SIC 5049 — Professional Equipment and Supplies, NEC
Description & Classification
SIC code 5049 representing 'Professional Equipment and Supplies, NEC' is an industry category in the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system under U.S. OSHA and Federal procurement registers.
Modern NAICS Crosswalk
Trace the modern equivalent classifications in the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) database:
- NAICS 459410 - Office Supplies and Stationery Retailers (via SIC1987:5049→NAICS1997:45321→2002:453210→2007:453210→2012:453210→2017:453210→2022:459410)
- NAICS 425120 - Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (via SIC1987:5049→NAICS1997:42149→2002:425120→2007:425120→2012:425120→2017:425120→2022:425120)
- NAICS 423490 - Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (via SIC1987:5049→NAICS1997:42149→2002:423490→2007:423490→2012:423490→2017:423490→2022:423490)
Classification Details
| SIC Code | 5049 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Professional Equipment and Supplies, NEC |
| Division | Division F: Wholesale Trade |
| Major Group | Major Group 50: Wholesale Trade - Durable Goods |
| Source / Verified | US Census 1987 SIC Concordance / 2026-06-28 |
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for legacy SIC code 5049:
- SIC Codes Complete Compliance Guide — Detailed history and active legal applications of the SIC classification framework.
- Why Legacy SIC Codes Persist Guide — How credit systems and the SEC still rely on SIC metadata.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Trace industrial code conversions dynamically.
- SIC Major Group 50 Hub — View other legacy industries in this business division.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What industry does SIC code 5049 represent?
SIC 5049 is 'Professional Equipment and Supplies, NEC', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 50: Wholesale Trade - Durable Goods (Division F: Wholesale Trade); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 459410 (Office Supplies and Stationery Retailers), 425120 (Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers).
What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 5049?
SIC code 5049 maps to modern NAICS codes: 459410 - Office Supplies and Stationery Retailers, 425120 - Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers, 423490 - Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.