1710

Machinery and equipment

Profit Code

1710

Loss Code

1711

Category

17 - Wholesale Trade

Description

SARS profit code 1710 (loss: 1711) classifies Machinery and equipment within main category 17 (Wholesale Trade). 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 1710 in the profit code field if your business is primarily engaged in machinery and equipment. If your business made a loss, use code 1711 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 17

CodeDescription
1702Wholesale on fee basis
1704Agricultural raw materials
1706Food, beverages and tobacco
1708Household goods
1712Fuels and minerals
1714Construction materials
1716Other wholesale