2002 NAICS Definitions
423 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

423 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

Industries in the Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods subsector sell capital or durable goods to other businesses. Merchant wholesalers generally take title to the goods that they sell; in other words, they buy and sell goods on their own account. Durable goods are new or used items generally with a normal life expectancy of three years or more. Durable goods merchant wholesale trade establishments are engaged in wholesaling products, such as motor vehicles, furniture, construction materials, machinery and equipment (including household-type appliances), metals and minerals (except petroleum), sporting goods, toys and hobby goods, recyclable materials, and parts.

Business-to-business electronic markets, agents, and brokers primarily engaged in wholesaling durable goods, generally on a commission or fee basis, are classified in Subsector 425, Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers.

4231 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of automobiles and other motor vehicles, motor vehicle supplies, tires, and new and used parts.

42311 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423110 below.

423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of new and used passenger automobiles, trucks, trailers, and other motor vehicles, such as motorcycles, motor homes, and snowmobiles.

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423110	421110	5012	All terrain vehicle (ATV's) merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Ambulance merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Automobile merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Bicycle, motorized, merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Bodies, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Bus merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Camping trailer merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Chassis, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Moped merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Motor home merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Motorcycle merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Recreational vehicle merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	School bus merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Snowmobile merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Sport utility vehicle merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Taxicab merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Tractors, highway, merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Trailers, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Travel trailer (e.g., tent trailers) merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Truck trailer merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Trucks, road, merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Used car merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Utility trailer merchant wholesalers
423110	421110	5012	Vehicles, recreational, merchant wholesalers

42312 Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423120 below.

423120 Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of motor vehicle supplies, accessories, tools, and equipment; and new motor vehicle parts (except new tires and tubes).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of new and/or used tires and tubes--are classified in Industry 423130, Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of automotive chemicals (except lubricating oils and greases)--are classified in Industry 424690, Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of lubricating oils and greases--are classified in Industry 424720, Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals); and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of used motor vehicle parts--are classified in Industry 423140, Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423120	421120	5013	Auto body shop supplies, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Automobile accessories (except tires, tubes) merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Automobile glass merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Automobile service station equipment merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Batteries, automotive, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Engine testing equipment, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Engines and parts, automotive, new, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Gasoline marketing equipment merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Gasoline service station equipment merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Generators, motor vehicle electrical, new, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Glass, automotive, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Handtools, motor vehicle mechanics', merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Hardware, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Hoists, automotive, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Mechanic's tools merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Mirrors, automotive, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Motor vehicle instruments, electric, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Motor vehicle parts and accessories, new, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Motorcycle parts, new, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Mufflers, exhaust, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Oil filters, automotive, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Parts, new, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, power steering, water), automotive, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Radiators, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Seat covers, automotive, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Shop equipment, service station, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Tools and equipment, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Trailer parts, new, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Truck parts, new, merchant wholesalers
423120	421120	5013	Wheels, motor vehicle, new, merchant wholesalers

42313 Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423130 below.

423130 Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of new and/or used tires and tubes for passenger and commercial vehicles.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of other new automobile parts and accessories--are classified in Industry 423120, Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of other used automobile parts and accessories--are classified in Industry 423140, Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers.

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423130	421130	5014	Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers
423130	421130	5014	Tire and tube repair materials merchant wholesalers
423130	421130	5014	Tire tubes, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423130	421130	5014	Tires, new, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423130	421130	5014	Tires, used (except scrap), merchant wholesalers
423130	421130	5014	Used tires, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers

42314 Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423140 below.

423140 Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of used motor vehicle parts (except used tires and tubes) and establishments primarily engaged in dismantling motor vehicles for the purpose of selling the parts.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Dismantling motor vehicles for the purpose of selling scrap--are classified in Industry 423930, Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of new and/or used tires and tubes--are classified in Industry 423130, Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers.

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423140	421140	5015	Generators, motor vehicle electrical, used, merchant wholesalers
423140	421140	5015	Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers
423140	421140	5015	Parts, used, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423140	421140	5015	Used parts, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers

4232 Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers

42321 Furniture Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423210 below.

423210 Furniture Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of furniture (except hospital beds, medical furniture, and drafting tables).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of partitions, shelving, lockers, and store fixtures--are classified in Industry 423440, Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of hospital beds and medical furniture--are classified in Industry 423450, Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of drafting tables--are classified in Industry 423490, Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.

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423210	421210	5021	Antique furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Baby furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Cabinets, kitchen, free standing, merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Furniture (except drafting tables, hospital beds, medical furniture) merchant who
423210	421210	5021	Furniture parts merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Hotel furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Household-type furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Mattresses merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Office furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Outdoor furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Public building furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Religious furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Restaurant furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	School furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Store furniture merchant wholesalers
423210	421210	5021	Theater seats merchant wholesalers

42322 Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423220 below.

423220 Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of home furnishings and/or housewares.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of electrical household-type goods--are classified in Industry 423620, Electrical and Electronic Appliance, Television, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of precious metal flatware--are classified in Industry 423940, Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers.

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423220	421220	5023	Antique homefurnishing merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Antique houseware merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Bathroom accessories merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Blankets (except electric) merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Blinds and shades, window, merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Brooms and brushes, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Carpet merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Chinaware, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Cooking utensils, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Cups, plastics (except disposable), merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Curtains merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Dishes, household-type (except disposable plastics, paper), merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Draperies merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Flatware (except plated, precious) merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Floor coverings merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Frames and pictures merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Glassware, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Homefurnishings merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Housewares (except electric) merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Kitchen utensils, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Lamps (i.e., lighting fixtures) merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Linens (e.g., bath, bed, table) merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Mirrors (except automotive) merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Napkins (except paper) merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Rugs merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Slipcovers merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Tableware (except disposable, plated, precious) merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Towels and washcloths merchant wholesalers
423220	421220	5023	Window shades and blinds merchant wholesalers

4233 Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers

42331 Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423310 below.

