Wholesale of old iron, metals, potsherds, broken glass and second-hand goods
Blocked activity · CNRC 310005 · Wholesale Distribution
Activity contents
- Wholesale trade in ferrous and non-ferrous metals from recovery, and other recovered products;
- Wholesale second-hand goods.
How to start this activity in Algeria
Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines
Step 1: Activity blocked from CNRC registration
The code "310005, Wholesale of old iron, metals, potsherds, broken glass and second-hand goods" CANNOT be entered in the Trade Register. The block comes from the official CNRC nomenclature, and no incorporation will be accepted for this code as-is.
Not possible
Step 2: Identify an authorised alternative code
Review the authorised alternative codes listed further down on this page. UpGrowth can help you pick the code closest to your project that passes at CNRC.
Free consultation
Step 3: Incorporate on the alternative code
Once you've identified the authorised code, follow the normal incorporation flow (articles then CNRC then NIF/NIS) to legally launch your activity.
7 to 30 days
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the activity "Wholesale of old iron, metals, potsherds, broken glass and second-hand goods" in Algeria?
Code 310005 is blocked from CNRC registration. Identify an authorised alternative first, then follow the standard incorporation flow: name + articles + Trade Register at CNRC, NIF, NIS, tax card. UpGrowth Connect handles it in 7 days.
How much does it cost to incorporate for code 310005?
About 75 000 DZD all-in for a sole proprietorship, or 118 610 DZD + min capital for SARL/EURL. UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees. Optional Birkhadem domiciliation: +150 000 DZD / 12 months.
Is the ANAE auto-entrepreneur regime allowed for Wholesale of old iron, metals, potsherds, broken glass and second-hand goods?
No, code 310005 is blocked from CNRC, therefore also from the ANAE regime.
Which supervisory authority oversees code 310005?
This activity has no specific supervisory authority beyond CNRC, Trade Register registration is sufficient.
Is the activity "Wholesale of old iron, metals, potsherds, broken glass and second-hand goods" regulated in Algeria?
Code 310005 (Wholesale of old iron, metals, potsherds, broken glass and second-hand goods) is classified BLOCKED: cannot be registered in the Trade Register as-is.
Other codes in the same group
- Wholesale trade of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels (310001)
- Storage and wholesale distribution of lubricants (310002)
- Wholesale distribution of butane gas, propane and their mixture (regulated activity) (310003)
- Wholesale metals (310004)
- Wholesale trade of various industrial waste and other recovered products N.D.A (310006)
- Wholesale trade of equipment, materials and products related to the field of hydrocarbons (310007)
- Wholesale of industrial gases (310008)
- Wholesale trade of all equipment, machines, raw materials, spare parts and accessories intended for the manufacture and transformation of metals (310009)
- LPG liquefied petroleum gas filling and distribution center (regulated activity) (310010)
- Fuel storage and distribution center (regulated activity) (310011)
- - wholesale distribution of liquefied petroleum kits and accessories (LPG) (310012)
- Wholesale trade of used household appliances, electrical and electronic products (310101)