This U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in buying or selling bulk printing and/or writing paper generally on rolls for further processing; stationery, office supplies, and/or gift wrap; and/or craft wrapping and other coarse paper, paperboard, converted paper, and/or related disposable plastics products on a commission, brokerage, or agency basis for others through a sales force rather than through electronic means such as the Internet.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Merchant wholesale distribution of bulk printing and/or writing paper generally on rolls for further processing; stationery, office supplies, and/or gift wrap; and/or kraft wrapping and other coarse paper, paperboard, converted paper, and/or related disposable plastics products--are classified in Industry Group 4241, Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers; and
  • Bringing together buyers and sellers of goods using the Internet or other electronic means and generally receiving a commission or fee for the service--are classified in Industry 425110, Business to Business Electronic Markets.