NAICS 425120 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers

NAICS Code: 425120

Code Title: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers

Code Sector: 42 - Wholesale Trade

NAICS 425120 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers Description

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.


Illustrative Examples

Independent sales representatives Manufacturers' sales representatives

Cross References

  • 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.

Alternate Titles

  • Agents and brokers, durable goods, wholesale trade
  • Agents and brokers, nondurable goods, wholesale trade
  • Automobile auctions, wholesale
  • Durable goods agents and brokers, wholesale trade
  • Nondurable goods agents and brokers, wholesale trade
  • Petroleum brokers

NAICS 425120 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 4510 - Sale of motor vehicles
  • ISIC 4530 - Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories
  • ISIC 4540 - Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories
  • ISIC 4610 - Wholesale on a fee or contract basis