Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods Industry Sector

Industries in the Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods subsector sell nondurable goods to other businesses. Nondurable goods are items generally with a normal life expectancy of less than three years. Nondurable goods merchant wholesale trade establishments are engaged in wholesaling products, such as paper and paper products, chemicals and chemical products, drugs, textiles and textile products, apparel, footwear, groceries, farm products, petroleum and petroleum products, alcoholic beverages, books, magazines, newspapers, flowers and nursery stock, and tobacco products. The detailed industries within the subsector are organized in the classification structure based on the products sold. Agents and brokers primarily engaged in wholesaling nondurable goods, generally on a commission or fee basis, are classified in Subsector 425, Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers.
Source: US Census Bureau

Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers

Printing and Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers

Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers

Drugs and Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers

Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers

Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers

Footwear Merchant Wholesalers

Clothing and Clothing Accessories Merchant Wholesalers

General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers

Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers

Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers