2022 NAICS national industry in sector 44-45 Retail Trade
441120 Used Car Dealers
NAICS 441120 is the US industry code for used car dealers. It covers establishments primarily engaged in retailing used automobiles and light trucks, such as sport utility vehicles, and passenger and cargo vans.
- Code
- 441120 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- Used Car Dealers
- Part of
- Automobile Dealers
- SBA small business limit
- Average annual receipts up to $30.5 million
- Closest UK SIC
- 45111, 45112, 45190 (details)
Changes coming. The NAICS 2027 revision applies to data from 1 January 2027, and SBA proposed new size standards on 20 August 2026. The values on this page are the ones in force today; we update this page when the official files change.
Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing used automobiles and light trucks, such as sport utility vehicles, and passenger and cargo vans.
Examples Census gives
- Antique auto dealers
- Light truck dealers, used only
- Automobile dealers, used only
When to use a different code
Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:
- Retailing new automobiles and light trucks are classified in Industry 441110, New Car Dealers.
- Merchant wholesale distribution of used medium- and heavy-duty trucks, buses, and other motor vehicles are classified in Industry 423110, Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers.
- Renting passenger cars without drivers, generally for short periods of time are classified in U.S. Industry 532111, Passenger Car Rental.
Businesses that use this code
Activities listed under 441120
The Census index assigns these 4 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Antique auto dealers
- Automobile dealers, used only
- Light utility truck dealers, used only
- Used car dealers
SBA size standard for 441120
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 441120, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $30.5 million in average annual receipts. Check your business.
Source: SBA table of size standards, effective March 17, 2023.
Closest UK SIC 2007 codes
There is no official one-to-one link between NAICS and UK SIC. These codes share the same international class (ISIC Rev. 4: 4510), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
- 45111Sale of new cars and light motor vehiclesUK SIC
- 45112Sale of used cars and light motor vehiclesUK SIC
- 45190Sale of other motor vehiclesUK SIC
Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.
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Data last changed November 14, 2026. How this page is built.