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NAICS code 424470: Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of meats and meat products (except canned and packaged frozen) and/or lard.

SBA small-business size limit
150 staff

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The SBA limit is 150 employees average number of employees.

What 424470 covers

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Activities listed under 424470

  • Cutting of purchased carcasses (except boxed meat cut on an assembly line basis) merchant wholesalers
  • Deli meats (except poultry) merchant wholesalers
  • Fresh meats merchant wholesalers
  • Frozen meats (except packaged) merchant wholesalers
  • Lard merchant wholesalers
  • Meats and meat products (except canned, packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers
  • Meats, cured or smoked, merchant wholesalers
  • Meats, fresh, merchant wholesalers
  • Meats, frozen (except packaged), merchant wholesalers
  • Processed meats (e.g., luncheon, sausage) merchant wholesalers

Questions

What is NAICS code 424470?

NAICS 424470 is “Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers”. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of meats and meat products (except canned and packaged frozen) and/or lard.

What businesses use NAICS code 424470?

Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Cutting of purchased carcasses (except boxed meat cut on an assembly line basis) merchant wholesalers; Deli meats (except poultry) merchant wholesalers; Fresh meats merchant wholesalers; Frozen meats (except packaged) merchant wholesalers; Lard merchant wholesalers; and Meats and meat products (except canned, packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers.

What is not included in NAICS 424470?

Businesses mainly merchant wholesale distribution of packaged frozen meats are classified in Industry 424420, Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers; merchant wholesale distribution of canned meats are classified in Industry 424490, Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers; and preparing boxed beef from purchased carcasses are classified in U.S. Industry 311612, Meat Processed from Carcasses.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 424470?

150 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 424470?

SIC 5147 (Meats and Meat Products, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).

What is the IRS business code for NAICS 424470?

424400 (Grocery & related products) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 424410–424490.

How do I find government contracts for NAICS 424470?

Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 424470 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.