445250 Fish and Seafood Retailers

Official definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing fresh, frozen, or cured fish and seafood products not for immediate consumption.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS descriptions.

When to use a different code

Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:

• Establishments primarily engaged in raising or harvesting fish or seafood and selling them live, fresh, frozen, or cured at roadside stands or market stalls are classified in Sector 11, Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS cross-references.

Activities listed under 445250

The Census index assigns these 2 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.

• Fish markets
• Seafood markets

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS index file.

SBA size standard for 445250

To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 445250, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $9 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: 4721, 4791, 4781, 4782, 4789, 4799), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.

• 47210Retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialised storesUK SIC
• 47810Retail sale via stalls and markets of food, beverages and tobacco productsUK SIC
• 47820Retail sale via stalls and markets of textiles, clothing and footwearUK SIC
• 47890Retail sale via stalls and markets of other goodsUK SIC
• 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via InternetUK SIC
• 47990Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or marketsUK SIC

Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.

Similar codes to compare

• 445230Fruit and Vegetable Retailers
• 445240Meat Retailers