NAICS 424450
What is the NAICS code 424450?
The NAICS code 424450 is applied to those industries related to Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of confectioneries; salted or roasted nuts; popcorn; potato, corn, and similar chips; and/or fountain fruits and syrups.
Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 424450 in the North American Industry Classification System.
This industrial activity of NAICS code is structured as follows:
- 42 - Wholesale Trade
- 424 - Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
- 4244 - Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
- 42445 - Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers
- 424450 - Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers
Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 424450
NAFTA
This code is only used in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). It´s to say, it is not used in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Related codes
The NAICS industry 424450 has the following cross-references:
- Manufacturing and bottling soft drinks are classified in U.S. Industry 312111, Soft Drink Manufacturing.
- Merchant wholesale distribution of frozen pretzels are classified in Industry 424420, Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers.
- Merchant wholesale distribution of pretzels (except frozen) or soft drinks are classified in Industry 424490, Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers.
Related activities
Below are some of the most common types of activities in the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers industry (NAICS Code 424450):
- Candy merchant wholesalers
- Cheese confections (e.g., curls, puffs) merchant wholesalers
- Chewing gum merchant wholesalers
- Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers
- Chocolate candy merchant wholesalers
- Concentrates, fountain (except soft drink), merchant wholesalers
- Confectionery merchant wholesalers
- Corn chips and related corn snacks merchant wholesalers
- Fountain fruits and syrups (except soft drink) merchant wholesalers
- Fountain syrups (except soft drink) merchant wholesalers
- Fruit concentrates, fountain, merchant wholesalers
- Gum, chewing, merchant wholesalers
- Nuts (e.g., canned, roasted, salted) merchant wholesalers
- Popcorn merchant wholesalers
- Potato chips and related snacks merchant wholesalers
- Seeds (e.g., canned, roasted, salted) merchant wholesalers
- Syrups, fountain (except soft drink), merchant wholesalers
- Toppings, fountain, merchant wholesalers
