NAICS Code 459310 — Florists

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 45931 (Florists).

Code	459310
Title	Florists
Level	National Industry (6-digit)
Edition	NAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard	$9 million in average annual receipts

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments generally known as florists primarily engaged in retailing cut flowers, floral arrangements, and potted plants grown elsewhere. These establishments may prepare the arrangements they sell.

Is a business under 459310 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 459310 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $9 million in average annual receipts. Small-business status determines eligibility for federal set-aside contracts, SAM.gov certifications and SBA loan programs — receipts are averaged over the latest 5 fiscal years.

Where 459310 sits in the hierarchy

Level	Code	Title
Sector	44-45	Retail Trade
Subsector	459	Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
Industry Group	4593	Florists
NAICS Industry	45931	Florists
National Industry	459310	Florists

No direct SIC mapping is shown for this code: it was introduced or redefined after the official 1987 SIC ↔ 2002 NAICS concordance. Use the crosswalk tool to explore related legacy codes.

Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.