562112 — Hazardous Waste Collection
Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in collecting and/or hauling hazardous waste within a local area and/or operating hazardous waste transfer stations. Hazardous waste collection establishments may be responsible for the identification, treatment, packaging, and labeling of waste for the purposes of transport.
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Long-distance trucking of waste--are classified in Industry 484230, Specialized Freight (except Used
- Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance;
- Collecting and/or hauling in combination with disposal of hazardous waste materials--are classified in U.S.
- Industry 562211, Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal;
- Collecting and/or hauling nonhazardous solid waste (i.e., garbage) and/or recyclable materials within a
- local area and/or operating nonhazardous solid waste transfer stations--are classified in U.S. Industry
- 562111, Solid Waste Collection; and
- Collecting and removing debris, such as brush or rubble, within a local area--are classified in U.S. Industry
- 562119, Other Waste Collection.
Overview Facts
| NAICS Code | 562112 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Hazardous Waste Collection |
| SBA Size Standard | $47,000,000 |
| IRS PBA Code | 562000 (rolled-up match) |
| Sectors Hierarchy | Sector 56 → 562 → 5621 |
| 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 4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage (via SIC1987:4212→NAICS1997:562112→2002:562112→2007:562112→2012:562112→2017:562112→2022:562112)
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 562112:
- Sector 56 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is 562112 a valid 2022 NAICS code?
NAICS 562112 is 'Hazardous Waste Collection', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 56 (Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services); the SBA small-business size standard is $47,000,000.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 562112?
The SBA small business size standard for NAICS 562112 is $47,000,000 (based on receipts).
What is the legacy SIC code mapping for 562112?
NAICS code 562112 maps to the legacy 1987 SIC codes: 4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage.