NAICS 424130 - Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers

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NAICS 42413 NAICS 4241 NAICS 424 NAICS 42 merchant wholesaler kraft wrapping paper disposable plastics sanitary paper products government contracting bulk supply paperboard distribution paper towels shipping supplies plastics tableware environmental compliance

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What is NAICS 424130

NAICS code 424130 covers establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of industrial and personal service papers, including kraft wrapping paper, coarse paper, paperboard, and converted paper products excluding stationery and office supplies. This industry also includes related disposable plastics products such as paper and plastic tableware, disposable containers, and sanitary paper products. Businesses operating under this code serve as intermediaries, purchasing large quantities from manufacturers and distributing to retailers, institutions, and government agencies. Government agencies contract for these services to ensure consistent, large-scale supply of essential paper and disposable products used in various operational and sanitary applications.

Industry Classification for NAICS 424130

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

Breakdown for NAICS 424130

  • Focuses on wholesale distribution of industrial and personal service paper products excluding stationery.
  • Includes disposable plastics products related to paper goods for sanitary and packaging uses.
  • Serves as intermediaries between manufacturers and end-users including government agencies.
  • Standard industrial classification used for government procurement and contracting purposes.
  • Typically involves medium to large-scale supply contracts for institutional needs.
  • Businesses must comply with environmental and safety regulations relevant to disposable products.

Included Activities for NAICS 424130

  • Wholesale distribution of kraft wrapping and coarse paper products.
  • Supplying sanitary paper products such as paper towels and napkins.
  • Distributing disposable plastics tableware and containers.
  • Providing paperboard boxes and shipping supplies to government clients.
  • Managing inventory and logistics for bulk paper and disposable product orders.
  • Ensuring compliance with government procurement standards and delivery schedules.
  • Sourcing eco-friendly and biodegradable paper and plastic disposable products.
  • Maintaining quality control for merchant wholesale paper and disposable goods.

Business Types for NAICS 424130

  • Merchant wholesalers specializing in industrial paper products.
  • Distributors of sanitary and disposable paper goods.
  • Suppliers of disposable plastics related to paper products.
  • Logistics and inventory management firms for wholesale paper distribution.
  • Eco-friendly disposable product manufacturers and resellers.
  • Contractors providing bulk supply services to government agencies.

Subcategories for NAICS 424130

  • Bags, paper and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Boxes, paperboard and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Cardboard products merchant wholesalers
  • Cartons, paper and paperboard, merchant wholesalers
  • Closures, paper and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Containers, paper and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Converted paper (except stationery and office supplies) merchant wholesalers
  • Corrugated paper merchant wholesalers
  • Crates, paperboard and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Cups, paper and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Diapers, disposable, merchant wholesalers
  • Dishes, paper and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Disposable plastics products (e.g., boxes, cups, cutlery, dishes, sanitary food containers) merchant wholesalers
  • Eating utensils, disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Egg cartons, paper and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Facial tissue merchant wholesalers
  • Fiber cans and drums merchant wholesalers
  • Filter papers merchant wholesalers
  • Foam plastic trays merchant wholesalers
  • Gummed tapes (except cellophane) merchant wholesalers
  • Industrial supplies, disposable plastics, paper, merchant wholesalers
  • Knives, disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Napkins, paper, merchant wholesalers
  • Paper (except office supplies, printing paper, stationery, writing paper) merchant wholesalers
  • Paper bags merchant wholesalers
  • Paper towels merchant wholesalers
  • Paperboard and paperboard products (except office supplies) merchant wholesalers
  • Personal sanitary paper products merchant wholesalers
  • Plastics bags merchant wholesalers
  • Plastics foam products, disposable (except packaging, packing), merchant wholesalers
  • Pressed and molded pulp goods (e.g., egg cartons, shipping supplies) merchant wholesalers
  • Sacks, paper, merchant wholesalers
  • Sanitary food containers (e.g., disposable plastics, paper, paperboard) merchant wholesalers
  • Sanitary paper products merchant wholesalers
  • Shipping supplies, paper and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Shopping bags, paper and plastics, merchant wholesalers
  • Tableware, disposable, merchant wholesalers
  • Tissue paper, toilet and facial, merchant wholesalers
  • Toilet tissue merchant wholesalers
  • Waxed paper merchant wholesalers
  • Wrapping paper (except gift wrap) merchant wholesalers

