74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities

This class includes: - fashion design related to textiles, wearing apparel, shoes, jewellery, furniture and other interior decoration and other fashion goods as well as other personal or household goods - industrial design, i.e. creating and developing designs and specifications that optimise the use, value and appearance of products, including the determination of the materials, mechanism, shape, colour and surface finishes of the product, taking into consideration human characteristics and needs, safety, market appeal in distribution, use and maintenance - activities of graphic designers - activities of interior decorators This class excludes: - design and programming of web pages, see 62.01 - architectural design, see 71.11 - engineering design, i.e. applying physical laws and principles of engineering in the design of machines, materials, instruments, structures, processes and systems, see 71.12

This class includes: - commercial and consumer photograph production: • portrait photography for passports, schools, weddings etc. • photography for commercials, publishers, fashion, real estate or tourism purposes • aerial photography • videotaping of events: weddings, meetings etc. - film processing: • developing, printing and enlarging from client-taken negatives or cine-films • film developing and photo printing laboratories • one hour photo shops (not part of camera stores) • mounting of slides • copying and restoring or transparency retouching in connection with photographs - activities of photojournalists This class excludes: - processing motion picture film related to the motion picture and television industries, see 59.12 - cartographic and spatial information activities, see 71.12 - operation of coin-operated (self-service) photo machines, see 96.09

Code 74.3 covers professional, scientific and technical services that are not classified elsewhere in the NACE Rev. 2 system, such as legal, accounting, architectural, engineering, design, advertising, market-research, and other consulting activities. These enterprises provide specialised knowledge or expertise to clients on a contract basis and do not fall under the more specific categories of scientific research, technical testing or other professional services.

This class includes a great variety of service activities generally delivered to commercial clients. It includes those activities for which more advanced professional, scientific and technical skill levels are required, but does not include ongoing, routine business functions that are generally of short duration. This class includes: - business brokerage activities, i.e. arranging for the purchase and sale of small and medium-sized businesses, including professional practices, but not including real estate brokerage - patent brokerage activities (arranging for the purchase and sale of patents) - appraisal activities other than for real estate and insurance (for antiques, jewellery, etc.) - bill auditing and freight rate information - weather forecasting activities - security consulting - agronomy consulting - environmental consulting - other technical consulting - activities of consultants other than architecture, engineering and management consultants - activities of quantity surveyors This class excludes: - wholesale of used motor vehicles by auctioning, see 45.1 - online auction activities (retail), see 47.91 - activities of auctioning houses (retail), see 47.79 - activities of real estate brokers, see 68.31 - bookkeeping activities, see 69.20 - activities of management consultants, see 70.22 - activities of architecture and engineering consultants, see 71.1 - industrial and machinery design, see 71.12, 74.10 - veterinary testing and control in relation to food production, see 71.20 - display of advertisement and other advertising design, see 73.11 - creation of stands and other display structures and sites, see 73.11 - activities of convention and trade show organisers, see 82.30 - activities of independent auctioneers, see 82.99 - administration of loyalty programmes, see 82.99 - consumer credit and debt counselling, see 88.99