2022 NAICS national industry in sector 56 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
561990 All Other Support Services
NAICS 561990 is the US industry code for all other support services. It covers establishments primarily engaged in providing day-to-day business and other organizational support services (except office administrative services, facilities support services, employment services, business support services, travel arrangement and reservation services, security and investigation services, services to buildings and other structures, packaging and labeling services, and convention and trade show organizing services).
- Code
- 561990 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- All Other Support Services
- Part of
- Other Support Services
- SBA small business limit
- Average annual receipts up to $16.5 million
- Closest UK SIC
- 82990, 84130, 84230 (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 providing day-to-day business and other organizational support services (except office administrative services, facilities support services, employment services, business support services, travel arrangement and reservation services, security and investigation services, services to buildings and other structures, packaging and labeling services, and convention and trade show organizing services).
Examples Census gives
- Bartering services
- Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services
- Bottle exchanges
- Float decorating services
- Inventory taking services
- Contract meter reading services
- Lumber grading services
- Diving services on a contract or fee basis
When to use a different code
Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:
- Providing office administrative services are classified in Industry 561110, Office Administrative Services.
- Providing facilities support services are classified in Industry 561210, Facilities Support Services.
- Providing employment services are classified in Industry Group 5613, Employment Services.
- Providing business support services are classified in Industry Group 5614, Business Support Services.
- Providing travel arrangement and reservation services are classified in Industry Group 5615, Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services.
- Providing security and investigation services are classified in Industry Group 5616, Investigation and Security Services.
- Providing services to buildings and other structures are classified in Industry Group 5617, Services to Buildings and Dwellings.
- Providing packaging and labeling services are classified in Industry 561910, Packaging and Labeling Services.
- Organizing, promoting, and/or managing conferences, conventions, and trade shows (whether or not they manage and provide the staff to operate the facilities in which these events take place) are classified in Industry 561920, Convention and Trade Show Organizers.
- Retailing bottled water are classified in U.S. Industry 445298, All Other Specialty Food Retailers.
- Providing operating advice and assistance to businesses and other organizations on administrative management issues, such as business start-up consulting services are classified in U.S. Industry 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services.
- Promoting the business interests of their members are classified in Industry 813910, Business Associations.
Activities listed under 561990
The Census index assigns these 26 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Auctioneers, independent
- Bartering services
- Bottle exchanges
- Coin pick-up services, parking meter
- Coupon processing services
- Coupon redemption services (i.e., clearinghouse)
- Diving services on a contract or fee basis
- Document shredding services
- Electrical meter reading services, contract
- Firefighting services as a commercial activity
- Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services
- Float decorating services
- Gas meter reading services, contract
- Inventory computing services
- Inventory taking services
- License issuing services (except government), motor vehicle
- Locating underground utility lines prior to digging
- Lumber grading services
- Meter reading services, contract
- Motor vehicle license issuing services, private franchise
- Museum cataloging services
- Printing brokers
- Private volunteer firefighting
- Trading stamp promotion and sale to stores
- Trading stamp redemption services
- Water softening and conditioning services
SBA size standard for 561990
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 561990, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $16.5 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: 1313, 8299, 8413, 8423), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
- 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.UK SIC
- 84130Regulation of and contribution to more efficient operation of businessesUK SIC
- 84230Justice and judicial activitiesUK 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.