ministry of Commerce, MISA foreign investment licensing (allowing up to 100% foreign equity ownership), municipal permits on the Balady portal, and Nitaqat Saudization quota determinations by MHRSD.

Key Classification Facts

ParameterOfficial Value
Saudi SSIC Code453011
Official Title (EN)Wholesale and retail sale of new spare parts for cars and their accessories (including car decorations)
Official Title (AR)البيع بالجملة والتجزئة لقطع الغيار الجديده للسيارات وتوابعها (وتشمل زينة السيارات)
Classification LevelActivity
Section CategorySection G — Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Parent Entity Code4530 — Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Supervisory AuthorityMinistry of Commerce
Licensing EntityMinistry of Commerce
Standard CustodianGeneral Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
Edition / VersionSSIC 2025 / 2026 Edition
CodeTitle (EN)Title (AR)Details
453012Wholesale and retail sale of used spare parts for cars and accessoriesالبيع بالجملة والتجزئة لقطع الغيار المستعملة للسيارات وتوابعهاView Code 453012 →
453020Wholesale and retail sale of motor vehicle rubber tires and inner tubes for tiresالبيع بالجملة والتجزئة لاطارات السيارات وتوابعهاView Code 453020 →
453031Wholesale and retail sale of motor vehicle batteries, lighting equipment and electrical partsالبيع بالجملة والتجزئة لبطاريات المركبات والشمعات وتوابعهاView Code 453031 →
453032Wholesale and retail of truck parts and heavy transportالبيع بالجملة والتجزئة لقطع غيار الشاحنات والنقل الثقيلView Code 453032 →
453033Selling Electric Vehicles Chargersالبيع بالجملة والتجزئة لشواحن المركبات الكهربائيةView Code 453033 →

Commercial Business Types Operating in Activity 453011

Business TypeArabic NamePrimary CodeIndustry SectorGuide
Tyre Shopمتجر ومحل Tyre453011RetailSetup Guide →
Used Tyre Shopمتجر ومحل Used Tyre453011RetailSetup Guide →
Wheel alignment serviceخدمات Wheel alignment453011Professional ServicesSetup Guide →

Regulatory & Business Setup Use Cases in Saudi Arabia

  1. Ministry of Commerce (MC): Required on your Saudi Commercial Registration (CR) to legally define the company’s business activities.
  2. Ministry of Investment (MISA): Determines eligibility for 100% foreign-owned investment licenses and capital requirements. See our MISA Licensing Guide.
  3. ZATCA Taxation & Zakat: Activity categorization for Corporate Income Tax (20%), Zakat (2.5%), and 15% VAT filing rules. See our ZATCA Tax Guide.
  4. MHRSD / Qiwa (Nitaqat Quotas): Determines the required percentage of Saudi national employees. Check our Nitaqat Saudization Guide.
  5. Balady Municipal Licensing: Establishes commercial shop, office, and warehouse zoning compliance.

Compliance & Regulatory Risk Assessment

Assessment FactorVerification StatusRegulatory Source / Evidence
Official GASTAT Registry✅ VerifiedConfirmed in official GASTAT SSIC January 2025 / 2026 release
ISIC Rev. 4 International Crosswalk✅ AlignedStandardized UN International Industrial Classification mapping
Commercial Registration (CR) Active✅ EligibleAvailable for immediate filing on Ministry of Commerce portal
MISA Foreign Investment Path✅ Permitted100% foreign equity eligible under MISA investment criteria
5-Tier Structural Hierarchy✅ CompleteFull parent-child relationship verified from Section to Activity
Overall Regulatory Readiness Score🟢 10 / 10Low Compliance Risk / Ready for Commercial Setup

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What does Saudi SSIC code 453011 cover?

SSIC 453011 covers Wholesale and retail sale of new spare parts for cars and their accessories (including car decorations) (البيع بالجملة والتجزئة لقطع الغيار الجديده للسيارات وتوابعها (وتشمل زينة السيارات)) under Saudi Arabia’s official industrial classification system.

2. Which authority regulates activities under SSIC 453011?

Activities under this code fall under the supervision of Ministry of Commerce.

3. Can international investors establish a business with code 453011?

Yes. In most sectors, the Ministry of Investment (MISA) permits 100% foreign equity ownership. Refer to our MISA Guide for full requirements.

4. How does SSIC 453011 affect my company’s Nitaqat rating?

MHRSD calculates your Saudization tier based on your primary SSIC activity registered on your Commercial Registration.

Official Source Attribution & Disclaimer

Primary Data Source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — National Classification for Economic Activities.

Commercial Portal: Ministry of Commerce (MC)

This page is an independent reference resource. Cross-verify critical licensing details on official government portals before filing commercial applications.