NAICS Code 812199-23 - Tattooing

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NAICS Code 812199-23 Description (8-Digit)

Tattooing is a form of body modification that involves the insertion of ink into the skin to create a permanent design or image. This industry is a subdivision of the NAICS Code 812199, which covers "Other Personal Care Services". Tattooing is a highly skilled art form that requires a great deal of precision and attention to detail. Tattoo artists work with clients to create custom designs that are unique and meaningful to them. The process of tattooing involves using a needle to inject ink into the dermis layer of the skin, which creates a permanent mark. Tattooing can be done in a variety of styles, including traditional, black and grey, and color.

Parent Code - Official US Census

Official 6‑digit NAICS codes serve as the parent classification used for government registrations and documentation. The marketing-level 8‑digit codes act as child extensions of these official classifications, providing refined segmentation for more precise targeting and detailed niche insights. Related industries are listed under the parent code, offering a broader context of the industry environment. For further details on the official classification for this industry, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau NAICS Code 812199 page

Tools

Tools commonly used in the Tattooing industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Tattoo machine
  • Needles
  • Ink
  • Power supply
  • Foot pedal
  • Grip
  • Tubes
  • Stencil paper
  • Transfer solution
  • Medical gloves
  • Antibacterial soap
  • Disinfectant spray
  • Razor
  • Ink cups
  • Ink cap holder
  • Clip cord
  • Armrest
  • Flash sheets
  • Autoclave

Industry Examples of Tattooing

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 812199-23, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Custom designs
  • Traditional tattoos
  • Black and grey tattoos
  • Color tattoos
  • Portrait tattoos
  • Cover-up tattoos
  • Sleeve tattoos
  • Tribal tattoos
  • Lettering tattoos
  • Symbol tattoos
  • Animal tattoos
  • Nature tattoos
  • Religious tattoos
  • Memorial tattoos
  • Geometric tattoos
  • Watercolor tattoos
  • Realism tattoos
  • Japanese tattoos
  • Mandala tattoos

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 812199-23 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • Tattooing has been a part of human culture for thousands of years, with evidence of tattooed mummies dating back to ancient Egypt. In Polynesia, tattoos were used to signify social status and were often intricate designs covering the entire body. In the 18th and 19th centuries, sailors brought tattoos to the Western world, and by the 20th century, tattoos had become a symbol of rebellion and counterculture. In recent years, tattoos have become more mainstream, with celebrities and athletes sporting tattoos and tattoo artists gaining recognition as legitimate artists. In the United States, the popularity of tattoos has grown steadily, with a 2019 survey showing that 30% of Americans have at least one tattoo.