0708

Paints and varnishes

Profit Code

0708

Loss Code

0709

Category

07 - Chemicals, Rubber and Plastic

Description

SARS profit code 0708 (loss: 0709) classifies Paints and varnishes within main category 07 (Chemicals, Rubber and Plastic). This code is used on the ITR14 company income tax return to indicate your business main source of income.

How to Use

When completing the ITR14, enter code 0708 in the profit code field if your business is primarily engaged in paints and varnishes. If your business made a loss, use code 0709 instead.

Note: The profit code is separate from the 5-digit SIC code also required on the ITR14. See our SARS tax guide for more details.

Other Codes in Category 07

CodeDescription
0702Basic chemicals
0704Fertilisers
0706Pesticides
0710Pharmaceuticals
0712Soap and cleaning products
0714Other chemicals
0716Rubber tyres
0718Other rubber products
0720Plastics