NAICS 2022 nationalIndustry USA Verified: Census NAICS 2022 · 2026-01-01
562920
NAICS 562920 — Materials Recovery Facilities
Materials Recovery Facilities
NAICS 562920 is the national industry code for materials recovery facilities establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of $25.0 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.
SBA: $25.0
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Exclusions & Cross-References
Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:
- treatment and disposal of hazardous wastes, such as paints and used solvents (See 562210 Waste treatment and disposal (CAN))
Complete Index of Activities (5 recognized activities) ▼
material recovery facilities
materials recovery facility MRF (i.e., sorting non-metal recyclable materials)
metal waste and scrap recovery facilities
non-metal waste and scrap recovery facilities
sorting, cleaning, and baling of commingled non-metal recyclable materials (except hazardous)
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/ |
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Cross-references & crosswalks
SBA size standard description
Materials Recovery Facilities
Changes to receipts-based standard: [object Object]