Establishments primarily engaged in the retail sale of products by television, catalog, and mail-order. These establishments do not ordinarily maintain stock for sale on the premises. Separate stores operated by catalog and mail-order houses for the retail sale of products on the premises are classified according to the product sold.
| Book clubs, not publishing | Jewelry, mail-order—retail |
| Books, mail-order—retail | Magazines, mail-order—retail |
| Catalog (order taking) offices of mail-order houses—retail | Mail-order houses—retail (not including retail outlets) |
| Cheese, mail-order—retail | Novelty merchandise, mail-order—retail |
| Coins, mail-order—retail | Order taking offices of mail-order houses—retail |
| Computer and peripheral equipment, mail-order—retail | Record clubs, mail-order—retail |
| Computer software, mail-order—retail | Stamps mail-order—retail |
| Food, mail-order—retail | Television, mail-order (home shopping)—retail |
| Fruit, mail-order—retail | |
| Codes |
Titles | Total Marketable US Businesses |
| 59610000 | Catalog and mail-order houses | 7,385 |
| 59610100 | Food, mail order | 278 |
| 59610101 | Cheese, mail order | 14 |
| 59610102 | Fruit, mail order | 50 |
| 59610200 | Computer equipment and electronics, mail order | 921 |
| 59610201 | Computer software, mail order | 218 |
| 59610202 | Computers and peripheral equipment, mail order | 103 |
| 59610203 | Electronic kits and parts, mail order | 137 |
| 59610300 | Book and record clubs | 77 |
| 59610301 | Book club, mail order | 44 |
| 59610302 | Magazines, mail order | 48 |
| 59610303 | Record and/or tape (music or video) club, mail order | 179 |
| 59610400 | Stamps, coins, and other collectibles, mail order | 263 |
| 59610401 | Coins, mail order | 29 |
| 59610402 | Collectibles and antiques, mail order | 660 |
| 59610403 | Stamps, mail order | 44 |
| 59619901 | Arts and crafts equipment and supplies, mail order | 239 |
| 59619902 | Automotive supplies and equipment, mail order | 253 |
| 59619903 | Books, mail order (except book clubs) | 294 |
| 59619904 | Cards, mail order | 63 |
| 59619905 | Catalog sales | 1,476 |
| 59619906 | Clothing, mail order (except women's) | 742 |
| 59619907 | Cosmetics and perfumes, mail order | 808 |
| 59619908 | Educational supplies and equipment, mail order | 247 |
| 59619909 | Fishing, hunting and camping equipment and supplies: by mail | 151 |
| 59619910 | Fitness and sporting goods, mail order | 617 |
| 59619911 | Flowers, plants and bulbs: mail order | 106 |
| 59619912 | Furniture and furnishings, mail order | 240 |
| 59619913 | General merchandise, mail order | 4,311 |
| 59619914 | Gift items, mail order | 320 |
| 59619915 | Jewelry, mail order | 367 |
| 59619916 | Mail order house, nec | 1,106 |
| 59619917 | Mail order house, order taking office only | 61 |
| 59619918 | Novelty merchandise, mail order | 481 |
| 59619919 | Religious merchandise, mail order | 56 |
| 59619920 | Television, home shopping | 171 |
| 59619921 | Tools and hardware, mail order | 155 |
| 59619922 | Toys and games (including dolls and models), mail order | 225 |
| 59619923 | Women's apparel, mail order | 630 |
| 59619924 | Pharmaceuticals, mail order | 407 |
| 59619925 | Electronic shopping | 11,966 |
| 59619926 | Electronic auctions | 132 |
