NAICS 424470
What is the NAICS code 424470?
The NAICS code 424470 is applied to those industries related to Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of meats and meat products (except canned and packaged frozen) and/or lard.
Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 424470 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
- 42447 - Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers
- 424470 - Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers
Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 424470
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 424470 has the following cross-references:
- Merchant wholesale distribution of canned meats are classified in Industry 424490, Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers.
- Merchant wholesale distribution of fish and seafood (except canned and packaged frozen) are classified in Industry 424460, Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers.
- Merchant wholesale distribution of packaged frozen meats are classified in Industry 424420, Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers.
- Merchant wholesale distribution of poultry and/or poultry products (except canned and packaged frozen) are classified in Industry 424440, Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers.
- Preparing boxed beef from purchased carcasses are classified in U.S. Industry 311612, Meat Processed from Carcasses.
Related activities
Below are some of the most common types of activities in the Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers industry (NAICS Code 424470):
- Cutting of purchased carcasses (except boxed meat cut on an assembly line basis) merchant wholesalers
- Deli meats (except poultry) merchant wholesalers
- Fresh meats merchant wholesalers
- Frozen meats (except packaged) merchant wholesalers
- Lard merchant wholesalers
- Meats and meat products (except canned, packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers
- Meats, cured or smoked, merchant wholesalers
- Meats, fresh, merchant wholesalers
- Meats, frozen (except packaged), merchant wholesalers
- Processed meats (e.g., luncheon, sausage) merchant wholesalers
