NAICS Code 488410 — Motor Vehicle Towing
National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 48841 (Motor Vehicle Towing).
| Code | 488410 |
|---|---|
| Title | Motor Vehicle Towing |
| 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 primarily engaged in towing light or heavy motor vehicles, both local and long-distance. These establishments may provide incidental services, such as storage and emergency road repair services.
Is a business under 488410 "small"?
Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 488410 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 488410 sits in the hierarchy
| Level | Code | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | 48-49 | Transportation and Warehousing |
| Subsector | 488 | Support Activities for Transportation |
| Industry Group | 4884 | Support Activities for Road Transportation |
| NAICS Industry | 48841 | Motor Vehicle Towing |
| National Industry | 488410 | Motor Vehicle Towing |
Related SIC codes
Via the official U.S. Census concordance (1987 SIC ↔ NAICS), shown only where the industry definition is unchanged in NAICS 2022.
| SIC code | Title |
|---|---|
7549 | Automotive Services, Except Repair and Carwashes |
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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.