SCIAN 43431—Wholesale trade of waste materials

Where 43431 sits

1. 43 Wholesale trade
2. 434 Wholesale trade of agricultural and forestry raw materials, for industry, and waste materials
3. 4343 Wholesale trade of waste materials
4. 43431 Wholesale trade of waste materials

Contains 5 narrower codes

• 434311 Wholesale trade of scrap metal
• 434312 Wholesale trade of waste paper and cardboard
• 434313 Wholesale trade of glass waste
• 434314 Wholesale trade of plastic waste
• 434319 Wholesale trade of other waste materials

Description

Economic units primarily engaged in specialized wholesale trade, through traditional methods or via the internet, of waste materials for recycling, such as metal, paper, cardboard, glass and plastic.

Cross-references for 43431

• Establishments primarily engaged in the trade of precious metal scrap, regardless of its form of marketing (43322, Wholesale of jewelry and watches); to the trade of containers in general, paper and cardboard for industry, regardless of its form of marketing (43422, Wholesale of other materials for construction and raw materials for other industries); to the collection of recyclable materials (56212, Collection of non-hazardous waste), and the recovery of usable materials from waste, such as used PET bottles, used aluminum cans, used cardboard, used paper, used glass, scrap iron, used textiles, electronic scrap and other recyclable materials (56292, Waste recovery).

43431 in other systems