Morocco NMA code 4711 in 2026 with definition, branch, VAT, CNSS, licences, legal form hints and business-setup guidance for Commerce d'alimentation générale.
Presentation of NMA code 4711
NMA code 4711 (Commerce d’alimentation générale) should be used when the core activity matches this exact label in branch 47 (Commerce de détail, à l’exception des automobiles et des motocycles). Check immediate neighbour codes before filing.
Which profiles usually use NMA code 4711?
This NMA code typically applies to these professional profiles or business models:
Source: HCP - Nomenclature Marocaine des Activites · OFFICIAL_DOC · 2026-05-04
How to read the general-food retail code
Code 4711 is designed for retail outlets whose main activity is selling everyday food products to final consumers. In practice this usually covers grocery stores, neighbourhood food shops and small supermarkets where food remains the core of the offer even if some non-food items are also sold.
The useful boundary is commercial, not just descriptive. Basket mix, share of food sales, fresh-product handling, store format and supply chain all matter. This page helps distinguish a true food-retail operation from mixed retail, specialist retail or other distribution models.
Official description of NMA code 4711
NMA code 4711 (Commerce d’alimentation générale) should be used when the core activity matches this exact label in branch 47 (Commerce de détail, à l’exception des automobiles et des motocycles). Check immediate neighbour codes before filing.