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424410 — General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers

NAICS 424410 is 'General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 42 (Wholesale Trade); the SBA small-business size standard is 250 employees (defined under 13 CFR § 121.201).

Description

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of a general line (wide range) of groceries (as defined in the official U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS Manual).

Exclusions & Cross-References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of a specialized line of groceries are
  • classified elsewhere in Sector 42, Wholesale Trade, according to the product sold.

Overview Facts

NAICS Structure: 424410 National Industry
Sector (2)
42
Wholesale Trade
Subsector (3)
424
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
Industry Group (4)
4244
Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
Industry (5)
42441
General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
National Industry (6)
424410
General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers

Legacy SIC Concordance

Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.

Suggested Product Service Codes (Advisory)

The following Product Service Codes (PSCs) are advisory suggestions aligned with this NAICS code. Note: NAICS and PSC codes map to different dimensions of procurement (industry vs. product/service). There is no official binding 1:1 crosswalk.

  • PSC L083 — Technical Representation Services: Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel and Shoe Findings, Tents and Flags

Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is NAICS code 424410 valid in 2022? ▾

Yes, 424410 is a valid 6-digit 2022 NAICS national industry code representing 'General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers' under Sector 42 in the official classification index.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS code 424410? ▾

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has established a small business size standard of 250 employees for NAICS code 424410 (General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers), calculated based on employees.

What is the legacy SIC equivalent for NAICS 424410? ▾

According to official Census Bureau concordance tables, NAICS code 424410 (General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers) maps to legacy 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes: 5141 - Groceries, General Line.

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