This U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of jewelry, including costume, precious stones, watches, clocks, silverware, and jewelers' findings.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of nonprecious flatware--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 4232204, Other Home Furnishings Merchant Wholesalers;
• Merchant wholesale distribution of industrial diamonds--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 4238406, Other Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Merchant wholesale distribution of religious articles made from precious and semiprecious materials--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 4234901, Religious and School Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.