423310 Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of lumber; plywood; reconstituted wood fiber products; wood fencing; doors and windows and their frames (all materials); wood roofing and siding; and/or other wood or metal millwork.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of nonwood roofing and siding materials--are classified in Industry 423330, Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of timber and timber products, such as railroad ties, logs, firewood, and pulpwood,--are classified in Industry 423990, Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers.

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423310	421310	5031	Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5039	Buildings, prefabricated wood, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Cabinets, kitchen, built in, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Doors and door frames merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Fencing, wood, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Fiberboard merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Flooring, wood, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Kitchen cabinets, built in, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Millwork merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Molding (e.g., sheet metal, wood) merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Paneling merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Particleboard merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Plywood merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5039	Prefabricated buildings, wood, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Roofing materials, wood, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Screens, window and door, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Shingles, wood, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Siding, wood, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Structural assemblies, prefabricated wood, merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Wallboard merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Windows and window frames merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Wood fencing merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Wood flooring merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Wood shingles merchant wholesalers
423310	421310	5031	Wood siding merchant wholesalers

42332 Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423320 below.

423320 Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of stone, cement, lime, construction sand, and gravel; brick; asphalt and concrete mixtures; and/or concrete, stone, and structural clay products.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of refractory brick and other refractory products--are classified in Industry 423840, Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Selling ready-mix concrete--are classified in Industry 327320, Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing.

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423320	421320	5032	Asphalt and concrete mixtures merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Bricks (except refractory) merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Building blocks (e.g., cinder, concrete) merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Building stone merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Cement merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Ceramic construction materials (except refractory) merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Clay construction materials (except refractory) merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Concrete building products merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Crushed stone merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Drywall supplies merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Flue pipe and linings merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Gravel, construction, merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Lime (except agricultural) merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Mason's materials merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Plaster merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Sand (except industrial) merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Septic tanks, concrete, merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Stone, building or crushed, merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Structural clay tile (except refractory) merchant wholesalers
423320	421320	5032	Tile, structural clay (except refractory), merchant wholesalers

42333 Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423330 below.

423330 Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of nonwood roofing and nonwood siding and insulation materials.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of wood roofing and wood siding are classified in Industry 423310, Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers.

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423330	421330	5033	Asphalt roofing shingles merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Gutters and down spouts (except wood) merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Insulation materials (except wood) merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Roofing materials (except wood) merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Sheet metal roofing materials merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Shingles (except wood) merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Siding (except wood) merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Solar reflective film merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Sound insulation merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Tarred felts merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Vinyl siding merchant wholesalers
423330	421330	5033	Weather stripping merchant wholesalers

42339 Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423390 below.

423390 Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of manufactured homes (i.e., mobile homes) and/or prefabricated buildings and (2) establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of construction materials (except lumber, plywood, millwork, wood panels, brick, stone, roofing, siding, electrical and wiring supplies, and insulation materials).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of products of the primary metals industries--are classified in Industry 423510, Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of lumber; plywood; reconstituted wood fiber products; wood fencing; doors, windows, and their frames; wood roofing and wood siding; and other wood or metal millwork--are classified in Industry 423310, Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of stone, cement, lime, construction sand and gravel; brick; asphalt and concrete mixtures (except ready-mix concrete); and/or concrete, stone, and structural clay products--are classified in Industry 423320, Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of nonwood roofing, nonwood siding and insulation materials--are classified in Industry 423330, Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of electrical supplies and wiring supplies--are classified in Industry 423610, Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Selling ready-mix concrete--are classified in Industry 327320, Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing.

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423390	421390	5039	Architectural metalwork merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Awnings (except canvas) merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Bins, storage, merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Building materials, fiberglass (except insulation, roofing, siding), merchant who
423390	421390	5039	Building paper merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Buildings, prefabricated nonwood, merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Fencing (except wood) merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Fencing and fencing accessories, wire, merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Fiberglass building materials (except insulation, roofing, siding) merchant whole
423390	421390	5039	Flat glass merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Glass, plate, merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Gypsum building products merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Iron and steel architectural shapes merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Manufactured (i.e., mobile) homes merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Ornamental ironwork merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Paper, building, merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Plate glass merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Prefabricated buildings (except wood) merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Septic tanks (except concrete) merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Storage bins merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Structural assemblies, prefabricated (except wood), merchant wholesalers
423390	421390	5039	Wire fencing and fencing accessories merchant wholesalers

4234 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of photographic equipment and supplies; office, computer, and computer peripheral equipment; and medical, dental, hospital, ophthalmic, and other commercial and professional equipment and supplies.

42341 Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423410 below.

423410 Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of photographic equipment and supplies (except office equipment).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of household-type video cameras--are classified in Industry 423620, Electrical and Electronic Appliance, Television, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of office equipment, such as photocopy and microfilm equipment--are classified in Industry 423420, Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers.

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423410	421410	5043	Camera equipment and supplies, photographic, merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Camera, television, merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Camera, video (except household-type) merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Film developing equipment merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Film, photographic, merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Identity recorders merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Motion picture cameras, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Photofinishing equipment merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Photographic equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Photographic film merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Projection equipment (e.g., motion picture, slide), photographic, merchant wholes
423410	421410	5043	Television cameras merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Theater equipment (except seats) merchant wholesalers
423410	421410	5043	Video cameras (except household-type) merchant wholesalers

42342 Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423420 below.

