Industry Description
Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of industrial machinery and equipment, not elsewhere classified.
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within US SIC 5084 - Industrial Machinery and Equipment are:
- Blanks, tips and inserts-wholesale
- Broaches-wholesale
- Cement making machinery-wholesale
- Chainsaws-wholesale
- Citrus processing machinery-wholesale
- Compressors, except air-conditioning and refrigeration-wholesale
- Controlling instruments and accessories, industrial-wholesale
- Conveyor systems-wholesale
- Counterbores-wholesale
- Countersinks-wholesale
- Cranes, industrial-wholesale
- Cream separators, except farm-wholesale
- Crushing machinery and equipment, industrial-wholesale
- Dairy products manufacturing machinery-wholesale
- Derricks-wholesale
- Dies, metalworking-wholesale
- Diesel engines and engine parts, industrial-wholesale
- Drilling bits-wholesale
- Elevators-wholesale
- Fans, industrial-wholesale
- Food product manufacturing machinery-wholesale
- Heat exchange equipment, industrial-wholesale
- Hobs-wholesale
- Hoists-wholesale
- Indicating instruments and accessories-wholesale
- Jigs-wholesale
- Ladders-wholesale
- Lift trucks-wholesale
- Machine tool accessories-wholesale
- Machine tools-wholesale
- Machinists'precision-measuring tools-wholesale
- Materials handling equipment-wholesale
- Measuring and testing equipment, electrical, except
- Metal refining machinery and equipment-wholesale
- Metalworking machinery-wholesale
- Metalworking tools: drills, taps, dies, grinding wheels, and
- Milk products manufacturing machinery and equipment-wholesale
- Oil refining machinery, equipment, and supplies-wholesale
- Oil well machinery, equipment, and supplies-wholesale
- Oil well supply houses-wholesale
- Packing machinery and equipment-wholesale
- Paint spray equipment, industrial-wholesale
- Paper manufacturing machinery-wholesale
- Power plant machinery, except electrical-wholesale
- Printing trades machinery, equipment, and supplies-wholesale
- Pulp (wood) manufacturing machinery-wholesale
- Pulverizing machinery and equipment, industrial-wholesale
- Pumps and pumping equipment, industrial-wholesale
- Reamers-wholesale
- Recapping machinery for tires-wholesale
- Recording instruments and accessories-wholesale
- Screening machinery and equipment, industrial-wholesale
- Sewing machines, industrial-wholesale
- Shoe manufacturing and repairing machinery-wholesale
- Smelting machinery and equipment-wholesale
- Stackers, industrial-wholesale
- Tapping attachments-wholesale
- Textile machinery and equipment-wholesale
- Threading tools-wholesale
- Tool holders (e.g., chucks, turrets)-wholesale
- Tractors, industrial-wholesale
- Trailers industrial-wholesale
- Trucks, industrial-wholesale
- Twist drills-wholesale
- Water pumps, industrial-wholesale
- Welding machinery and equipment-wholesale
- Winches-wholesale
- Woodworking machinery-wholesale
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Industrial Machinery & Equipment Wholesaling in the US (42383)
Revenue 2026
$339.6bn
Growth 2026
1.97%
Key Trends
Economic recovery brought pent-up demand to wholesalers
The industry's connection to commodity markets and crude oil production leaves it vulnerable
Private investment in industrial machinery and equipment is set to return to growth
Products and Services
US-SIC Hierarchy 5084 - Industrial Machinery and Equipment
US-SIC Code 5084 - Industrial Machinery and Equipment sits in the 2-digit Industrial Machinery and Equipment sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.
