455219 — All Other General Merchandise Retailers
Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new and used general merchandise (except department stores, warehouse clubs, superstores, and supercenters). These establishments retail a general line of new and used merchandise, such as apparel, automotive parts, dry goods, groceries, hardware, housewares or home furnishings, and other lines in limited amounts, with none of the lines predominating. This industry also includes establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new and used merchandise on an auction basis.
Illustrative Examples
- Dollar stores
- General merchandise (new and used) auction houses
- General merchandise showrooms
- General merchandise trading posts
- General stores
- Home and auto supply stores
- Variety stores
Overview Facts
| NAICS Code | 455219 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | All Other General Merchandise Retailers |
| SBA Size Standard | $40,000,000 |
| IRS PBA Code | 455210 (rolled-up match) |
| Sectors Hierarchy | Sector 44-45 → 455 → 4552 |
| Source / Verified | US Census 2022 NAICS Manual / 2026-06-28 |
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 5331 - Variety Stores (via SIC1987:5331→NAICS1997:45299→2002:452990→2007:452990→2012:452990→2017:452319→2022:455219)
- SIC 5399 - Miscellaneous General Merchandise Stores (via SIC1987:5399→NAICS1997:45299→2002:452990→2007:452990→2012:452990→2017:452319→2022:455219)
- SIC 5421 - Meat and Fish (via SIC1987:5421→NAICS1997:45439→2002:454390→2007:454390→2012:454390→2017:454390→2022:455219)
- SIC 5531 - Auto and Home Supply Stores (via SIC1987:5531→NAICS1997:45299→2002:452990→2007:452990→2012:452990→2017:452319→2022:455219)
- SIC 5961 - Catalog and Mail-Order Houses (via SIC1987:5961→NAICS1997:45411→2002:454112→2007:454112→2012:454112→2017:454110→2022:455219)
- SIC 5963 - Direct Selling Establishments (via SIC1987:5963→NAICS1997:45439→2002:454390→2007:454390→2012:454390→2017:454390→2022:455219)
- SIC 5999 - Miscellaneous Retail Stores, NEC (via SIC1987:5999→NAICS1997:453998→2002:453998→2007:453998→2012:453998→2017:453998→2022:455219)
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 455219:
- Sector 44-45 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Retail Trade sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- SBA Size Standards Guide — Complete rules and averaging periods for small business classifications.
- Calculating Annual Receipts Guide — Detailed worked example of revenue calculation rules.
- IRS Principal Business Activity Guide — How NAICS codes map to corporate and entity tax filings.
Related Industries in 4552
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is 455219 a valid 2022 NAICS code?
NAICS 455219 is 'All Other General Merchandise Retailers', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 44-45 (Retail Trade); the SBA small-business size standard is $40,000,000.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 455219?
The SBA small business size standard for NAICS 455219 is $40,000,000 (based on receipts).
What is the legacy SIC code mapping for 455219?
NAICS code 455219 maps to the legacy 1987 SIC codes: 5331 - Variety Stores, 5399 - Miscellaneous General Merchandise Stores, 5421 - Meat and Fish, 5531 - Auto and Home Supply Stores, 5961 - Catalog and Mail-Order Houses, 5963 - Direct Selling Establishments, 5999 - Miscellaneous Retail Stores, NEC.