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Description for 5093: Scrap and Waste Materials

Division F: Wholesale Trade | Major Group 50: Wholesale Trade-durable Goods

Industry Group 509: Miscellaneous Durable Goods

5093 Scrap and Waste Materials

Establishments primarily engaged in assembling, breaking up, sorting, and wholesale distribution of scrap and waste materials. This industry includes auto wreckers engaged in dismantling automobiles for scrap. However, those engaged in dismantling cars for the purpose of selling secondhand parts are classified in Industry 5015.

Automotive wrecking for scrap-wholesale Bag
Bottles, waste-wholesale
Boxes, waste-wholesale
Fur cuttings and scraps-wholesale
Iron and steel scrap-wholesale
Junk and scrap, general line-wholesale
Metal waste and scrap-wholesale
Nonferrous metals scrap-wholesale
Oil, waste-wholesale
Plastics scrap-wholesale
Rags-wholesale
Rubber scrap-wholesale
Scavengering-wholesale
Scrap and waste materials-wholesale
Textile waste-wholesale
Wastepaper, including paper recycling-wholesale
Wiping rags, including washing and reconditioning-wholesale

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