NAICS 424460: Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers
Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers is NAICS code 424460. A business is small under it with 100 employees or fewer. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.
- SBA size standard
- 100 employees or fewer
- Open contracts now
- 0
- Federal spending, FY2025
- $323,870
- Share won by small businesses
- 99%
- Small businesses registered
- 242
What NAICS 424460 covers
The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 424460:
- Cured fish merchant wholesalers
- Fish (except canned, packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers
- Fish, salted or preserved (except canned), merchant wholesalers
- Fresh fish merchant wholesalers
- Fresh seafood merchant wholesalers
- Frozen fish (except packaged) merchant wholesalers
- Frozen seafood (except packaged) merchant wholesalers
- Seafood (except canned, packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers
Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.
SBA size standard for 424460
To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 424460, your business must have 100 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 fish and seafood merchant wholesalers
Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 424460 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | $862,265 |
Your competition
242 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 424460, most of them in Florida (41), Texas (26), California (25), Georgia (13) and Maryland (12). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.
Federal spending under 424460 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $324,917 |
| FY2025 | $323,870 |
| FY2026 | $213,478 |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.
Related NAICS codes
- 424410 General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
- 424420 Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers
- 424430 Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers
- 424440 Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers
- 424450 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers
- 424470 Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers
- 424480 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
- 424490 Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers
Frequently asked questions
What is NAICS code 424460?
424460 is the 2022 NAICS code for Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as cured fish merchant wholesalers, fish (except canned, packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers, fish, salted or preserved (except canned), merchant wholesalers under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 424460?
100 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 fish and seafood 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 424460 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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