424480 — Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables (as defined in the official U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS Manual).
Overview Facts
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 5148 - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables (via SIC1987:5148→NAICS1997:42248→2002:424480→2007:424480→2012:424480→2017:424480→2022:424480)
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 8905 — Meat, Poultry, and Fish
Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is NAICS code 424480 valid in 2022? ▾
Yes, 424480 is a valid 6-digit 2022 NAICS national industry code representing 'Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers' under Sector 42 in the official classification index.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS code 424480? ▾
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has established a small business size standard of 100 employees for NAICS code 424480 (Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers), calculated based on employees.
What is the legacy SIC equivalent for NAICS 424480? ▾
According to official Census Bureau concordance tables, NAICS code 424480 (Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers) maps to legacy 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes: 5148 - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables.
Related Pages & Tools
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 424480:
- Sector 42 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Wholesale Trade sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- NAICS 424480 to SIC Crosswalk — Bidirectional mapping to legacy SIC codes (Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers).
- SBA Size Standards Guide — Complete rules and averaging periods for small business classifications.
- Calculating Annual Receipts Guide — Detailed worked example of revenue calculation rules.
- IRS Principal Business Activity Guide — How NAICS codes map to corporate and entity tax filings.