522110 — Commercial Banking
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in accepting demand and other deposits and making commercial, industrial, and consumer loans. Commercial banks and branches of foreign banks are included in this industry.
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Establishments primarily engaged in credit card banking are classified in Industry 522210, Credit Card
- Issuing;
- FINANCE AND INSURANCE 423
- Establishments known as industrial banks and primarily engaged in accepting deposits are classified in
- Industry 522180, Savings Institutions and Other Depository Credit Intermediation; and
- Establishments of depository institutions primarily engaged in trust activities are classified in U.S. Industry
- 523991, Trust, Fiduciary, and Custody Activities.
Overview Facts
| NAICS Code | 522110 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Commercial Banking |
| SBA Size Standard | None |
| IRS PBA Code | 522110 (exact match) |
| Sectors Hierarchy | Sector 52 → 522 → 5221 |
| 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 6021 - National Commercial Banks (via SIC1987:6021→NAICS1997:52211→2002:522110→2007:522110→2012:522110→2017:522110→2022:522110)
- SIC 6022 - State Commercial Banks (via SIC1987:6022→NAICS1997:52211→2002:522110→2007:522110→2012:522110→2017:522110→2022:522110)
- SIC 6029 - Commercial Banks, NEC (via SIC1987:6029→NAICS1997:52211→2002:522110→2007:522110→2012:522110→2017:522110→2022:522110)
- SIC 6081 - Branches and Agencies of Foreign Banks (via SIC1987:6081→NAICS1997:52211→2002:522110→2007:522110→2012:522110→2017:522110→2022:522110)
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 522110:
- Sector 52 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Finance and Insurance 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 5221
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is 522110 a valid 2022 NAICS code?
NAICS 522110 is 'Commercial Banking', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 52 (Finance and Insurance); the SBA small-business size standard is None.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 522110?
The SBA small business size standard for NAICS 522110 is None (based on receipts).
What is the legacy SIC code mapping for 522110?
NAICS code 522110 maps to the legacy 1987 SIC codes: 6021 - National Commercial Banks, 6022 - State Commercial Banks, 6029 - Commercial Banks, NEC, 6081 - Branches and Agencies of Foreign Banks.