1818

Mail order and internet retail

Profit Code

1818

Loss Code

1819

Category

18 - Retail Trade

Description

SARS profit code 1818 (loss: 1819) classifies Mail order and internet retail within main category 18 (Retail 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 1818 in the profit code field if your business is primarily engaged in mail order and internet retail. If your business made a loss, use code 1819 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 18

CodeDescription
1802General dealers
1804Food in specialised stores
1806Automotive fuel
1808Computers and electronics
1810Textiles and clothing
1812Hardware and paints
1814Pharmaceutical goods
1816Other retail