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NIC 475903 - Retail sale of lighting articles such as light bulbs, ceiling lights, wall lights, table and floor lamps, smart lighting and similar articles

NIC 475903 classifies retail sale of lighting articles such as light bulbs, ceiling lights, wall lights, table and floor lamps, smart lighting and similar articles as a final six-digit trade activity under Section G...

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Last verified 2026-04-21

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Practical Summary

What Retail sale of lighting articles such as light bulbs Means Under NIC 2025

NIC 475903 is the final six-digit endpoint for Retail sale of lighting articles such as light bulbs, ceiling lights, wall lights, table and floor lamps, smart lighting and similar articles. It should be selected only when the enterprise's primary trade activity matches this title more closely than 475901 Retail sale of furniture, mattresses and box springs, 475902 Retail sale of household utensils and cutlery, crockery, glassware, chinaware and pottery, 475904 Retail sale of household appliances (excluding communication equipment) such as Refrigerators, Washing machines, Air Conditioners, Geysers and similar appliances.

How To Choose

When to Choose 475903 Over Nearby Codes

Choose 475903 only when operations, invoices and revenue narrative align with Retail sale of lighting articles such as light bulbs, ceiling lights, wall lights, table and floor lamps, smart lighting and similar articles. If the activity also includes 475901 Retail sale of furniture, mattresses and box springs, 475902 Retail sale of household utensils and cutlery, crockery, glassware, chinaware and pottery, 475904 Retail sale of household appliances (excluding communication equipment) such as Refrigerators, Washing machines, Air Conditioners, Geysers and similar appliances, compare those pages before filing.

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Common Questions About NIC 475903

Does NIC 475903 apply to wholesale, retail or manufacturing?

Trade codes apply when goods are bought and resold without transformation. If the business manufactures the goods, use the relevant manufacturing Division. If it sells directly to consumers, compare retail codes.

How do I separate NIC 475903 from nearby trade codes?

Look at the buyer type, product family and sales channel. Compare 475901 Retail sale of furniture, mattresses and box springs, 475902 Retail sale of household utensils and cutlery, crockery, glassware, chinaware and pottery, 475904 Retail sale of household appliances (excluding communication equipment) such as Refrigerators, Washing machines, Air Conditioners, Geysers and similar appliances before deciding whether the activity is wholesale, retail or a more specialized trade category.

How do I verify that NIC 475903 is correct before filing?

Check the parent hierarchy, compare 475901 Retail sale of furniture, mattresses and box springs, 475902 Retail sale of household utensils and cutlery, crockery, glassware, chinaware and pottery, 475904 Retail sale of household appliances (excluding communication equipment) such as Refrigerators, Washing machines, Air Conditioners, Geysers and similar appliances, and confirm that the official title matches the main revenue activity. For regulated or filing-critical decisions, verify the source row in the MoSPI dataset.

What happens if I use the wrong NIC code in Udyam or MCA registration?

A wrong code can cause mismatched business descriptions, follow-up questions or later compliance cleanup. It is better to compare nearby codes before filing than to correct a weak classification later.

Is there a legacy NIC 2008 equivalent for NIC 475903?

Use the legacy converter only as a migration aid. Old NIC 2008 matches can suggest where to look, but NIC 2025 should remain the primary reference for new code selection.

NIC 2026 guidance

Before you select NIC 475903

NIC 475903 should be selected only when the official title matches the main revenue-generating activity. If the business also trades, transports, processes, installs or supports the same product or service, compare nearby NIC pages before filing. This reduces the risk of choosing a code that describes the product being handled rather than the activity your enterprise actually performs.

Data Source and Verification Date

Source layer

Official NIC 2025 Excel and PDF from MoSPI.

Last verified

2026-04-21 from the generated NIC 2025 source layer used in this build.

Disclaimer

This is an independent reference tool. Verify filing-critical decisions in official sources.