477104Retail sale of luggage cases, handbags and similar articles of leather or leather substitutes
皮革或類似材料製的行李箱、手袋及同類物品零售店
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 activity involves the retail sale of various types of luggage cases, handbags, and similar articles made from leather or leather substitutes. It includes the sale of items such as briefcases, school bags, and travelling bags directly to consumers.
This classification includes
- briefcases, retail sale
- handbags, retail sale
- luggage cases, retail sale
- school bags, retail sale
- travelling bags, retail sale
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 involves retail sales which are inherently tied to Hong Kong premises and customers. Contracts are typically negotiated and concluded within Hong Kong, making it difficult to qualify for offshore treatment.
Business registration wording
Suggested business nature for this activity
English
RETAIL SALE OF LUGGAGE CASES, HANDBAGS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES
59/60 characters
Chinese 中文
皮革或類似材料製行李箱手袋零售
15/30 characters
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
Do I need a special license for retailing leather goods?
No specific license is required for retailing leather goods in Hong Kong, but general business registration is necessary.
What are the tax implications for my retail business?
Retail businesses in Hong Kong are subject to profits tax on income generated within the territory.
Can I operate this business online?
Yes, you can operate an online retail business for leather goods, but you still need to comply with local regulations.
Incorporate in Hong Kong
Starting a retail sale of luggage cases, handbags and similar articles of leather or leather substitutes 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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