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NAICS Code Snapshot

  • Definition: NAICS [NAICS_CODE] covers establishments primarily engaged in [PRIMARY_ACTIVITY_SHORT].
  • Boundary: Use this code when the establishment’s dominant activity is [INCLUDED_ANCHOR] (exclude [COMMON_EXCLUSION_ANCHOR]).
  • Assignment: NAICS is assigned to the establishment (single operating location), not automatically to the parent company.

Authority note: This page applies establishment-level assignment rules and governed boundary interpretation. Authority & Trust Hub.

NAICS [NAICS_CODE] — [INDUSTRY_TITLE] (Quick Definition)

NAICS [NAICS_CODE] is defined as U.S. establishments primarily engaged in [PRIMARY_ACTIVITY_LONG]. Unit of assignment: establishment (single operating location).

Sector: [SECTOR_NAME]
Anchor activity: [INCLUDED_ANCHOR]
Boundary risk: [COMMON_MISCLASSIFICATION_SHORT]
Total establishments
Companies with email
[EST_WITH_EMAIL]
Websites available
[WEBSITES_COUNT]
Phone numbers
[PHONE_COUNT]

Official definition reference: U.S. Census Bureau NAICS (code: [NAICS_CODE]).

Interpretation help: NAICS Classification & Reference Center.

NAICS hierarchy: [SECTOR_CODE] [SECTOR_NAME]› [SUBSECTOR_CODE] [SUBSECTOR_NAME]› [INDGROUP_CODE] [INDGROUP_NAME]› [INDUSTRY_CODE] [INDUSTRY_NAME]› [NAICS_CODE] [INDUSTRY_TITLE]
Explore: NAICS Directory NAICS Reference Center SIC Directory Authority & Trust Research Tools Industry Intelligence

Included activities (typical)

Boundary rule: Use this code when the establishment’s dominant activity matches the included anchor; if an excluded activity is dominant, select the code aligned to that activity.

Included in NAICS [NAICS_CODE]

  • [INCLUDED_1]
  • [INCLUDED_2]
  • [INCLUDED_3]
  • [INCLUDED_4]
  • [INCLUDED_5]

Excluded (common misclassifications)

  • [EXCLUDED_1]
  • [EXCLUDED_2]
  • [EXCLUDED_3]
  • [EXCLUDED_4]
  • [EXCLUDED_5]

If the establishment’s dominant activity is excluded, select the code aligned to that activity.

Industry examples (illustrative)

Examples help confirm fit, but classification should still be based on the dominant establishment activity.

  • [EXAMPLE_1]
  • [EXAMPLE_2]
  • [EXAMPLE_3]
  • [EXAMPLE_4]
  • [EXAMPLE_5]

Cross-references (similar activities that map elsewhere)

Use these when the establishment’s dominant activity aligns more closely with an excluded or specialized description.

  • [CROSSREF_1]
  • [CROSSREF_2]
  • [CROSSREF_3]
  • [CROSSREF_4]

Extended industry segments (8-digit NAICS)

These extended segments refine NAICS [NAICS_CODE] into commonly used subcategories for analysis, research, and data segmentation. Taxonomy breakdown (not a sales module).

8-digit code Segment Establishments
[NAICS8_1] [NAICS8_1_TITLE] [NAICS8_1_EST_COUNT]
[NAICS8_2] [NAICS8_2_TITLE] [NAICS8_2_EST_COUNT]
[NAICS8_3] [NAICS8_3_TITLE] [NAICS8_3_EST_COUNT]
[NAICS8_4] [NAICS8_4_TITLE] [NAICS8_4_EST_COUNT]
[NAICS8_5] [NAICS8_5_TITLE] [NAICS8_5_EST_COUNT]
Related: View sample establishments or build a geo-filtered list.

Implementation note: skip this entire module if [NAICS8_1] is empty (CMS conditional recommended).

Companies in this NAICS (directory)

Browse establishments classified under NAICS [NAICS_CODE] for research and sourcing.

Browse companies for NAICS [NAICS_CODE]

View a sample directory of establishments and related records.

View companies directory

Counts represent establishments (operating locations), not automatically corporate HQs.

Use related systems for cross-dataset comparability and international reporting.

Establishment counts & tools

Contact Records: [CONTACT_RECORDS]
Phone Numbers: [PHONE_COUNT]
Business Addresses: [ADDRESS_COUNT]
Websites: [WEBSITES_COUNT]
What do these counts mean? (establishments vs contacts)

Contact Records represent individual people and decision-makers associated with establishments—counts often exceed establishment totals. Establishments represent physical operating locations.

Build a geo-filtered list (state, metro, county, ZIP)

Use NAICS [NAICS_CODE] with geography filters to identify clusters for sourcing, research, vendor discovery, or outreach.

Build a U.S. business list

Paid services are optional; the reference definition and boundary guidance remain free.

Directory navigation: NAICS Code Lookup Directory.

Geographic distribution (optional)

Top states by establishments (when available): skip this module entirely when the data is not populated.

State Establishments Share
[TOP_STATE_1][TOP_STATE_1_COUNT][TOP_STATE_1_SHARE]
[TOP_STATE_2][TOP_STATE_2_COUNT][TOP_STATE_2_SHARE]
[TOP_STATE_3][TOP_STATE_3_COUNT][TOP_STATE_3_SHARE]
[TOP_STATE_4][TOP_STATE_4_COUNT][TOP_STATE_4_SHARE]
[TOP_STATE_5][TOP_STATE_5_COUNT][TOP_STATE_5_SHARE]

Audit-ready “basis for classification” paragraph

Copy/paste for compliance notes, onboarding, and vendor files:

We have classified this entity under NAICS [NAICS_CODE] because its primary economic activity at this establishment is [PRIMARY_ACTIVITY_SHORT], consistent with the NAICS definition and the establishment-level assignment rule. Basis signals reviewed include the establishment’s described activities and boundary fit against common exclusions such as [COMMON_EXCLUSION_ANCHOR].

Cite this page

Use the citation below for research, procurement notes, or documentation. Date is auto-filled.

“NAICS Code [NAICS_CODE] — [INDUSTRY_TITLE].” SICCODE.com, SIC-NAICS LLC, Updated 2026. https://siccode.com/naics-code/[NAICS_CODE]/[SLUG]. Accessed [Accessed Date].

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FAQ

  • What is NAICS [NAICS_CODE]?
    [ONE_SENTENCE_DEFINITION]
  • What activities are included in [NAICS_CODE]?
    [INCLUDED_SUMMARY_SENTENCE]
  • What is commonly excluded or misclassified?
    [EXCLUDED_SUMMARY_SENTENCE]
  • What if my establishment performs multiple activities?
    Classify based on the activity generating the largest share of revenue or, when revenue data is unavailable, the greatest proportion of employee time. Document your determination method for audit purposes.
  • Is NAICS assigned to a company or a location?
    NAICS is assigned to an establishment (single operating location). Multi-location enterprises can have different NAICS codes by site.
  • How can I find establishments in this industry by geography?
    Use Business List USA to filter by State, Metro, County, or ZIP.