424610 — Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of plastics materials and resins, and unsupported plastics film, sheet, sheeting, rod, tube, and other basic forms and shapes.
Overview Facts
| NAICS Code | 424610 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers |
| SBA Size Standard | 150 employees |
| IRS PBA Code | 424600 (rolled-up match) |
| Sectors Hierarchy | Sector 42 → 424 → 4246 |
| Source / Verified | US Census 2022 NAICS Manual / 2026-06-28 |
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 5162 - Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes (via SIC1987:5162→NAICS1997:42261→2002:424610→2007:424610→2012:424610→2017:424610→2022:424610)
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 424610:
- Sector 42 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Wholesale Trade sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- SBA Size Standards Guide — Complete rules and averaging periods for small business classifications.
- Calculating Annual Receipts Guide — Detailed worked example of revenue calculation rules.
- IRS Principal Business Activity Guide — How NAICS codes map to corporate and entity tax filings.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is 424610 a valid 2022 NAICS code?
NAICS 424610 is 'Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 42 (Wholesale Trade); the SBA small-business size standard is 150 employees.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 424610?
The SBA small business size standard for NAICS 424610 is 150 employees (based on employees).
What is the legacy SIC code mapping for 424610?
NAICS code 424610 maps to the legacy 1987 SIC codes: 5162 - Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes.