2022 NAICS industry group in sector 42 Wholesale Trade

4243 Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers

NAICS 4243 is the US industry code for apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers. It covers establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of piece goods, notions, and other dry goods; footwear; and clothing and clothing accessories.

Official definition

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of piece goods, notions, and other dry goods; footwear; and clothing and clothing accessories.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS descriptions.

Codes in 4243

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