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SIC 5961 — Catalog and Mail-Order Houses

SIC 5961 is 'Catalog and Mail-Order Houses', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 59: Miscellaneous Retail (Division G: Retail Trade); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 459310 (Florists), 458310 (Jewelry Retailers).

Description & Classification

SIC code 5961 representing 'Catalog and Mail-Order Houses' is an industry category in the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system under U.S. OSHA and Federal procurement registers.

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Trace the modern equivalent classifications in the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) database:

Classification Details

SIC Code5961
Industry TitleCatalog and Mail-Order Houses
DivisionDivision G: Retail Trade
Major GroupMajor Group 59: Miscellaneous Retail
Source / VerifiedUS Census 1987 SIC Concordance / 2026-06-28

Related Resources & Compliance Guides

Further regulatory reference links for legacy SIC code 5961:

Related Industries in Major Group 59

5912 - Drug Stores and Proprietary Stores...5921 - Liquor Stores...5932 - Used Merchandise Stores...5941 - Sporting Goods Stores and Bicycle Shops...5942 - Book Stores...5943 - Stationery Stores...5944 - Jewelry Stores...5945 - Hobby, Toy, and Game Stores...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What industry does SIC code 5961 represent?

SIC 5961 is 'Catalog and Mail-Order Houses', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 59: Miscellaneous Retail (Division G: Retail Trade); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 459310 (Florists), 458310 (Jewelry Retailers).

What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 5961?

SIC code 5961 maps to modern NAICS codes: 459310 - Florists, 458310 - Jewelry Retailers, 456120 - Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers, 456199 - All Other Health and Personal Care Retailers, 458320 - Luggage and Leather Goods Retailers, 459910 - Pet and Pet Supplies Retailers, 449121 - Floor Covering Retailers, 445240 - Meat Retailers, 458210 - Shoe Retailers, 444230 - Outdoor Power Equipment Retailers, 455110 - Department Stores, 441340 - Tire Dealers, 459991 - Tobacco, Electronic Cigarette, and Other Smoking Supplies Retailers, 445298 - All Other Specialty Food Retailers, 459420 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Retailers, 458110 - Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers, 444140 - Hardware Retailers, 459510 - Used Merchandise Retailers, 449122 - Window Treatment Retailers, 459920 - Art Dealers, 449129 - All Other Home Furnishings Retailers, 456130 - Optical Goods Retailers, 441330 - Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers, 459120 - Hobby, Toy, and Game Retailers, 459410 - Office Supplies and Stationery Retailers, 445320 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Retailers, 459210 - Book Retailers and News Dealers, 459140 - Musical Instrument and Supplies Retailers, 445131 - Convenience Retailers, 441227 - Motorcycle, ATV, and All Other Motor Vehicle Dealers, 444240 - Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Retailers, 456191 - Food (Health) Supplement Retailers, 459999 - All Other Miscellaneous Retailers, 449110 - Furniture Retailers, 459130 - Sewing, Needlework, and Piece Goods Retailers, 444180 - Other Building Material Dealers, 455219 - All Other General Merchandise Retailers, 445250 - Fish and Seafood Retailers, 456110 - Pharmacies and Drug Retailers, 459110 - Sporting Goods Retailers, 455211 - Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters, 449210 - Electronics and Appliance Retailers.