PSIC 2019 · Class

Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles in specialized stores

Open to 100%

This class covers the retail sale of various pharmaceutical and medical goods, as well as cosmetic and toilet articles, specifically in specialized stores.

Includes

Retail sale of pharmaceuticals
Retail sale of medical and orthopedic goods
Retail sale of perfumery, cosmetic articles and toilet articles

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Details

Level: Class
Section: G Wholesale And Retail Trade; Repair Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Parent: 477

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: 34,280(2022)
Employment: 193,618 persons(2022)
Revenue: ~₱979.0B(2022)

Figures are for PSIC group 477 (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 4772.