419900Combined and other miscellaneous new building construction works
綜合及其他雜項樓房新建造工程
Why 6 digits?
HSIC subclasses are 6 digits. The first four match the international ISIC class; Hong Kong adds a two-digit local suffix for finer detail, especially across its import and export trade, so a code steps from a 4-digit class straight to a 6-digit subclass. More on the HSIC structure.
This subclass covers the construction of new buildings that involve a combination of works from various specific building construction classes, as well as other miscellaneous building construction activities that are not classified elsewhere. It includes projects that may not fit neatly into standard categories but still contribute to the overall construction industry.
This classification includes
- combination of works in Industry Classes 4191 to 4193
- miscellaneous building construction works n.e.c.
Licences and approvals
What this activity needs to operate
No sector-specific licence applies to this activity. It can be set up as a standard Hong Kong company without extra regulatory approvals. Premises-based or product-based permits can still apply case by case; Emerhub confirms the exact position during scoping.
Offshore profits claim feasibility
LowThis activity typically involves construction works that are closely tied to Hong Kong premises and clients. Contracts are often negotiated and executed within Hong Kong, making it challenging to qualify for offshore tax treatment.
Business registration wording
Suggested business nature for this activity
English
MISCELLANEOUS BUILDING CONSTRUCTION WORKS
41/60 characters
Chinese 中文
綜合及其他雜項樓房新建造工程
14/30 characters
Industry statistics
How large is this sector in Hong Kong?
Official figures are compiled at industry level. These are for Construction (F), the industry this classification belongs to.
27,200
Establishments (2023)
195,800
Persons engaged (2023)
C&SD Annual Survey of Economic Activities 2023Verified 2026-07-14
Standard compliance
Compliance every Hong Kong company shares
Beyond anything specific to this activity, every Hong Kong company handles two-tiered profits tax, the annual return (Form NAR1) within 42 days of its incorporation anniversary, audited accounts, MPF enrolment for staff, and a company secretary. Emerhub runs all of it on your behalf.
See the full Hong Kong compliance calendarFrequently asked questions
What licenses do I need for construction?
You may need a contractor's license depending on the scale of construction. Check with the Buildings Department for specific requirements.
How is tax applied to construction profits?
Profits from construction activities in Hong Kong are subject to profits tax. Ensure compliance with local tax regulations.
Are there specific regulations for building safety?
Yes, building safety regulations are enforced by the Buildings Department. Compliance with the Building Ordinance is mandatory.
Incorporate in Hong Kong
Starting a combined and other miscellaneous new building construction works business in Hong Kong?
Emerhub incorporates your company, registers the business nature above with the IRD, files every licence application, and runs your company secretary and compliance calendar. You provide the documents; Emerhub handles every government interaction.
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