(CLOB) <P>This U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of wines, distilled alcoholic beverages, neutral spirits, and ethyl alcohol used in blended wines and distilled liquors under a government license.</P><P><I>Cross-References.</I> Establishments primarily engaged in--</P><LI>Merchant wholesale distribution of wines and distilled alcoholic beverages as a state-operated business--are classified in 42482020, Wine and distilled alcoholic beverages, state-operated merchant wholesalers;</LI><LI>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 42511000, Business to business electronic markets; and</LI><LI>Buying or selling beer, ale, porter, and other fermented malt beverages, wine, distilled alcoholic beverages, and/or neutral spirits and ethyl alcohol on a commission, brokerage, or agency basis for others through a sales force rather than through electronic means such as the Internet--are classified in 42512048, Beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverage agents and brokers.</LI>