2022 NAICS national industry in sector 53 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
532412 Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
NAICS 532412 is the US industry code for construction, mining, and forestry machinery and equipment rental and leasing. This U.S.
- Code
- 532412 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
- Part of
- Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
- SBA small business limit
- Average annual receipts up to $40 million
- Closest UK SIC
- 77310, 77320, 77330, 77341 and 4 more (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 U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting or leasing heavy equipment without operators that may be used for construction, mining, or forestry, such as bulldozers, earthmoving equipment, well drilling machinery and equipment, or cranes.
When to use a different code
Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:
- Renting or leasing cranes with operators are classified in Industry 238990, All Other Specialty Trade Contractors.
- Renting or leasing construction equipment with operators (except cranes) are classified in Industry 238910, Site Preparation Contractors.
- Renting or leasing heavy equipment for mining with operators are classified in Industry 21311, Support Activities for Mining.
- Renting or leasing heavy equipment for forestry with operators are classified in Industry 115310, Support Activities for Forestry.
- Leasing heavy equipment in combination with providing loans to buyers of such equipment are classified in Sector 52, Finance and Insurance.
Activities listed under 532412
The Census index assigns these 13 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Bulldozer rental or leasing without operator
- Construction form rental
- Construction machinery and equipment rental or leasing without operator
- Crane rental or leasing without operator
- Earthmoving equipment rental or leasing without operator
- Forestry machinery and equipment rental or leasing
- Heavy construction equipment rental without operator
- Logging equipment rental or leasing without operator
- Mining machinery and equipment rental or leasing
- Oil field machinery and equipment rental or leasing
- Oil well drilling machinery and equipment rental or leasing
- Welding equipment rental or leasing
- Well drilling machinery and equipment rental or leasing
SBA size standard for 532412
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 532412, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $40 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: 7730), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
- 77310Renting and leasing of agricultural machinery and equipmentUK SIC
- 77320Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipmentUK SIC
- 77330Renting and leasing of office machinery and equipment (including computers)UK SIC
- 77341Renting and leasing of passenger water transport equipmentUK SIC
- 77342Renting and leasing of freight water transport equipmentUK SIC
- 77351Renting and leasing of air passenger transport equipmentUK SIC
- 77352Renting and leasing of freight air transport equipmentUK SIC
- 77390Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.UK 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.