1602

Residential buildings

Profit Code

1602

Loss Code

1603

Category

16 - Building and Construction

Description

SARS profit code 1602 (loss: 1603) classifies Residential buildings within main category 16 (Building and Construction). 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 1602 in the profit code field if your business is primarily engaged in residential buildings. If your business made a loss, use code 1603 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 16

CodeDescription
1604Non-residential buildings
1606Civil engineering
1608Demolition and site preparation
1610Electrical installation
1612Plumbing
1614Other construction