NAICS 42434-digit industry group · NAICS 2022

NAICS Code 4243: Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Wholesalers

The NAICS code for Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Wholesalers is 4243.

Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Wholesalers distribute men's, women's, and children's clothing, footwear, fabric, thread, and sewing notions to clothing retailers, tailors, and manufacturers. These distributors serve as connectors between offshore apparel production and the fragmented US retail fashion market.

Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Wholesalers falls under the NAICS code for NAICS 424 — Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods, a subsector of Wholesale Trade.

22,026

Total US Entities

NAICS Industries

4243

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NAICS Industries (5-digit)

NAICS Code	Industry Title	US Entities
42431	NAICS 42431 — Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers	5,000
42432	NAICS 42432 — Men's and Boys' Clothing and Furnishings Merchant Wholesalers	5,000
42433	NAICS 42433 — Women's, Children's, and Infants' Clothing and Accessories Merchant Wholesalers	8,000
42434	NAICS 42434 — Footwear Merchant Wholesalers	4,026

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Other Industry Groups in Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

NAICS 4241 — Paper and Paper Product Wholesalers11,388 entities

NAICS 4242 — Drugs and Druggists Sundries Wholesalers15,657 entities

NAICS 4244 — Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers60,262 entities

NAICS 4245 — Farm Product Raw Material Wholesalers23,405 entities

NAICS 4246 — Chemical and Allied Products Wholesalers12,796 entities

NAICS 4247 — Petroleum and Petroleum Products Wholesalers13,817 entities

NAICS 4248 — Beer, Wine, and Distilled Beverage Wholesalers10,822 entities

NAICS 4249 — Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Wholesalers103,577 entities

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