423420 Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of office machines and related equipment (except computers and computer peripheral equipment).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of office furniture--are classified in Industry 423210, Furniture Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of computers and computer peripheral equipment--are classified in Industry 423430, Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of office supplies--are classified in Industry 424120, Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.

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423420	421420	5044	Accounting machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Addressing machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Automatic teller machines (ATM) merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Blueprinting equipment merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Bookkeeping machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Business machines and equipment (except computers) merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Calculators and calculating machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Cash registers merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Check handling machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Coin sorting machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Copying machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Currency handling machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Dictating machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Forms handling machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Machines, office, merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Mailing machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Microfilm equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Office equipment merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Office machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Point of sale terminals merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Postage meters merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Safes, security, merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Security safes merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Time recording machines merchant wholesalers
423420	421420	5044	Typewriters merchant wholesalers

42343 Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423430 below.

423430 Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of computers, computer peripheral equipment, loaded computer boards, and/or computer software.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of modems and other electronic communications equipment--are classified in Industry 423690, Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Selling, planning, and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software, and communication technologies--are classified in U.S. Industry 541512, Computer Systems Design Services.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423430	421430	5045	Computer boards, loaded, merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Computer peripheral equipment merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Computer printers merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Computer software, packaged, merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Computers merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Data processing machines, computer, merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Disk drives, computer, merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Game software merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Loaded computer boards merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Mother boards merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Peripheral equipment, computer, merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Printers, computer, merchant wholesalers
423430	421430	5045	Software, computer, packaged, merchant wholesalers

42344 Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423440 below.

423440 Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of commercial and related machines and equipment (except photographic equipment and supplies; office equipment; and computers and computer peripheral equipment and software) generally used in restaurants and stores.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of photographic equipment and supplies--are classified in Industry 423410, Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of office machines and related equipment--are classified in Industry 423420, Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of computers, computer peripheral equipment, and computer software--are classified in Industry 423430, Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of laboratory scales and balances (except medical and dental)--are classified in Industry 423490, Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of refrigerated store fixtures--are classified in Industry 423740, Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423440	421440	5046	Balances and scales (except laboratory) merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Chinaware, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Coin-operated merchandising machine merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Coin-operated phonographs and vending machines merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Cooking equipment, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Dishwashing equipment, commercial-type, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Display cases (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Electrical signs merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Fixtures, store (except refrigerated), merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Food service equipment (except refrigerated), commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Garbage disposal units, commercial-type, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Hotel equipment and supplies (except furniture) merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Kitchen utensils, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Lockers (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Mannequins merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Merchandising machines, coin-operated, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Ovens, commercial-type, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Partitions merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Phonographs, coin-operated, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Restaurant equipment (except furniture) merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Shelving, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Showcases (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Signs, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Soda fountain fixtures (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Store equipment (except furniture) merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Store fixtures (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
423440	421440	5046	Vending machines merchant wholesalers

42345 Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423450 below.

423450 Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of professional medical equipment, instruments, and supplies (except ophthalmic equipment and instruments and goods used by ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of professional equipment, instruments and/or goods sold, prescribed, or used by ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians are classified in Industry 423460, Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers.

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423450	421450	5047	Appliances, surgical, merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Beds, hospital, merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Crutches merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Dental chairs merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Dental equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Dentists' professional supplies merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Diagnostic equipment, medical, merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Dressings, medical, merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Electromedical equipment merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	First-aid kits merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Glassware, medical, merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Hearing aids merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Hospital beds merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Hospital equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Hospital furniture merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Industrial safety devices (e.g., eye shields, face shields, first-aid kits) merch
423450	421450	5047	Laboratory equipment, dental and medical, merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Medical dressings merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Medical equipment merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Medical furniture merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Medical glassware merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Medical instruments merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Medical supplies merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Orthopedic equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Patient monitoring equipment merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Prosthetic appliances and supplies merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Surgical appliances merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Surgical instruments and apparatus merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Surgical towels merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Tapes, medical and surgical, merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Teeth, dental, merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Therapy equipment merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Thermometers merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Towels, surgical, merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Wheelchairs merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	Whirlpool baths merchant wholesalers
423450	421450	5047	X-ray machines and parts, medical and dental, merchant wholesalers

42346 Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423460 below.

423460 Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of professional equipment, instruments, and/or goods sold, prescribed, or used by ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423460	421460	5048	Binoculars merchant wholesalers
423460	421460	5048	Contact lenses merchant wholesalers
423460	421460	5048	Eyeglasses merchant wholesalers
423460	421460	5048	Frames, ophthalmic, merchant wholesalers
423460	421460	5048	Lens blanks, ophthalmic, merchant wholesalers
423460	421460	5048	Ophthalmic goods (except cameras) merchant wholesalers
423460	421460	5048	Optical goods (except cameras) merchant wholesalers
423460	421460	5048	Optometric equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423460	421460	5048	Sunglasses merchant wholesalers

42349 Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423490 below.

