Definition
Cigarette and Tobacco Product Wholesaler-Distributors(NAICS 41331)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Cigarette and Tobacco Product Wholesaler-Distributors(NAICS 41331) industry. You can use this definition to properly identify the segment of the industry you wish to study further in other sections of Canadian Industry Statistics.

Definition of the Industry

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling cured tobacco and tobacco products.

Example Activities:

• Chewing tobacco, wholesale
• Cigars, cigarettes and cut tobacco, wholesale
• Pipe tobacco, wholesale
• Snuff (powdered tobacco), wholesale
• Tobacco, cured or processed, wholesale

Exclusions

Establishments primarily engaged in:

• wholesaling raw leaf tobacco (41119, Other Farm Product Wholesaler-Distributors)