1204

Batteries

Profit Code

1204

Loss Code

1205

Category

12 - Electrical and Electronic Equipment

Description

SARS profit code 1204 (loss: 1205) classifies Batteries within main category 12 (Electrical and Electronic Equipment). 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 1204 in the profit code field if your business is primarily engaged in batteries. If your business made a loss, use code 1205 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 12

CodeDescription
1202Electric motors and generators
1206Wires and cables
1208Lighting equipment
1210Domestic appliances
1212Electronic components
1214Computers
1216Communication equipment
1218Consumer electronics
1220Measuring instruments
1222Optical instruments