NAICS Code 424130 — Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 42413 (Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers).

Code424130
TitleIndustrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers
LevelNational Industry (6-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard150 employees

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of kraft wrapping and other coarse paper, paperboard, converted paper (except stationery and office supplies), and/or related disposable plastics products.

Illustrative Examples:

Corrugated paper merchant wholesalers

Paper and disposable plastics tableware (e.g., utensils, dishes, cups) merchant wholesalers

Paper napkins merchant wholesalers

Paperboard and disposable plastics boxes and containers merchant wholesalers

Plastics bags merchant wholesalers

Paper and disposable plastics shipping supplies merchant wholesalers

Paper towels merchant wholesalers

Paper bags merchant wholesalers

Sanitary paper products merchant wholesalers

Wrapping paper (except gift wrap) merchant wholesalers

Waxed paper merchant wholesalers

Plastics foam products, disposable (except packaging, packing), merchant wholesalers

Is a business under 424130 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 424130 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed 150 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 424130 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector42Wholesale Trade
Subsector424Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
Industry Group4241Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers
NAICS Industry42413Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers
National Industry424130Industrial and Personal Service Paper 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
5113Industrial and Personal Service Paper

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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.