NAICS 2022 nationalIndustry USA Verified: Census NAICS 2022 · 2026-01-01
541490
NAICS 541490 — Other Specialized Design Services
Other Specialized Design Services
NAICS 541490 is the national industry code for other specialized design services establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of $13.5 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.
SBA: $13.5
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Exclusions & Cross-References
Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:
- independent theatrical set and costume designers (See 711512 Independent actors, comedians and performers (CAN))
- providing architectural design services (See 541310 Architectural services)
- providing computer systems design services (See 541514 Computer systems design and related services (except video game design and development) (CAN))
- providing engineering design services (See 541330 Engineering services)
- providing graphic design services (See 541430 Graphic design services)
- providing industrial design services (See 541420 Industrial design services)
- providing interior design services (See 541410 Interior design services)
- providing landscape architectural design services (See 541320 Landscape architectural services)
Official Illustrative Examples
Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:
clothing design services fashion design services floats, design services set design, theatrical (except independent) shoe design services textile design services
Complete Index of Activities (12 recognized activities) ▼
clothing design services
consultants, fashion
costume design services (except independent designers)
fashion design services
fashion designer
floats, design services
fur design services
jewellery design services
museum exhibit design service
set design, theatrical (except independent)
shoe design services
textile design services
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
SBA size standard description
Other Specialized Design Services
Changes to receipts-based standard: [object Object]