2007 NAICS Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of hardware, knives, or handtools.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- Merchant wholesale distribution of nails, noninsulated wire, and screening--are classified in Industry 423510, Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers;
- Merchant wholesale distribution of motor vehicle handtools and equipment--are classified in Industry 423120, Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers;
- Merchant wholesale distribution of machinists' precision handtools--are classified in Industry 423830, Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers; and
- Merchant wholesale distribution of disposable plastics knives and eating utensils--are classified in Industry 424130, Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers.
Index entries that bring you to this industry:
- Blades (e.g., knife, saw) merchant wholesalers
- Brads merchant wholesalers
- Cutlery merchant wholesalers
- Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers
- Handtools (except motor vehicle mechanics', machinists' precision) merchant wholesalers
- Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers
- Keys and locks merchant wholesalers
- Knives (except disposable plastics) merchant wholesalers
- Locks, security, merchant wholesalers
- Power handtools (e.g., drills, sanders, saws) merchant wholesalers
- Staples merchant wholesalers
- Tacks merchant wholesalers
- Tools, hand (except motor vehicle, machinists' precision tools), merchant wholesalers

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