2022 NAICS national industry in sector 56 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
561910 Packaging and Labeling Services
NAICS 561910 is the US industry code for packaging and labeling services. It covers establishments primarily engaged in packaging client-owned materials.
- Code
- 561910 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- Packaging and Labeling Services
- Part of
- Other Support Services
- SBA small business limit
- Average annual receipts up to $19.5 million
- Closest UK SIC
- 82920 (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 packaging client-owned materials. The services may include labeling and/or imprinting the package.
Examples Census gives
- Apparel and textile folding and packaging services
- Kit assembling and packaging services
- Blister packaging services
- Shrink wrapping services
- Gift wrapping services
When to use a different code
Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:
- Providing aerosol packaging services are classified in U.S. Industry 325998, All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing.
- Providing packing and crating services incidental to transportation are classified in U.S. Industry 488991, Packing and Crating.
- Providing warehousing services, as well as packaging or other logistics services are classified in Industry Group 4931, Warehousing and Storage.
- Providing packing and crating services for agricultural products are classified in U.S. Industry 115114, Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning).
- Processing client-owned materials into new products, such as mixing water and concentrate to produce soft drinks are classified in Sector 31-33, Manufacturing.
Activities listed under 561910
The Census index assigns these 14 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Apparel folding and packaging services
- Blister packaging services
- Cosmetic kit assembling and packaging services
- Folding and packaging services, textile and apparel
- Gift wrapping services
- Kit assembling and packaging services
- Labeling services
- Mounting merchandise on cards
- Packaging services (except packing and crating for transportation)
- Parcel packing services
- Product sterilization and packaging services
- Shrink wrapping services
- Skin blister packaging services
- Textile folding and packaging services
SBA size standard for 561910
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 561910, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $19.5 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: 8292), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
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.