NAICS 424940: Tobacco Product and Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers
Tobacco Product and Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers is NAICS code 424940. A business is small under it with 250 employees or fewer. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.
- SBA size standard
- 250 employees or fewer
- Open contracts now
- 0
What NAICS 424940 covers
The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 424940:
- Chewing tobacco merchant wholesalers
- Cigarettes merchant wholesalers
- Cigars merchant wholesalers
- Electronic cigarettes merchant wholesalers
- Pipe tobacco merchant wholesalers
- Snuff merchant wholesalers
- Tobacco (except leaf) merchant wholesalers
- Tobacco products merchant wholesalers
Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.
SBA size standard for 424940
To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 424940, your business must have 250 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 tobacco product and electronic cigarette merchant wholesalers
Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 424940 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Food and Drug Administration | $-76,667 |
Federal spending under 424940 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $-76,667 |
| FY2025 | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.
Related NAICS codes
- 424910 Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 424920 Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers
- 424930 Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 424950 Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 424990 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
Frequently asked questions
What is NAICS code 424940?
424940 is the 2022 NAICS code for Tobacco Product and Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as chewing tobacco merchant wholesalers, cigarettes merchant wholesalers, cigars merchant wholesalers under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 424940?
250 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 tobacco product and electronic cigarette 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 424940 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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FedReady is an independent company, not affiliated with SBA, SAM.gov, the Census Bureau or any government agency. Open-contract counts come from SAM.gov and update daily; spending figures come from USAspending.gov.