NAICS Code 42443 — Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers

NAICS Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It contains 1 direct sub-code.

Code	42443
Title	Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers
Level	NAICS Industry (5-digit)
Edition	NAICS 2022 edition

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of dairy products (except dried or canned).

Illustrative Examples:

Butter merchant wholesalers

Fluid milk (except canned) merchant wholesalers

Cheese merchant wholesalers

Ice cream and ices merchant wholesalers

Cream merchant wholesalers

Yogurt merchant wholesalers

This national industry shares the official Census description of 424430.

Where 42443 sits in the hierarchy

Level	Code	Title
Sector	42	Wholesale Trade
Subsector	424	Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
Industry Group	4244	Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
NAICS Industry	42443	Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers

Codes under 42443

Code	Title
424430	Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers

Related NAICS Industry codes

• 42441 — General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
• 42442 — Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers
• 42444 — Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers
• 42445 — Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers
• 42446 — Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers
• 42447 — Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers
• 42448 — Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
• 42449 — Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers

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.