Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores
بيع المواد الثقافية والترفيهية بالتجزئة في المتاجر المتخصصة
📌 Description
SSIC 476: Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores. Used for company registration, Nitaqat, and GOSI in Saudi Arabia.
📖 Description
SSIC code 476 — Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores — classifies economic activities in this sector according to the Saudi national classification system.
Sub-categories (4)
When to use this code
Ministry of Commerce — Commercial Registration
Saudization quotas by sector via Qiwa
Permits from supervisory authorities
National reporting — GASTAT
FAQ
What is SSIC code 476?
SSIC code 476 corresponds to 'Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores' in the Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC), based on ISIC Rev.4 and maintained by GASTAT. It is a group-level code used in business registration and government filings in Saudi Arabia.
When should I use SSIC 476?
Use SSIC code 476 when your main business activity is 'Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores'. You will need it for: company registration at the Ministry of Commerce, Nitaqat Saudization compliance, GOSI registration, and statistical reporting.
What Saudization rate applies to SSIC 476?
Saudization (Nitaqat) rates vary by sector and company size. Check the HRSD/Qiwa platform for the current rate applicable to SSIC code 476. Rates were updated in 2025-2026 for most sectors.
Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.
This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.