SIC 5999 — Miscellaneous Retail Stores, NEC
Description & Classification
SIC code 5999 representing 'Miscellaneous Retail Stores, 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 456120 - Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers (via SIC1987:5999→NAICS1997:44612→2002:446120→2007:446120→2012:446120→2017:446120→2022:456120)
- NAICS 459920 - Art Dealers (via SIC1987:5999→NAICS1997:45392→2002:453920→2007:453920→2012:453920→2017:453920→2022:459920)
- NAICS 459910 - Pet and Pet Supplies Retailers (via SIC1987:5999→NAICS1997:45391→2002:453910→2007:453910→2012:453910→2017:453910→2022:459910)
- NAICS 459991 - Tobacco, Electronic Cigarette, and Other Smoking Supplies Retailers (via SIC1987:5999→NAICS1997:453998→2002:453998→2007:453998→2012:453998→2017:453998→2022:459991)
- NAICS 459999 - All Other Miscellaneous Retailers (via SIC1987:5999→NAICS1997:453998→2002:453998→2007:453998→2012:453998→2017:453998→2022:459999)
- NAICS 455219 - All Other General Merchandise Retailers (via SIC1987:5999→NAICS1997:453998→2002:453998→2007:453998→2012:453998→2017:453998→2022:455219)
- NAICS 456199 - All Other Health and Personal Care Retailers (via SIC1987:5999→NAICS1997:446199→2002:446199→2007:446199→2012:446199→2017:446199→2022:456199)
- NAICS 449210 - Electronics and Appliance Retailers (via SIC1987:5999→NAICS1997:443112→2002:443112→2007:443112→2012:443142→2017:443142→2022:449210)
Classification Details
| SIC Code | 5999 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Miscellaneous Retail Stores, NEC |
| Division | Division G: Retail Trade |
| Major Group | Major Group 59: Miscellaneous Retail |
| Source / Verified | US Census 1987 SIC Concordance / 2026-06-28 |
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for legacy SIC code 5999:
- 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 59 Hub — View other legacy industries in this business division.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What industry does SIC code 5999 represent?
SIC 5999 is 'Miscellaneous Retail Stores, NEC', 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): 456120 (Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers), 459920 (Art Dealers).
What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 5999?
SIC code 5999 maps to modern NAICS codes: 456120 - Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers, 459920 - Art Dealers, 459910 - Pet and Pet Supplies Retailers, 459991 - Tobacco, Electronic Cigarette, and Other Smoking Supplies Retailers, 459999 - All Other Miscellaneous Retailers, 455219 - All Other General Merchandise Retailers, 456199 - All Other Health and Personal Care Retailers, 449210 - Electronics and Appliance Retailers.