Division: F
Division Title: Wholesale Trade
2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits
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501 Motor Vehicles and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies
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502 Furniture and Home Furnishings
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503 Lumber and Other Construction Materials
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504 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies
- 5043 Photographic Equipment and Supplies
- 5044 Office Equipment
- 5045 Computers and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software
- 5046 Commercial Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified
- 5047 Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies
- 5048 Ophthalmic Goods
- 5049 Professional Equipment and Supplies, Not Elsewhere Classified
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505 Metals and Minerals, Except Petroleum
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506 Electrical Goods
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507 Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment
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508 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies
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509 Miscellaneous Durable Goods
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511 Paper and Paper Products
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512 Drugs, Drug Proprietaries, and Druggists' Sundries
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513 Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions
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514 Groceries and Related Products
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515 Farm-product Raw Materials
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516 Chemicals and Allied Products
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517 Petroleum and Petroleum Products
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518 Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverages
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519 Miscellaneous Non-durable Goods
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Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 5084 - Industrial Machinery and Equipment
For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 5084 - Industrial Machinery and Equipment. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6 Digit SIC Codes
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508401 Drilling & boring equip & supls (whol)
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508402 Compressors-air & gas (wholesale)
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508403 Lifts (wholesale)
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508404 Bakers equipment (wholesale)
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508405 Sewer cleaning equipment & supls (whol)
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508406 Barbecue equipment & supplies (whol)
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508407 Incinerators (wholesale)
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508408 Elevators-supplies & parts (wholesale)
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508409 Couplings (wholesale)
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508410 Conveyors & conveying equipment (whol)
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508411 Engraving equipment & supplies (whol)
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508412 Cranes & derricks (wholesale)
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508413 Tool & die makers equip & supls (whol)
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508414 Engines-diesel (wholesale)
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508415 Plating equipment & supplies (wholesale)
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508416 Gauges & gages (wholesale)
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508417 Fans-industrial & commercial (wholesale)
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508418 Cranes-accessories & parts (wholesale)
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508419 Hoists (wholesale)
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508420 Heat exchangers (wholesale)
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508421 Mezzanine & platform systs/equip (whol)
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508422 Ladders (wholesale)
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508423 Rollers-wooden metal rubber (wholesale)
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508424 Pottery equipment & supplies (wholesale)
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508425 Machine tools (wholesale)
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508426 Material handling equipment (wholesale)
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508427 Machinery-new (wholesale)
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508428 Oil field equipment (wholesale)
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508429 Oil field supplies (wholesale)
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508430 Radioactivity instruments supls/svc-whol
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508431 Oil well fishing tools (wholesale)
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508432 Oil well equipment & supplies-whol
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508433 Strainers (wholesale)
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508434 Machine shop supplies (wholesale)
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508435 Welding equipment & supplies (wholesale)
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508436 Woodworkers' equipment & supplies (whol)
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508437 Winches (wholesale)
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508438 Packaging machinery-wholesale
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508439 Paper shredding machines (wholesale)
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508440 Packings-mechanical (wholesale)
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508441 Printing plates (wholesale)
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508442 Printing equipment (wholesale)
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508443 Printing supplies (wholesale)
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508444 Pumps (wholesale)
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508445 Drills (wholesale)
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508446 Rubbish removal-contrs equip (whol)
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508447 Fans-ventilating & exhaust (wholesale)
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508448 Sewing machines-industrial/coml (whol)
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508449 Screen printing equipment & supls (whol)
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508450 Clamps (wholesale)
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508451 Pulleys (wholesale)
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508452 Shoe findings & supplies (wholesale)
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508453 Tools-cutting (wholesale)
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508454 Tools-electric (wholesale)
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508455 Bushings (wholesale)
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508456 Tools-pneumatic (wholesale)
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508457 Trucks-industrial (wholesale)
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508458 Tools-carbide (wholesale)
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508459 Tools-hydraulic (wholesale)
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508460 Embroidering machines (wholesale)
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508461 Oil handling equipment (wholesale)
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508462 Embossing equipment & supplies (whol)
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508463 Food products-manufacturers equip (whol)
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508464 Air brushes (wholesale)
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508465 Electrical discharge machs/supls (whol)
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508466 Inspection devices-industrial (whol)
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508467 Pavement/flr marking supls/equip (whol)
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508468 Tear gas equipment & supplies (whol)
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508469 Machine tools-repairing/rebldg (whol)
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508470 Garbage collection equipment (wholesale)
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508471 Machinery-rebuilding & repairing (whol)
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508472 Wire forming & working equipment (whol)
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508473 Gas plant equipment (wholesale)
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508474 Labeling equipment (wholesale)
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508475 Paper converting machinery (wholesale)
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508476 Broaching tools & equipment (wholesale)
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508477 Asbestos removal supplies & equip (whol)
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508478 Chimney cleaning equip & supls (whol)
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508479 Riggers' equipment & supplies (whol)
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508480 Plastics-machinery & equipment (whol)
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508481 Paper cutting & drilling machines (whol)
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508482 Ice cream-manufacturers equipment (whol)
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508483 Stencil cutting machines (wholesale)
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508484 Cloth cutting machines (wholesale)
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508485 Foundry equipment & supplies (wholesale)
