Definition: Income from sub-contracting

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Included in this variable should be the turnover generated by the provision of goods and services to others under a sub-contracting relationship. Income from the processing by the unit of goods supplied by the customer is included.

A sub-contracting relationship exists whenever:
- the customer participates in the conception of the product, even partially providing specifications to the manufacturer ranging from detailed technical plans to looser specifications,
- the customer has the responsibility for the trading of the good.

Activities of freelances are not included.
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Eurostat
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