423490 Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of professional equipment and supplies (except ophthalmic goods and medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of professional equipment, instruments, and/or goods sold, prescribed, or used by ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians, such as ophthalmic frames and lenses, and sunglasses,--are classified in Industry 423460, Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of medical professional equipment, instruments, and supplies used by medical and dental practitioners (except ophthalmic equipment, instruments, and goods used by ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians) and medical facilities--are classified in Industry 423450, Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of silverware and plated flatware--are classified in Industry 423940, Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of books--are classified in Industry 424920, Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of school furniture--are classified in Industry 423210, Furniture Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423490	421490	5049	Analytical instruments (e.g., chromatographic, photometers, spectrographs) mercha
423490	421490	5049	Architect's equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Balances and scales, laboratory (except dental, medical), merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Blackboards merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Church supplies (except plated ware, silverware) merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Drafting instruments merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Drafting tables merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Engineers' equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Instruments, professional and scientific, merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Laboratory equipment (except dental, medical, ophthalmic) merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Professional equipment and supplies (except dental, medical, ophthalmic) merchant
423490	421490	5049	Professional instruments merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Religious supplies merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	School equipment and supplies (except books, furniture) merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Scientific instruments merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Scientific laboratory equipment merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Surveying equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Teaching machines (except computers), electronic, merchant wholesalers
423490	421490	5049	Veterinarians' equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

4235 Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers

42351 Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423510 below.

423510 Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of products of the primary metals industries. Service centers maintain inventory and may perform functions, such as sawing, shearing, bending, leveling, cleaning, or edging, on a custom basis as part of sales transactions.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of gold, silver, and platinum--are classified in Industry 423940, Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of automotive, industrial, and other recyclable metal scrap--are classified in Industry 423930, Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of insulated wire--are classified in Industry 423610, Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423510	421510	5051	Bars, metal (except precious), merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Black plate merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Cable, wire (except insulated), merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Cast iron pipe merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Concrete reinforcing bars merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Ferroalloys merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Ferrous metals merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Foundry products merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Ingots (except precious) merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Metal pipe merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholes
423510	421510	5051	Metals sales offices
423510	421510	5051	Metals service centers
423510	421510	5051	Metals, ferrous and nonferrous, merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Nails merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Nonferrous metals (except precious) merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Noninsulated wire merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Pig iron merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Poles, metal, merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Rails and accessories, metal, merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Rods, metal (except precious), merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Ropes, wire (except insulated), merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Semi-finished metal products merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Spikes, metal, merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Springs, steel, merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Steel merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Steel wool merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Storage tanks, metal, merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5039	Structural assemblies, metal, merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Tanks, storage metal, merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Terneplate merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Tin plate merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Tubing, metal, merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Wire (except insulated) merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Wire and cable (except electrical) merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Wire rope (except insulated) merchant wholesalers
423510	421510	5051	Wire screening merchant wholesalers

42352 Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423520 below.

423520 Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of coal, coke, metal ores, and/or nonmetallic minerals (except precious and semiprecious stones and minerals used in construction, such as sand and gravel).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of nonmetallic minerals used in construction, such as sand and gravel--are classified in Industry 423320, Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of crude petroleum--are classified in Industry Group 4247, Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of precious and semiprecious stones and metals--are classified in Industry 423940, Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423520	421520	5052	Coal merchant wholesalers
423520	421520	5052	Coke merchant wholesalers
423520	421520	5052	Concentrates, metallic, merchant wholesalers
423520	421520	5052	Fuel, coal and coke, merchant wholesalers
423520	421520	5052	Metal ores merchant wholesalers
423520	421520	5052	Metallic concentrates merchant wholesalers
423520	421520	5052	Minerals (except construction materials, petroleum) merchant wholesalers
423520	421520	5052	Nonmetallic minerals (except precious and semiprecious stones and minerals used i
423520	421520	5052	Ore concentrates merchant wholesalers
423520	421520	5052	Ores (e.g., gold, iron, lead, silver, zinc) merchant wholesalers

4236 Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers

42361 Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423610 below.

423610 Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of electrical construction materials; wiring supplies; electric light fixtures; light bulbs; and/or electrical power equipment for the generation, transmission, distribution, or control of electric energy.

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423610	421610	5063	Alarm apparatus, electric, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Batteries (except automotive) merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Circuit breakers merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Coaxial cable merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Construction materials, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Current-carrying wiring devices merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Distribution equipment, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Electric light fixtures merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Electric motors, wiring supplies, and lighting fixtures merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Fixtures, electric lighting, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Flashlights merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Fuses, electric, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Generators, electrical (except motor vehicle), merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Hardware, transmission pole and line, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Industrial controls, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Insulated wire or cable merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Insulators, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Light bulbs merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Lighting fixtures, electric, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Lugs and connectors, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Meters, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Motor controls, electric, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Motors, electric, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Panelboards, electric power distribution, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Pole line hardware merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Power transmission equipment, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Receptacles, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Regulators, voltage (except motor vehicle), merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Relays merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Security systems merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Signal systems and devices merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Storage batteries (except automotive) merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Switchboards, electrical distribution, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Switches, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Transformers (except electronic) merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Transmission equipment, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Voltage regulators (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Wire, insulated, merchant wholesalers
423610	421610	5063	Wiring supplies merchant wholesalers

42362 Electrical and Electronic Appliance, Television, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423620 below.

423620 Electrical and Electronic Appliance, Television, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of household-type electrical appliances, room air-conditioners, gas and electric clothes dryers, and/or household-type audio or video equipment.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of gas household-type appliances (except gas clothes dryers)--are classified in Industry 423720, Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of nonhousehold-type video cameras--are classified in Industry 423410, Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.

