NAICS Code 522110 — Commercial Banking

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 52211 (Commercial Banking).

Code	522110
Title	Commercial Banking
Level	National Industry (6-digit)
Edition	NAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard	$850 million in assets (SBA footnote 8)

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in accepting demand and other deposits and making commercial, industrial, and consumer loans. Commercial banks and branches of foreign banks are included in this industry.

Cross-References.

Is a business under 522110 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 522110 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $850 million in assets. Small-business status determines eligibility for federal set-aside contracts, SAM.gov certifications and SBA loan programs — assets are averaged over the four most recent quarterly call reports.

This industry is subject to SBA footnote 8, which may add exceptions or special measurement rules — check the official SBA size standards table for the full text.

Where 522110 sits in the hierarchy

Level	Code	Title
Sector	52	Finance and Insurance
Subsector	522	Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
Industry Group	5221	Depository Credit Intermediation
NAICS Industry	52211	Commercial Banking
National Industry	522110	Commercial Banking

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
6021	National Commercial Banks
6022	State Commercial Banks
6029	Commercial Banks, Not Elsewhere Classified
6081	Branches and Agencies of Foreign Banks

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.