2007 NAICS Definitions
446199 All Other Health and Personal Care Stores
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing
specialized lines of health and personal care merchandise (except drugs, medicines,
optical goods, cosmetics, beauty supplies, perfume, and food supplement products).
Illustrative Examples:
Convalescent supply stores
Prosthetic stores
Hearing aid stores
Sick room supply stores
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- Retailing specialized health and personal care merchandise via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale--are classified in
Subsector 454, Nonstore
Retailers;
- Retailing food supplement products--are classified in U.S.
Industry 446191, Food (Health) Supplement Stores;
- Retailing prescription or nonprescription drugs and medicines--are
classified in
Industry 446110, Pharmacies and Drug Stores;
- Retailing eyeglasses and contact lenses--are classified in
Industry 446130, Optical Goods Stores;
- Retailing perfumes, cosmetics, and beauty supplies--are classified in
Industry 446120, Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Stores;
- Retailing orthopedic shoes--are classified in
Industry 448210, Shoe Stores; and
- Retailing orthopedic and prosthetic appliances that are made on
premises--are classified in U.S.
Industry 339113, Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing.
2007
NAICS | 2002
NAICS | 1997
NAICS |
Corresponding Index Entries |
|---|
| 446199 | 446199 | 446199 |
Convalescent supply stores |
| 446199 | 446199 | 446199 |
Hearing aid stores |
| 446199 | 446199 | 446199 |
Medical equipment and supplies stores |
| 446199 | 446199 | 446199 |
Prosthetic stores |
| 446199 | 446199 | 446199 |
Sick room supply stores |
