NAICS 423820: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers is NAICS code 423820. A business is small under it with 125 employees or fewer. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.

SBA size standard
125 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
0
Federal spending, FY2025
$273,381
Share won by small businesses
52%

What NAICS 423820 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 423820:

  • Agricultural implements merchant wholesalers
  • Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
  • Blowers, snow and leaf, merchant wholesalers
  • Combines merchant wholesalers
  • Conveying equipment, farm, merchant wholesalers
  • Crop preparation machinery (e.g., cleaning, conditioning, drying) merchant wholesalers
  • Cultivating machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
  • Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
  • Feeders, animal, merchant wholesalers
  • Frost protection machinery merchant wholesalers
  • Garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
  • Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, merchant wholesalers
  • Haying machines merchant wholesalers
  • Irrigation equipment merchant wholesalers

The index lists 28 entries for this code in all.

Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.

SBA size standard for 423820

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 423820, your business must have 125 employees or fewer. Employees are averaged over the last 24 months.

From SBA's table of size standards, effective Mar 17, 2023. Confirm it with SBA's size standards tool before you certify your size.

Who buys farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 423820 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Federal Prison Industries / Unicor$327,000
Department of State$198,472
Department of the Army$81,270
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$69,777
Agricultural Research Service$37,500
U.S. Coast Guard$36,378
Smithsonian Institution$33,475
Federal Bureau of Investigation$23,693

Federal spending under 423820 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$242,219
FY2025$273,381
FY2026$313,679
FY2027 (so far)$0

Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.

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Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 423820?

423820 is the 2022 NAICS code for Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as agricultural implements merchant wholesalers, agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers, blowers, snow and leaf, merchant wholesalers under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 423820?

125 employees or fewer. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.

Are there government contracts for farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers?

None are open on SAM.gov right now, but new notices post daily. You can set up a free alert for this code.

How do I add NAICS code 423820 to my SAM.gov registration?

Update your entity registration on SAM.gov and add the code on the Goods and Services page, in the Assertions section. You can list several NAICS codes and mark one as your primary. Changes are free.

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