NAICS Code 423910 — Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 42391 (Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers).

Code423910
TitleSporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
LevelNational Industry (6-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard100 employees

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of sporting goods and accessories; billiard and pool supplies; sporting firearms and ammunition; and/or marine pleasure craft, equipment, and supplies.

Is a business under 423910 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 423910 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed 100 employees. Small-business status determines eligibility for federal set-aside contracts, SAM.gov certifications and SBA loan programs — employee count is averaged over the latest 24 months.

Where 423910 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector42Wholesale Trade
Subsector423Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
Industry Group4239Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
NAICS Industry42391Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
National Industry423910Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Related SIC codes

Via the official U.S. Census concordance (1987 SIC ↔ NAICS), shown only where the industry definition is unchanged in NAICS 2022.

SIC codeTitle
5091Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies
5136Men's and Boy's Clothing and Furnishings
5137Women's, Children's, and Infants' Clothing and Accessories

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Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.