Government Buyers for NAICS 424130

Federal, state, and local government agencies are primary buyers of products under NAICS 424130. Typical purchasers include departments of defense, public health agencies, educational institutions, and correctional facilities. These agencies require reliable suppliers of paper towels, sanitary products, wrapping papers, and disposable plastics for everyday operational needs, hygiene, packaging, and shipping purposes. The government's focus on hygiene and operational efficiency makes this sector critical for maintaining supply chains in public service environments.

Contract Types & Procurement for NAICS 424130

Contracts in this sector commonly involve firm-fixed-price agreements for bulk supply of paper and disposable products. Procurement methods include competitive bidding, government-wide acquisition contracts (GWACs), and blanket purchase agreements (BPAs) to streamline recurring purchases. Contract values range from small orders for specific agencies to large volume, multi-year contracts supporting extensive networks of government facilities. Emphasis is placed on timely delivery, product quality, and compliance with environmental and safety standards.

Details for NAICS 424130

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NAICS Code Industry Title
423 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
4231 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42311 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers
423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers
42312 Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers
423120 Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers
42313 Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers
423130 Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers
42314 Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers
423140 Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers
4232 Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers
42321 Furniture Merchant Wholesalers
423210 Furniture Merchant Wholesalers
42322 Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers
423220 Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers
4233 Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers
42331 Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers
423310 Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers
42332 Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
423320 Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
42333 Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers
423330 Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers
42339 Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
423390 Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
4234 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42341 Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423410 Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42342 Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423420 Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
42343 Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers
423430 Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers
42344 Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423440 Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
42345 Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423450 Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42346 Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
423460 Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
42349 Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423490 Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
4235 Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers
42351 Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
423510 Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
42352 Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant Wholesalers
423520 Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant Wholesalers
4236 Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
42361 Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423610 Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
42362 Household Appliances, Electric Housewares, and Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers
423620 Household Appliances, Electric Housewares, and Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers
42369 Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423690 Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
4237 Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42371 Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
423710 Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
42372 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers
423720 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers
42373 Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423730 Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42374 Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423740 Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
4238 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42381 Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423810 Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
42382 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
42383 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423830 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
42384 Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423840 Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42385 Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423850 Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42386 Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers
423860 Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers
4239 Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
42391 Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423910 Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42392 Toy and Hobby Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423920 Toy and Hobby Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42393 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
423930 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
42394 Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers
423940 Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers
42399 Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
423990 Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
424 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
4241 Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers
42411 Printing and Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers
424110 Printing and Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers
42412 Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
424120 Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42413 Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers
424130 Current Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers
4242 Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
42421 Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
424210 Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
4243 Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers
42431 Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers
424310 Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers
42434 Footwear Merchant Wholesalers
424340 Footwear Merchant Wholesalers
42435 Clothing and Clothing Accessories Merchant Wholesalers
424350 Clothing and Clothing Accessories Merchant Wholesalers
4244 Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
42441 General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
424410 General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
42442 Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers
424420 Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers
42443 Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers
424430 Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers
42444 Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers
424440 Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers
42445 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers
424450 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers
42446 Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers
424460 Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers
42447 Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers
424470 Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers
42448 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
424480 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
42449 Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers
424490 Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers
4245 Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers
42451 Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
424510 Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
42452 Livestock Merchant Wholesalers
424520 Livestock Merchant Wholesalers
42459 Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers
424590 Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers
4246 Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
42461 Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers
424610 Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers
42469 Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
424690 Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
4247 Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers
42471 Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals
424710 Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals
42472 Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals)
424720 Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals)
4248 Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers
42481 Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers
424810 Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers
42482 Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers
424820 Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers
4249 Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
42491 Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
424910 Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42492 Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers
424920 Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers
42493 Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
424930 Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42494 Tobacco Product and Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers
424940 Tobacco Product and Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers
42495 Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
424950 Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
42499 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
424990 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
425 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
4251 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
42512 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
425120 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers

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