2022 Edition

national industry 455219

All Other General Merchandise Retailers

Overview

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new and used general merchandise (except department stores, warehouse clubs, superstores, and supercenters). These establishments retail a general line of new and used merchandise, such as apparel, automotive parts, dry goods, groceries, hardware, housewares or home furnishings, and other lines in limited amounts, with none of the lines predominating. This industry also includes establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new and used merchandise on an auction basis.

The immediate parent of national industry 455219 is international industry 45521: Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, and Other General Merchandise Retailers

Illustrative Examples

  • Dollar stores
  • General merchandise (new and used) auction houses
  • General merchandise showrooms
  • General merchandise trading posts
  • General stores
  • Home and auto supply stores
  • Variety stores

2022 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Auctioning on the location of others as independent auctioneers--are classified in Industry 561990, All Other Support Services;
  • Retailing automotive parts--are classified in Industry 441330, Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers;
  • Retailing a general line of new merchandise, generally known as department stores--are classified in Industry 455110, Department Stores;
  • Retailing a general line of merchandise in combination with a significant amount and variety of perishable groceries, generally known as warehouse clubs, superstores, or supercenters--are classified in U.S. Industry 455211, Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters;
  • Retailing farm supplies--are classified in Industry 444240, Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Retailers;
  • Retailing a general line of new home repair and improvement materials and supplies, generally known as home centers--are classified in Industry 444110, Home Centers;
  • Retailing used merchandise, including by auction--are classified in Industry 459510, Used Merchandise Retailers; and
  • Providing warehousing services for goods owned by others--are classified in Industry Group 4931, Warehousing and Storage.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 455219 - Auctions, general merchandise (new and used), Internet retail
  2. 455219 - Dollar stores
  3. 455219 - Electronic auctions, general merchandise (new and used), retail
  4. 455219 - General merchandise (new and used) auction houses
  5. 455219 - General stores
  6. 455219 - Home and auto supply stores
  7. 455219 - Internet auctions, general merchandise (new and used), retail
  8. 455219 - Internet retail sales sites (except department store, warehouse club, and supercenter sites), new general merchandise
  9. 455219 - Limited price variety stores
  10. 455219 - Trading posts, general merchandise
  11. 455219 - Variety stores

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 452990 453998 454111 454112 454113 454390
2007 452990 453998 454111 454112 454113 454390
2012 452990 453998 454111 454112 454113 454390
2017 452319 453998 454110 454390
2022 455219

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 5085 - Industrial Supplies
  2. 5331 - Variety Stores
  3. 5399 - Miscellaneous General Merchandise Stores
  4. 5531 - Auto and Home Supply Stores
  5. 5961 - Catalog and Mail-Order Houses
  6. 5963 - Direct Selling Establishments
  7. 5993 - Tobacco Stores and Stands
  8. 5999 - Miscellaneous Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 455219, All Other General Merchandise Retailers:

  1. all other general merchandise store
  2. all other miscellaneous store retailer
  3. all other miscellaneous store retailer except tobacco store
  4. army and navy store
  5. army and navy store not primarily clothing cgl
  6. army and navy store with gun or ammo sale
  7. army navy store
  8. art picture and poster
  9. aucitioneer sale conducted away from the insured premises
  10. auction away from insured premises
  11. auction on premises owned or rented by insured not livestock cgl
  12. auctioneer
  13. auctioneer and liquidator operation
  14. auctioneer auction conducted away from insured premises
  15. auctioneer auction conducted on insured premises
  16. auctioneer not livestock
  17. auctioneer operation
  18. auctioneer sale away from premises
  19. auctioneer sale conducted away from insd premises
  20. auctioneer sale conducted away from insured premises
  21. auctioneer sale conducted away from the insured premises
  22. auctioneer sale on premises
  23. automobile and home supply store
  24. automobile part store internet only
  25. book and cd internet
  26. book store and newsstand internet only
  27. camera and photographic equipment store internet only
  28. catalog and mail order house
  29. catalog or premium coupon redemption store
  30. catalog or premium coupon redemption store retail
  31. catalogue store retail
  32. clothing and accessory store internet only
  33. clothing internet
  34. clothing store retail or wholesale
  35. commercial equipment fixture or supply store
  36. convenience store variety store tobacconist
  37. country general store population under 3 000
  38. craft and gift internet
  39. department or discount store
  40. direct marketing
  41. direct sale
  42. direct selling establishment
  43. direct selling organization mail order house
  44. discount store
  45. discount store five and dime store
  46. dollar or variety store
  47. dollar store
  48. dollar store limited price range store
  49. dollar store retail
  50. door to door sale service
  51. dry good dealer retail
  52. electronic auction
  53. electronic good and accessory store internet only
  54. electronic good internet
  55. electronic shopping
  56. electronic shopping and mail order house
  57. electronic shopping naic
  58. five and ten cent
  59. five and ten cent store
  60. five and ten cent store retail
  61. food store specialty and gourmet internet only
  62. general merchandise store
  63. general merchandise store including warehouse club and supercenter
  64. general store
  65. general store country no alcohol sale
  66. general store population 3 000
  67. gift novelty and souvenir store internet only
  68. hobby art and craft supply store internet only
  69. home furnishing internet
  70. household good and home accessory store internet only
  71. internet auction
  72. internet based business e retailer online presence only
  73. internet book and cd
  74. internet clothing
  75. internet craft and gift
  76. internet electronic good
  77. internet home furnishing
  78. internet paper or party good
  79. internet retailer
  80. internet sale
  81. limited price range store five and dime
  82. mail order house
  83. mail order house cheese
  84. mail order house clothing man
  85. mail order house clothing woman
  86. mail order house direct selling organization
  87. mail order house fruit
  88. mail order house including internet sale
  89. mail order house not otherwise classified
  90. mail order house retail
  91. mail order house retail only
  92. mail order or on line drugstore
  93. mail order or online drug store
  94. mail order or online drugstore
  95. meal kit retailer
  96. mercantile not otherwise classified
  97. messenger collector or salesperson outside
  98. mill supply dealer
  99. miscellaneous general merchandise store
  100. miscellaneous retail store not otherwise classified
  101. miscellaneous store retailer
  102. nonstore retailer
  103. online retailer no automobile firearm drug or alcohol sale
  104. other direct selling establishment
  105. other general merchandise store
  106. other miscellaneous store retailer
  107. paper or party good internet
  108. pharmacy
  109. pharmacy retail
  110. pharmacy retail or internet or mail order
  111. retail store not otherwise classified
  112. retail trade
  113. sale
  114. salesperson collector or messenger outside coverage under fela program i
  115. salesperson collector or messenger outside coverage under fela program ii state act benefit
  116. salesperson collector or messenger outside coverage under fela program ii uslandhw act benefit
  117. salesperson or collector outside
  118. showroom salesperson ny
  119. stationery or paper product store internet only
  120. store catalog or premium coupon redemption store cgl
  121. store department retail discount
  122. store dollar or variety
  123. store five and ten cent
  124. store five and ten cent store
  125. store grocery and provision retail
  126. store mail order house
  127. store no food or drink
  128. store no food or drink moderate susceptibility or combustibility
  129. store no food or drink not otherwise classified nfp
  130. store not otherwise classified no food or drink
  131. store not otherwise classified no food or drink high hazard
  132. store not otherwise classified no food or drink low hazard
  133. store not otherwise classified no food or drink medium hazard
  134. store other not otherwise classified
  135. store pharmacy retail
  136. store retail
  137. store retail not otherwise classified
  138. store retail not otherwise classified or bakery retail store sale or camera or photograph supply store retail or five and ten cent or floor covering retail or hat cleaning or laundry self service or luggage store retail or paint store retail or pet shop retail or shoe shining establishment or sporting good retail or tailor shop or wallpaper store retail or store pet and pet supply retail
  139. store retail store not otherwise classified including service of food not restaurant
  140. store retail store not otherwise classified no service of food
  141. tobacconist variety store convenience store
  142. variety discount store
  143. variety store
  144. variety store discount house
  145. variety store discount store
  146. variety store excluding tobacconist
  147. variety store five and ten cent store
  148. variety store nfp
  149. variety store nonprofit
  150. variety store tobacconist convenience store
  151. warehouse club and supercenter

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