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423620	421620	5064	Air-conditioners, room, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Answering machines, telephone, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Appliances, household-type (except gas ranges, gas water heaters), merchant whole
423620	421620	5064	Audio equipment, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Automotive radios merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Blankets, electric, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Clothes dryer, gas and electric, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Consumer electronics merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Cooking equipment, electric household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Dishwashers, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Dryer, clothes, gas and electric, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Dryers, hair, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Electric blankets merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Fans, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Freezers, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Garbage disposal units, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Hair dryers merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Heaters, portable electric, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Household-type appliances, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Household-type laundry equipment (e.g., dryers, washers) merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Housewares, electric, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Humidifiers and dehumidifiers, portable, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Kitchen appliances, household-type, electric, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Laundry machinery and equipment, household-type (e.g., dryers, washers), merchant
423620	421620	5064	Ovens, electric household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Radios, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Razors, electric, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Recorders (e.g., tape, video), household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Refrigerators, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Room air-conditioners merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Sewing machines, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Smoke detectors, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Stereo equipment merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Tape players and recorders, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Telephone answering machines merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Television sets merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Toasters, electric, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Toothbrushes, electric, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Vacuum cleaners, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Video cameras, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423620	421620	5064	Water heaters, electric, merchant wholesalers

42369 Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423690 below.

423690 Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of electronic parts and equipment (except electrical apparatus and equipment, wiring supplies and construction material; and electrical appliances, television and radio sets).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of household-type electrical appliances, and television and radio sets--are classified in Industry 423620, Electrical and Electronic Appliance, Television, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of computers, computer peripheral equipment, and loaded computer boards--are classified in Industry 423430, Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of electrical construction materials, wiring supplies, electric light fixtures, light bulbs; and/or electrical power equipment for generation, transmission, distribution, or control of electric energy--are classified in Industry 423610, Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423690	421690	5065	Antennas merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Audiotapes, blank, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Blank diskette merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Blank tapes, audio and video, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Broadcasting equipment merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Capacitors, electronic, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Carbon monoxide detectors, electronic, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Cellular telephones merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Circuit boards merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Circuits, integrated, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Communications equipment merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Computer boards, unloaded, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Computer chips merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Condensers, electronic, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Connectors, electronic, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Diodes merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Diskettes, blank, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Electronic parts (e.g., condensers, connectors, switches) merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Electronic tubes (e.g., industrial, receiving, transmitting) merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Facsimile machines merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Integrated circuits merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Magnetic tapes, cassettes, and disks, blank, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Modems merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Navigational instruments, electronic (e.g., radar, sonar), merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Printed circuit boards merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Public address systems and equipment merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Radar equipment merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Radio parts and accessories (e.g., transitors, tubes) merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Radios (except household-type) merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Rectifiers, electronic, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Resistors, electronic, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Semiconductor devices merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Solar cells merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Sonar equipment merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Switches, electronic, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Tapes, blank, audio and video, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Telegraph equipment merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Telephone equipment merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Telephones merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Transformers, electronic, merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Transistors merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Transmitters merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Tubes, electronic (e.g., industrial, receiving, transmitting), merchant wholesale
423690	421690	5065	Unloaded computer board merchant wholesalers
423690	421690	5065	Video tapes, blank, merchant wholesalers

4237 Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

42371 Hardware Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423710 below.

423710 Hardware Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of hardware, knives, or handtools.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of nails, noninsulated wire, and screening--are classified in Industry 423510, Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of motor vehicle handtools and equipment--are classified in Industry 423120, Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of machinists' precision handtools--are classified in Industry 423830, Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of disposable plastics knives and eating utensils--are classified in Industry 424130, Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423710	421710	5072	Blades (e.g., knife, saw) merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Brads merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Cutlery merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Handtools (except motor vehicle mechanics', machinists' precision) merchant whole
423710	421710	5072	Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Keys and locks merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Knives (except disposable plastics) merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Locks, security, merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Power handtools (e.g., drills, sanders, saws) merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Staples merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Tacks merchant wholesalers
423710	421710	5072	Tools, hand (except motor vehicle, machinists' precision tools), merchant wholesa

42372 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423720 below.

423720 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of plumbing equipment, hydronic heating equipment, household-type gas appliances (except gas clothes dryers), and/or supplies.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Selling and installing plumbing, heating and air conditioning equipment--are classified in Industry 238220, Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of warm air heating and air-conditioning equipment--are classified in Industry 423730, Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of household-type electrical appliances, room air-conditioners, gas clothes dryers, and/or household-type audio or video equipment--are classified in Industry 423620, Electrical and Electronic Appliance, Television, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423720	421720	5074	Appliances, gas (except dryers, freezers, refrigerators), merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Brass goods, plumbers', merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Burners, fuel oil and distillate oil, merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Cooking equipment, gas, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Fireplaces, gas, merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Fittings and valves, plumbers', merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Fountains, drinking (except refrigerated), merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Furnaces, (except forced air), heating, merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Gas fireplaces merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Gas hot water heaters merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Gas ranges merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Heating boilers, steam and hot water, merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Heating equipment, hot water, merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Hydronic heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Oil burners, heating, merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Ovens (except electric), household-type, merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Plumbers' brass goods merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Plumbing and heating valves merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Plumbing fixtures merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Plumbing supplies merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Sanitary ware, china or enameled iron, merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Solar heating panels and equipment merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Stoves, cooking and heating (except electric), household-type, merchant wholesale
423720	421720	5074	Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Water heaters (except electric) merchant wholesalers
423720	421720	5074	Water softening and conditioning equipment merchant wholesalers

42373 Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423730 below.