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508486 Laminating equipment & supplies (whol)
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508487 Slicing machines (wholesale)
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508488 Rubber working machinery (wholesale)
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508489 Bookbinders equipment & supplies (whol)
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508490 Asphalt mixing equipment (wholesale)
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508491 Soldering equipment (wholesale)
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508492 Heat sealing (wholesale)
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508493 Knitting machines (wholesale)
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508494 Drying equipment-industrial (wholesale)
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508495 Textile machinery & parts (wholesale)
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508496 Typesetting equipment (wholesale)
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508497 Textile printers (wholesale)
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508498 Paint-manufacturing equipment (whol)
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508499 Misc indstrl equip & supls nec (whol)
8 Digit SIC Codes
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50840000 Industrial machinery and equipment
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50840100 Food industry machinery
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50840101 Alcoholic beverage making equipment and supplies
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50840102 Brewery products manufacturing machinery, commercial
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50840103 Citrus processing machinery
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50840104 Cream separators, except farm
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50840105 Dairy products manufacturing machinery, nec
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50840106 Fish processing machinery, equipment and supplies
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50840107 Food product manufacturing machinery
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50840108 Milk products manufacturing machinery and equipment
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50840200 Textile and leather machinery
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50840201 Sewing machines, industrial
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50840202 Shoe manufacturing and repairing machinery
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50840203 Tannery machines
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50840204 Textile machinery and equipment
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50840300 Paper, sawmill, and woodworking machinery
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50840301 Chainsaws
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50840302 Paper manufacturing machinery
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50840303 Pulp (wood) manufacturing machinery
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50840304 Sawmill machinery and equipment
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50840305 Woodworking machinery
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50840400 Petroleum industry machinery
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50840401 Derricks
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50840402 Drilling bits
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50840403 Drilling equipment, excluding bits
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50840404 Oil refining machinery, equipment, and supplies
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50840405 Oil well machinery, equipment, and supplies
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50840406 Rebuilding and sale of oil field tool joints
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50840500 Machine tools and metalworking machinery
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50840501 Blanks, tips, and inserts
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50840502 Counterbores
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50840503 Countersinks
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50840504 Hobs
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50840505 Industrial machine parts
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50840506 Jigs
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50840507 Machine tools and accessories
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50840508 Machinists' precision measuring tools
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50840509 Metal refining machinery and equipment
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50840510 Metalworking machinery
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50840511 Metalworking tools, nec (such as drills, taps, dies, files)
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50840512 Reamers
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50840513 Smelting machinery and equipment
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50840514 Tapping attachments
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50840515 Threading tools
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50840516 Tool and die makers equipment
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50840517 Tool holders (e.g., chucks, turrets)
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50840518 Welding machinery and equipment
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50840600 Engines and transportation equipment
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50840601 Engines and parts, air-cooled
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50840602 Engines and parts, diesel
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50840603 Engines, gasoline
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50840604 Fuel injection systems
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50840605 Lift trucks and parts
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50840606 Tractors, industrial
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50840607 Trailers, industrial
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50840608 Trucks, industrial
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50840700 Instruments and control equipment
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50840701 Controlling instruments and accessories
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50840702 Indicating instruments and accessories
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50840703 Measuring and testing equipment, electrical
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50840704 Meters, consumption registering
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50840705 Noise control equipment
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50840706 Pollution control equipment, air (environmental)
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50840707 Pollution control equipment, water (environmental)
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50840708 Recording instruments and accessories
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50840800 Materials handling machinery
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50840801 Conveyor systems
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50840802 Cranes, industrial
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50840803 Elevators
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50840804 Hoists
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50840805 Pumps and pumping equipment, nec
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50840806 Stackers, industrial
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50840807 Water pumps (industrial)
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50840808 Winches
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50840900 Processing and packaging equipment
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50840901 Cleaning equipment, high pressure, sand or steam
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50840902 Compaction equipment
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50840903 Compressors, except air conditioning
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50840904 Crushing machinery and equipment
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50840905 Packaging machinery and equipment
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50840906 Paint spray equipment, industrial
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50840907 Pneumatic tools and equipment
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50840908 Pulverizing machinery and equipment
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50840909 Screening machinery and equipment
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50840910 Waste compactors
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50849900 Industrial machinery and equipment, nec
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50849901 Cement making machinery
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50849902 Chemical process equipment
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50849903 Fans, industrial
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50849904 Heat exchange equipment, industrial
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50849905 Hydraulic systems equipment and supplies
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50849906 Plastic products machinery
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50849907 Power plant machinery
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50849908 Printing trades machinery, equipment, and supplies
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50849909 Propane conversion equipment
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50849910 Recapping machinery, for tires
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50849911 Robots, industrial
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50849912 Safety equipment
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50849913 Tanks, storage
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50849914 Recycling machinery and equipment
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