NAICS 453310 Used Merchandise Stores

NAICS Code: 453310

Code Title: Used Merchandise Stores

Code Sector: 44-45 - Retail Trade

NAICS 453310 Used Merchandise Stores Description

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing used merchandise, antiques, and secondhand goods (except motor vehicles, such as automobiles, RVs, motorcycles, and boats; motor vehicle parts; tires; and mobile homes).


Illustrative Examples

Antique shops Used household-type appliance stores Used book stores Used merchandise thrift shops Used clothing stores Used sporting goods stores

Cross References

Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • Retailing used merchandise via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale--are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;
  • Operating pawnshops--are classified in U.S. Industry 522298, All Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation;
  • Retailing used automobiles--are classified in Industry 441120, Used Car Dealers;
  • Retailing used automobile parts (except tires and tubes)--are classified in Industry 441310, Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores;
  • Retailing used tires--are classified in Industry 441320, Tire Dealers;
  • Retailing used mobile homes--are classified in Industry 453930, Manufactured (Mobile) Home Dealers;
  • Retailing used recreational vehicles--are classified in Industry 441210, Recreational Vehicle Dealers;
  • Retailing used boats--are classified in U.S. Industry 441222, Boat Dealers;
  • Retailing used motorcycles, aircraft, snowmobiles, and utility trailers--are classified in U.S. Industry 441228, Motorcycle, ATV, and All Other Motor Vehicle Dealers;
  • Retailing a general line of used merchandise on an auction basis (except electronic auctions)--are classified in U.S. Industry 453998, All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores).

Alternate Titles

  • Antique dealers (except motor vehicles)
  • Antique shops
  • Apparel stores, used clothing
  • Appliance stores, household-type, used
  • Architectural salvage dealers
  • Bicycle (except motorized) shops, used
  • Book stores, used
  • Clothing stores, used
  • Consignment shops, used merchandise
  • Flea markets, used merchandise, permanent
  • Furniture stores, used
  • Music stores (e.g., cassette, instrument, record, tape), used
  • Rare manuscript stores
  • Record stores, used
  • Secondhand merchandise stores
  • Sporting goods stores, used
  • Thrift shops, used merchandise
  • Used bicycle (except motorized) shops
  • Used merchandise dealers (except motor vehicles and parts)
  • Used merchandise stores
  • Used rare collectors' items (e.g., autograph, coin, card, stamps) shops

NAICS 453310 Crosswalk

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC) --

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities Code Revision 4.0 --

  • ISIC 4774 - Retail sale of second-hand goods