483114 — Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation
Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing water transportation of passengers in coastal waters, the Great Lakes System, or deep seas between ports of the United States, Puerto Rico, and United States island possessions and protectorates. Marine transportation establishments using the facilities of the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority Commission are considered to be using the Great Lakes Water Transportation System.
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Providing inland water transportation of passengers on lakes, rivers, or intracoastal waterways (except on
- the Great Lakes System)--are classified in U.S. Industry 483212, Inland Water Passenger Transportation;
- Providing scenic and sightseeing water transportation, such as harbor cruises and charter fishing boat
- operations--are classified in Industry 487210, Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water;
- Operating floating casinos (i.e., gambling cruises)--are classified in Industry 713210, Casinos (except
- Casino Hotels);
- Renting yachts and pleasure boats, such as houseboats and sailboats, without crew--are classified in U.S.
- Industry 532284, Recreational Goods Rental; and
- Renting or leasing commercial boats (including vessel supply services), without crew--are classified in U.S.
- Industry 532411, Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing.
Overview Facts
| NAICS Code | 483114 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation |
| SBA Size Standard | 550 employees |
| IRS PBA Code | 483000 (rolled-up match) |
| Sectors Hierarchy | Sector 48-49 → 483 → 4831 |
| 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 4481 - Deep Sea Transportation of Passengers, Except by Ferry (via SIC1987:4481→NAICS1997:483114→2002:483114→2007:483114→2012:483114→2017:483114→2022:483114)
- SIC 4482 - Ferries (via SIC1987:4482→NAICS1997:483114→2002:483114→2007:483114→2012:483114→2017:483114→2022:483114)
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 483114:
- Sector 48-49 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Transportation and Warehousing 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 4831
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is 483114 a valid 2022 NAICS code?
NAICS 483114 is 'Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 48-49 (Transportation and Warehousing); the SBA small-business size standard is 550 employees.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 483114?
The SBA small business size standard for NAICS 483114 is 550 employees (based on employees).
What is the legacy SIC code mapping for 483114?
NAICS code 483114 maps to the legacy 1987 SIC codes: 4481 - Deep Sea Transportation of Passengers, Except by Ferry, 4482 - Ferries.