Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers
Key Figures
Figures are published for NAICS 42314 directly.
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Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of used motor vehicle parts (except used tires and tubes) and establishments primarily engaged in dismantling motor vehicles for the purpose of selling the parts.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain. Census publishes this definition under NAICS 423140, the only detailed industry in this group.
Which code does this activity belong in?
Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers covers establishments distributing used motor vehicle parts through wholesale channels, including those that dismantle vehicles specifically to recover and sell components. The boundary excludes used tires and tubes, which are classified in Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers. This code differs from Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers, which handles new rather than used parts, and from Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers, which distributes complete vehicles.
Written for NAICS 423140, the only detailed industry in this group.