NAICS code 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.
- SBA small-business size limit
- 125 staff
Is your company small for 423840?
The SBA limit is 125 employees average number of employees.
What 423840 covers
Included
- Industrial containers merchant wholesalers
- Industrial diamonds merchant wholesalers
- Printing inks merchant wholesalers
- Industrial sand merchant wholesalers
- Refractory materials (e.g., brick, blocks, shapes) merchant wholesalers
- Welding supplies (except welding gases) merchant wholesalers
Use another code for
- Merchant wholesale distribution of hydraulic and pneumatic (fluid power) pumps, motors, pistons, and valves: Industry 423830, Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
- Merchant wholesale distribution of welding gases and other industrial gases: Industry 424690, Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
Activities listed under 423840
- Abrasives merchant wholesalers
- Barrels, new and reconditioned, merchant wholesalers
- Bearings merchant wholesalers
- Belting, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Bottles (except waste) merchant wholesalers
- Box shooks merchant wholesalers
- Boxes and crates, industrial (except disposable plastics, paperboard, waste), merchant wholesalers
- Brushes, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Canning supplies merchant wholesalers
- Cartons (except paper and paperboard) merchant wholesalers
- Closures, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Containers, industrial, merchant wholesalers
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- Cooperage stock merchant wholesalers
- Cordage merchant wholesalers
- Cork merchant wholesalers
- Crowns and closures, metal, merchant wholesalers
- Diamonds, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Drives and gears merchant wholesalers
- Drums, new and reconditioned, merchant wholesalers
- Excelsior (e.g., pads, wrappers) merchant wholesalers
- Fire hydrants merchant wholesalers
- Fittings, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Gaskets merchant wholesalers
- Gears merchant wholesalers
- General-line industrial supplies merchant wholesalers
- Grommets merchant wholesalers
- Hose, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Industrial containers merchant wholesalers
- Industrial diamonds merchant wholesalers
- Industrial leather products merchant wholesalers
- Industrial pottery products merchant wholesalers
- Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers
- Inks, printing, merchant wholesalers
- Lapidary equipment, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Mechanical power transmission supplies (e.g., gears, pulleys, sprockets) merchant wholesalers
- Mechanical rubber goods merchant wholesalers
- Mill supplies merchant wholesalers
- Packaging materials merchant wholesalers
- Packing materials merchant wholesalers
- Pipe fittings and valves (except plumbing) merchant wholesalers
- Pistons and valves, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Plastics foam packing and packaging materials merchant wholesalers
- Power transmission supplies (e.g., gears, pulleys, sprockets), mechanical, merchant wholesalers
- Printing inks merchant wholesalers
- Reconditioned barrels and drums merchant wholesalers
- Refractory materials (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile) merchant wholesalers
- Ropes (except wire rope) merchant wholesalers
- Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), merchant wholesalers
- Sand, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Seals merchant wholesalers
- Shipping containers (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers
- Shipping pails, metal, merchant wholesalers
- Speed changers merchant wholesalers
- Sprockets merchant wholesalers
- Thread, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Towels, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Twine merchant wholesalers
- Valves (except hydraulic, plumbing, pneumatic) merchant wholesalers
- Welding supplies (except welding gases) merchant wholesalers
- Wiping cloths merchant wholesalers
Questions
What is NAICS code 423840?
NAICS 423840 is “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.
What businesses use NAICS code 423840?
Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Industrial containers merchant wholesalers; Industrial diamonds merchant wholesalers; Printing inks merchant wholesalers; Industrial sand merchant wholesalers; Refractory materials (e.g., brick, blocks, shapes) merchant wholesalers; and Welding supplies (except welding gases) merchant wholesalers.
What is not included in NAICS 423840?
Businesses mainly 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 and other industrial gases are classified in Industry 424690, Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 423840?
125 employees (average over the last 24 months), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.
What is the SIC code for NAICS 423840?
SIC 5085 (Industrial Supplies, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).
What is the IRS business code for NAICS 423840?
423800 (Machinery, equipment, & supplies) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 423810–423860.
How do I find government contracts for NAICS 423840?
Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 423840 to your SAM.gov registration and to your bid alerts; PublicBeam emails new bids for the codes you choose every morning.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain). PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.