445230 — Fruit and Vegetable Retailers
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing fresh fruits and vegetables (as defined in the official U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS Manual).
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Growing vegetables and/or fruits and selling them at roadside stands--are classified in Subsector 111, Crop
- Production; and
- Retailing fruit baskets and bouquets--are classified in Industry 459420, Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir
- Retailers.
Overview Facts
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 5431 - Fruit and Vegetable Markets (via SIC1987:5431→NAICS1997:44523→2002:445230→2007:445230→2012:445230→2017:445230→2022:445230)
Suggested Product Service Codes (Advisory)
The following Product Service Codes (PSCs) are advisory suggestions aligned with this NAICS code. Note: NAICS and PSC codes map to different dimensions of procurement (industry vs. product/service). There is no official binding 1:1 crosswalk.
- PSC L099 — Technical Representation Services: Miscellaneous
Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is NAICS code 445230 valid in 2022? ▾
Yes, 445230 is a valid 6-digit 2022 NAICS national industry code representing 'Fruit and Vegetable Retailers' under Sector 44-45 in the official classification index.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS code 445230? ▾
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has established a small business size standard of $9,000,000 for NAICS code 445230 (Fruit and Vegetable Retailers), calculated based on receipts.
What is the legacy SIC equivalent for NAICS 445230? ▾
According to official Census Bureau concordance tables, NAICS code 445230 (Fruit and Vegetable Retailers) maps to legacy 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes: 5431 - Fruit and Vegetable Markets.
Related Pages & Tools
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 445230:
- Sector 44-45 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Retail Trade sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- NAICS 445230 to SIC Crosswalk — Bidirectional mapping to legacy SIC codes (Fruit and Vegetable Retailers).
- SBA Size Standards Guide — Complete rules and averaging periods for small business classifications.
- Calculating Annual Receipts Guide — Detailed worked example of revenue calculation rules.
- IRS Principal Business Activity Guide — How NAICS codes map to corporate and entity tax filings.