North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 424340 is used by federal buyers for market research, set-aside size standards, and reporting. Official titles come from the Census Bureau NAICS structure.
Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of footwear of leather, rubber, and other materials, including athletic footwear (except specialty athletic footwear).
- Official title
- Footwear Merchant Wholesalers
- Code level
- 6
- Parent industry
- Footwear Merchant Wholesalers 42434
- Open opportunities
- 0 open · 1 active
SBA small-business size standard
500 employees
Employee-count basis · Special exception text applies
Check this standard and its exceptionsExcluded or separately classified activities
Official Census cross-references identify activities that belong under another North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code.
Establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialty athletic footwear, such as golf shoes, bowling shoes, and cleated footwear, are classified in Industry 423910, Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.
Source and edition
2022 NAICS Manual definition and reference material from the U.S. Census Bureau.