423730 Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of warm air heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of household-type electrical appliances and room air-conditioners--are classified in Industry 423620, Electrical and Electronic Appliance, Television, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of hydronic heating equipment--are classified in Industry 423720, Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Selling and installing warm air heating and air-conditioning equipment--are classified in Industry 238220, Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423730	421730	5075	Air pollution control equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Air-conditioning equipment (except room units) merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Automotive air-conditioners merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Baseboard heaters, electric, non-portable, merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Central heating equipment, warm-air, merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Compressors, air-conditioning, merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Condensing units, air-conditioning, merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Dust collection equipment merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Furnaces, warm air (i.e., forced air), merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Heat pumps merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Heating equipment, warm air (i.e. forced air), merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Humidifiers and dehumidifiers (except portable) merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Pollution control equipment, air, merchant wholesalers
423730	421730	5075	Ventilating equipment and supplies (except household-type fans) merchant wholesal
423730	421730	5075	Warm air heating equipment merchant wholesalers

42374 Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423740 below.

423740 Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of refrigeration equipment (except household-type refrigerators, freezers, and air-conditioners).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of household-type refrigerators, freezers, and room air-conditioners--are classified in Industry 423620, Electrical and Electronic Appliance, Television, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of air-conditioning equipment (except room units)--are classified Industry 423730, Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423740	421740	5078	Beverage coolers, mechanical, merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Cold storage machinery merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Compressors, refrigeration, merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Condensing units, refrigeration, merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Display cases, refrigerated, merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Fountains, drinking, refrigerated, merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Ice making machines merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Lockers, refrigerated, merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Refrigerated display cases merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Refrigeration equipment and supplies, commercial-type, merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Refrigeration units, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Refrigerators (e.g., reach-in, walk-in), commercial-type, merchant wholesalers
423740	421740	5078	Water coolers, mechanical, merchant wholesalers

4238 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of construction, mining, farm, garden, industrial, service establishment, and transportation machinery, equipment and supplies.

42381 Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423810 below.

423810 Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in construction, mining (except oil well) and logging activities.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of oil well machinery and equipment are classified in Industry 423830, Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers.

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423810	421810	5082	Concrete processing equipment merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Cranes (except industrial) merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Cranes, mining, merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Excavating machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Forestry machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Land preparation machinery, construction, merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Logging equipment merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Mining cranes merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Mining machinery and equipment (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Quarrying machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Road construction and maintenance machinery merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Scaffolding merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Snow plows merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Snowblowers (except household-type) merchant wholesalers
423810	421810	5082	Street sweeping and cleaning equipment merchant wholesalers

42382 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423820 below.

423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in agricultural, farm, and lawn and garden activities.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423820	421820	5083	Agricultural implements merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Conveying equipment, farm, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Crop preparation machinery (e.g., cleaning, conditioning, drying) merchant wholes
423820	421820	5083	Cultivating machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Feeders, animal, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Frost protection machinery merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Haying machines merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Irrigation equipment merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Land preparation machinery, agricultural, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Lawn maintenance machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Lawn mowers merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Milking machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Plows, farm, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Poultry equipment merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Snowblowers, household-type, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Sprayers, farm-type, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Spreaders, fertilizer, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Sprinklers, agricultural, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Tillers, farm and garden, merchant wholesalers
423820	421820	5083	Tractors, farm and garden, merchant wholesalers

42383 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423830 below.

423830 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in construction, mining (except oil well), and logging activities--are classified in Industry 423810, Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of supplies used in machinery and equipment generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities--are classified in Industry 423840, Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423830	421830	5084	Bakery machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Beverage bottling machinery merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Blowers, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Bottling machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Cement-making machinery merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Chainsaws merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Compressors (except air-conditioning, refrigeration) merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Condensing units (except air-conditioning, refrigeration) merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Conveying equipment (except farm) merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Cranes, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Distillery machinery merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Elevators merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Engines, internal combustion (except aircraft, automotive), merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Engraving machinery merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Escalators merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Fans, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5085	Fluid-power transmission equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Food-processing machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Forklift trucks (except log) merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Foundry machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Furnaces, industrial process, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	General-purpose industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Handtools, machinists' precision, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Hoists (except automotive) merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Hydraulic power transmission equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Hydraulic pumps and parts merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Industrial trucks, tractors, or trailers merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Instruments (except electrical) (e.g., controlling, indicating, recording) mercha
423830	421830	5084	Internal combustion engines (except aircraft, nondiesel automotive, nondiesel tru
423830	421830	5084	Kilns, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Ladders merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Lift trucks, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Machine tools and accessories merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Machinists' precision measuring tools merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Materials handling machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Measuring and testing equipment (except automotive) merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Metalworking machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Meters (except electrical, parking) merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Mining machinery and equipment, petroleum, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Oil well machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Oil well supply houses merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Ovens, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Packing machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Pallets and skids merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Paper and pulp industries manufacturing machinery merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Patterns (except shoe), industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Pipeline machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5085	Pistons, hydraulic and pneumatic, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Plastics industries machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Pneumatic pumps and parts merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Pollution control equipment (except air) merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Printing trade machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Pumps and pumping equipment, industrial-type, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Refinery machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Sawmill machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Sewing machines, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Shoe manufacturing and repairing machinery merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Smelting machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Special purpose industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Spray painting equipment, industrial-type, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Stackers, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Testing and measuring equipment, electrical (except automotive), merchant wholesa
423830	421830	5084	Textile machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Tire recapping machinery merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Tools, machinists' precision, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Tractors, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Trailers, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Trucks, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Turbines (except transportation) merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Twist drills merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5085	Valves, hydraulic and pneumatic, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Water treatment equipment, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Welding machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Winches merchant wholesalers
423830	421830	5084	Woodworking machinery merchant wholesalers

42384 Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423840 below.

423840 Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of supplies for machinery and equipment generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of hydraulic and pneumatic (fluid power) pumps, motors, pistons, and valves--are classified in Industry 423830, Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of welding gases--are classified in Industry 424690, Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers.

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423840	421840	5085	Abrasives merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Barrels, new and reconditioned, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Bearings merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Belting, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Bottles (except waste) merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Boxes and crates, industrial (except disposable plastics, paperboard, waste), mer
423840	421840	5085	Canning supplies merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Containers, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Cooperage stock merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Cordage merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Cork merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Crowns and closures, metal, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Diamonds, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Drums, new and reconditioned, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Gaskets merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	General-line industrial supplies merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Grommets merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Hose, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Industrial containers merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Industrial diamonds merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Inks, printing, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Mechanical power transmission supplies (e.g., gears, pulleys, sprockets) merchant
423840	421840	5085	Mechanical rubber goods merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Mill supplies merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Packaging material merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Packing materials merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Plastics foam packing and packaging materials merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Power transmission supplies (e.g., gears, pulleys, sprockets), mechanical, mercha
423840	421840	5085	Printing inks merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Reconditioned barrels and drums merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Refractory materials (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile) merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Ropes (except wire rope) merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), merchant wholesaler
423840	421840	5085	Sand, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Seals merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Shipping containers (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Shipping pails, metal, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Thread, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Towels, industrial, merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Twine merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Valves (except hydraulic, plumbing, pneumatic) merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Welding supplies (except welding gases) merchant wholesalers
423840	421840	5085	Wiping cloths merchant wholesalers

42385 Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423850 below.

423850 Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized equipment and supplies of the type used by service establishments (except specialized equipment and supplies used in offices, stores, hotels, restaurants, schools, health and medical facilities, photographic facilities, and specialized equipment used in transportation and construction activities).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of janitorial and automotive chemicals--are classified in Industry 424690, Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of piece goods, fabrics, knitting yarns (except industrial), thread and other notions--are classified in Industry 424310, Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of industrial yarns--are classified in Industry 424990, Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423850	421850	5087	Amusement park equipment merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Barber shop equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Beauty parlor equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Boot and shoe cut stock and findings merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Burial caskets merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Car wash equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Carnival equipment merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Caskets, burial, merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Drycleaning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Firefighting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Floor maintenance equipment merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Hair preparations, professional, merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Janitorial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Laundry machinery, equipment, and supplies, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Locksmith equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Meters, parking, merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Patterns, shoe, merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Service establishment equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Shoe repair materials merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Sprinkler systems, fire, merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Tailors' supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Taxidermy supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Undertakers' equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Upholsterers' equipment and supplies (except fabrics) merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Voting machines merchant wholesalers
423850	421850	5087	Water treatment equipment, municipal, merchant wholesalers

42386 Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423860 below.

423860 Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of transportation equipment and supplies (except marine pleasure craft and motor vehicles).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts--are classified in Industry Group 4231, Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of marine pleasure craft--are classified in Industry 423910, Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423860	421860	5088	Aeronautical equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Aircraft engines and parts merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Aircraft equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Aircraft merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Boats (except pleasure) merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Carts, golf, motorized passenger merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Engines and parts, aircraft, merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Engines and turbines, marine, merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Golf carts, motorized passenger, merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Guided missiles and space vehicles merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Locomotives merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Marine supplies (except pleasure) merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Military vehicles (except trucks) merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5058	Motorized passenger golf carts merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Navigational instruments (except electronic) merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Railroad cars merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Railroad equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Ships merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Subway cars merchant wholesalers
423860	421860	5088	Transportation equipment and supplies (except marine pleasure craft, motor vehicl
423860	421860	5088	Turbines, transportation, merchant wholesalers

4239 Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of sporting, recreational, toy, hobby, and jewelry goods and supplies, and precious stones and metals.

42391 Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423910 below.

423910 Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of sporting goods and accessories; billiard and pool supplies; sporting firearms and ammunition; and/or marine pleasure craft, equipment, and supplies.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of motor vehicles and trailers--are classified in Industry 423110, Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of motorized passenger golf carts--are classified in Industry 423860, Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of athletic apparel and athletic footwear--are classified in Industry Group 4243, Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423910	421910	5091	Ammunition, sporting, merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Archery equipment merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Athletic goods (except apparel, footwear, nonspecialty) merchant wholesalers
423910	421910		Athletic uniforms merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Bait, artificial, merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Baseball equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Bicycles (except motorized) merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Billiard equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Boats, pleasure (e.g., canoes, motorboats, sailboats), merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Bowling equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Camping equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Firearms, sporting, merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Fishing equipment and supplies (except commercial) merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Fitness equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Football equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Gocarts merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Golf carts (except motorized passenger) merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Golf equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Guns, sporting equipment, merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Hockey equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Hot tubs merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Hunting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Marine supplies, pleasure, merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Motors, outboard, merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Outboard motors merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Playground equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Pleasure boats merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Pool (billiards) supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Pool (swimming) and equipment merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Recreational equipment and supplies (except vehicles) merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Skiing equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Sporting firearms and ammunition merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Sporting goods and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Sports equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Swimming pools and equipment merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Tennis equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
423910	421910	5091	Trapshooting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

42392 Toy and Hobby Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423920 below.

423920 Toy and Hobby Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of games, toys, fireworks, playing cards, hobby goods and supplies, and/or related goods.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423920	421920	5092	Children's vehicles (except bicycles) merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Coloring books merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Craft kits merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Dolls merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Electronic games merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Fireworks merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Games (except coin-operated) merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Hobbyists' supplies merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Model kits merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Playing cards merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Puzzles merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Toys (including electronic) merchant wholesalers
423920	421920	5092	Vehicles, children's (except bicycles), merchant wholesalers

42393 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423930 below.

423930 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of automotive scrap, industrial scrap, and other recyclable materials. Included in this industry are auto wreckers primarily engaged in dismantling motor vehicles for the purpose of wholesaling scrap.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Dismantling motor vehicles for the purpose of selling used parts--are classified in Industry 423140, Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Operating facilities where commingled recyclable materials, such as paper, plastics, used beverage cans, and metals are sorted into distinct categories--are classified in Industry 562920, Materials Recovery Facilities.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423930	421930	5093	Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Boxes, waste, merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Fur cuttings and scraps merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	General-line scrap merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Glass scrap merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Industrial wastes to be reclaimed merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Oil, waste, merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Paper, scrap, merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Plastics scrap merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Rags merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Rubber scrap and scrap tires merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Ship dismantling (except at floating drydocks and shipyards) merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Textile waste merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Tires, scrap, merchant wholesalers
423930	421930	5093	Waste materials merchant wholesalers

42394 Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423940 below.

423940 Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of jewelry, precious and semiprecious stones, precious metals and metal flatware, costume jewelry, watches, clocks, silverware, and/or jewelers' findings.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of precious metal ores or concentrates--are classified in Industry 423520, Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of nonprecious flatware--are classified in Industry 423220, Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423940	421940	5094	Antique jewelry merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Clocks merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Coins merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Costume jewelry merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Diamonds (except industrial) merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Flatware, precious and plated, merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Gem stones merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Ingots, precious, merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Jewelers' findings merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Jewelry merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Metals, precious, merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Pearls merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Plated metal cutlery or flatware merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Precious and semiprecious stones merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Precious and semiprecious stones merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Precious metals merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Silverware, precious and plated, merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Stones, precious and semiprecious, merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Tableware, precious and plated, merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Trophies merchant wholesalers
423940	421940	5094	Watches and parts merchant wholesalers

42399 Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers

See industry description for 423990 below.

423990 Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of durable goods (except motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies; furniture and home furnishings; lumber and other construction materials; professional and commercial equipment and supplies; metals and minerals (except petroleum); electrical goods; hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies; machinery, equipment and supplies; sporting and recreational goods and supplies; toy and hobby goods and supplies; recyclable materials; and jewelry, watches, precious stones and precious metals).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of automobiles and other motor vehicles, motor vehicle supplies, tires, and new and used parts--are classified in Industry Group 4231, Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of furniture and home furnishings--are classified in Industry Group 4232, Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of lumber, plywood, millwork, wood panels, brick, stone, roofing, siding, and other nonelectrical construction materials--are classified in Industry Group 4233, Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of photographic; office; computer and computer peripheral; medical, dental, hospital, ophthalmic; and other commercial and professional equipment and supplies--are classified in Industry Group 4234, Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of coal and other minerals and ores and semifinished metal products--are classified in Industry Group 4235, Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of electrical goods--are classified in Industry Group 4236, Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of hardware, and plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment and supplies--are classified in Industry Group 4237, Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of construction, mining, farm, garden, industrial, service establishment, and transportation machinery, equipment and supplies--are classified in Industry Group 4238, Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of sporting goods and accessories; billiard and pool supplies; sporting firearms and ammunition; and/or marine pleasure craft, equipment, and supplies--are classified in Industry 423910, Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of toys, fireworks, playing cards, hobby goods and supplies and/or related goods--are classified in Industry 423920, Toy and Hobby Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of automotive, industrial, and other recyclable materials--are classified in Industry 423930, Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of jewelry, precious and semiprecious stones, precious metals and metal flatware, costume jewelry, watches, clocks, silverware, and/or jewelers' findings--are classified in Industry 423940, Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers.

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2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
423990	421990	5099	Ammunition (except sporting) merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Audio and video tapes and disks, prerecorded, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Cassettes, prerecorded audio and video, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Coin-operated game machines merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Compact discs (CDs), prerecorded, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Extinguishers, fire, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Fire extinguisher sales combined with rental and/or service, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Fire extinguishers merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Firearms (except sporting) merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Firewood merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Forest products (except lumber) merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Games, coin-operated, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Gas lighting fixtures merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Guns (except sporting) merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Instruments, musical, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Lighting equipment, gas, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Luggage merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Monuments and grave markers merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Musical instrument accessories and supplies merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Musical instruments merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Musical recordings (e.g., compact discs, records, tapes) merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Ordnance and accessories merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Phonograph records merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Prerecorded audio and video tapes and discs merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Pulpwood merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Railroad ties, wood, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Roundwood merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Signs (except electrical) merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Tapes, prerecorded, audio or video, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Ties, wood, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Timber and timber products (except lumber) merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	7822	Video tapes, prerecorded, merchant wholesalers
423990	421990	5099	Wood products (e.g., chips, posts, shavings, ties) merchant wholesalers

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