PSIC 2019 · Class

Sale of motor vehicles

Open to 100%

This class covers the wholesale and retail sale of both new and used motor vehicles, including various types of passenger and specialized vehicles, as well as off-road vehicles and car auctions.

Includes

Wholesale and retail sale of new and used passenger motor vehicles, including specialized vehicles like ambulances and minibuses
Wholesale and retail sale of lorries, trailers, and semi-trailers
Wholesale and retail sale of camping vehicles such as caravans and motor homes
Wholesale and retail sale of off-road motor vehicles (e.g., jeeps)
Wholesale and retail sale by commission agents
Car auctions

Excludes

Wholesale and retail sale of parts and accessories for motor vehicles 4530
Renting of motor vehicles with driver 4932
Renting of trucks with driver 4933
Renting of motor vehicles and trucks without driver 7710

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Details

Level: Class
Section: G Wholesale And Retail Trade; Repair Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Parent: 451

Sector statistics

Employed persons: 9.7M persons(May 2026)

Whole PSIC section G (not specific to this code). Source: PSA Labor Force Survey, May 2026.

Industry size

Establishments: 1,495(2022)
Employment: 40,023 persons(2022)
Revenue: ~₱459.0B(2022)

Figures are for PSIC group 451 (the nearest level PSA surveys), not this specific code. Source: PSA OpenStat, Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI), 2022. Revenue figures are approximate.

Guides from Emerhub

Set up in the Philippines

Emerhub runs the SEC and BIR filings for a foreign-owned corporation, a local corporation with structured control, employer of record, or product holding, whichever fits PSIC 4510.