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NAICS 2022 nationalIndustry USA Verified: Census NAICS 2022 · 2026-01-01
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NAICS 487210 — Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water

Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water

NAICS 487210 is the national industry code for scenic and sightseeing transportation, water establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of $14.0 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.

SBA: $14.0 View full SBA standard

Official Inclusions

  • provision of charter fishing services

Exclusions & Cross-References

Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:

  • providing sporting services, such as fishing guides, white-water rafting and water-skiing (See 713999 All other amusement and recreation industries (CAN))

Official Illustrative Examples

Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:

charter yachts, with crew harbour sightseeing tours hovercraft operation (sightseeing) sightseeing boat excursion operation whale watching excursions
Complete Index of Activities (12 recognized activities) ▼
airboats (i.e., swamp buggies) operation, passengers
airboats (i.e., swamp buggy), operation, freight
boat charters, pleasure
charter fishing boats, inland
charter fishing boats, sea and coastal
charter yachts, with crew
dinner cruises
harbour sightseeing tours
hovercraft operation (sightseeing)
provision of charter fishing services
sightseeing boat excursion operation
whale watching excursions

Official data

Feature Description
Official name North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2022
Issuing authority U.S. Census Bureau with OMB, Statistics Canada, and INEGI
Tax authority Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Purpose Statistical business classification and federal contracting (SAM.gov, SBA standards)
Used in SAM.gov registration, SBA size determinations, IRS tax classification, SEC EDGAR (via SIC crosswalk)
Active since 2022 (current edition)
Hierarchy level Sector (2-digit)
Source https://www.census.gov/naics/

NAICS hierarchy path

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Cross-references & crosswalks

NAICS 2017 equivalent 487210

Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water

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SBA size standard description

Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water

Changes to receipts-based standard: [object Object]

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