NAICS 453998 All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores)

NAICS Code: 453998

Code Title: All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores)

Code Sector: 44-45 - Retail Trade

NAICS 453998 All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing specialized lines of merchandise (except motor vehicle and parts dealers; furniture and home furnishings stores; electronics and appliance stores; building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers; food and beverage stores; health and personal care stores; gasoline stations; clothing and clothing accessories stores; sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores; general merchandise stores; florists; office supplies, stationery and gift stores; used merchandise stores; pet and pet supplies stores; art dealers; manufactured home (i.e., mobile home) dealers; and tobacco stores). This industry also includes establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new and used merchandise on an auction basis (except electronic auctions).


Illustrative Examples

Art supply stores General merchandise auction houses Candle shops Home security equipment stores Cemetery memorial (e.g., headstones, markers, vaults) dealers Hot tub stores Collectors' items (e.g., autograph, coin, card, stamp) shops Swimming pool supply stores Fireworks shops (permanent location) Trophy (e.g., awards and plaques) shops Flower shops, artificial or dried

Cross References

Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • Retailing specialized lines of merchandise via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale--are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;
  • Retailing merchandise via electronic auctions--are classified in U.S. Industry 454112, Electronic Auctions;
  • Auctioning (i.e., on the location of others as independent auctioneers)--are classified in Industry 561990, All Other Support Services;
  • Retailing pets and pet supplies--are classified in Industry 453910, Pet and Pet Supplies Stores;
  • Retailing original and limited edition art works--are classified in Industry 453920, Art Dealers;
  • Retailing manufactured homes (i.e., mobile homes)--are classified in Industry 453930, Manufactured (Mobile) Home Dealers;
  • Retailing cigarettes, cigars, tobacco, pipes, and other smokers' supplies--are classified in U.S. Industry 453991, Tobacco Stores;
  • Retailing antiques--are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores;
  • Retailing new books--are classified in U.S. Industry 451211, Book Stores;
  • Retailing new jewelry (except costume jewelry)--are classified in Industry 448310, Jewelry Stores;
  • Retailing new costume jewelry--are classified in Industry 448150, Clothing Accessories Stores.

Alternate Titles

  • Architectural supply stores
  • Art supply stores
  • Auction houses (general merchandise)
  • Batteries, except automotive, dealers
  • Beer making supply stores
  • Binocular stores
  • Cake decorating supply stores
  • Calendar shops
  • Candle shops
  • Cemetery memorial dealers (e.g., headstones, markers, vaults)
  • Closet organizer stores
  • Collectors' items (e.g., autograph, card, coin, stamp) shops (except used rare items)
  • Electronic cigarette stores
  • Emergency preparedness supply stores
  • Fireworks shops (i.e., permanent location)
  • Flag and banner shops
  • Flower shops, artificial or dried
  • Home security equipment stores
  • Hot tub stores
  • Janitorial equipment and supplies stores
  • Marijuana stores, medical or recreational
  • Monument (i.e., burial marker) dealers
  • Police supply stores
  • Religious goods (except books) stores
  • Swimming pool supply stores
  • Trophy (including awards and plaques) shops
  • Wine making supply stores

NAICS 453998 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 2396 - Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone
  • ISIC 4752 - Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialized stores
  • ISIC 4759 - Retail sale of electrical household appliances, furniture, lighting equipment and other household articles in specialized stores
  • ISIC 4773 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores
  • ISIC 4774 - Retail sale of second-hand goods