AFAG ALMUSTATHMER COMMERCIAL SERVICES OFFICE

Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers

NAICS #42512 | This industry comprises wholesale trade agents and brokers acting on behalf of buyers or sellers in the wholesale distribution of goods. Agents and brokers do not take title to the goods being sold but rather receive a commission or fee for their service. Agents and brokers for all durable and nondurable goods are included in this industry. Establishments acting in the capacity of agents or brokers that operate using the Internet or other electronic means instead of a sales force are classified in Industry 425110, Business to Business Electronic Markets.

All Other General Merchandise Stores

NAICS #45299 | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new goods in general merchandise stores (except department stores, warehouse clubs, superstores, and supercenters). These establishments retail a general line of new merchandise, such as apparel, automotive parts, dry goods, hardware, groceries, housewares or home furnishings, and other lines in limited amounts, with none of the lines predominating. Retailing general lines of merchandise via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale--are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers; Retailing automotive parts--are classified in Industry 441310, Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores; Retailing merchandise in department stores--are classified in U.S. Industry 452111, Department Stores (except Discount Department Stores); Retailing merchandise in warehouse clubs, superstores, or supercenters--are classified in Industry 452910, Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters; Retailing merchandise in catalogue showrooms of mail-order houses--are classified in U.S. Industry 454113, Mail-Order Houses; Retailing a general line of new hardware items, known as hardware stores,--are classified in Industry 444130, Hardware Stores; Retailing a general line of new home repair and improvement materials and supplies, known as home centers,--are classified in Industry 444110, Home Centers; and Retailing used merchandise--are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.