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NAICS 2022 industryGroup USA Verified: Census NAICS 2022 · 2026-01-01
4242

NAICS 4242 — Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers

Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers

NAICS 4242 is the industry group code for drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers establishments in the United States. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.

Child industry codes in 4242 (1)

Official data

Feature Description
Official name North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2022
Issuing authority U.S. Census Bureau with OMB, Statistics Canada, and INEGI
Tax authority Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Purpose Statistical business classification and federal contracting (SAM.gov, SBA standards)
Used in SAM.gov registration, SBA size determinations, IRS tax classification, SEC EDGAR (via SIC crosswalk)
Active since 2022 (current edition)
Hierarchy level Sector (2-digit)
Source https://www.census.gov/naics/

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