484110 — General Freight Trucking, Local
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing local general freight trucking. General freight trucking establishments handle a wide variety of commodities, generally palletized and transported in a container or van trailer. Local general freight trucking establishments usually provide trucking within a metropolitan area which may cross state lines. Generally the trips are same-day return.
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Operating independent trucking terminals--are classified in Industry 488490, Other Support Activities for
- Road Transportation; and
- Providing general freight long-distance trucking, including all North American international travel--are
- classified in Industry 48412, General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance.
Overview Facts
| NAICS Code | 484110 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | General Freight Trucking, Local |
| SBA Size Standard | $34,000,000 |
| U.S. Establishments | 46,302 (Census CBP, 2023) |
| IRS PBA Code | 484110 (exact match) |
| Sectors Hierarchy | Sector 48-49 → 484 → 4841 |
| JSON Endpoint | View as JSON · API → |
| Source / Verified | US Census 2022 NAICS Manual, Census CBP / 2026-06-28 |
💡 Expert Guidance & SBA Tips
SBA Audit Tip: Since NAICS 484110 utilizes a receipts-based size standard ($34,000,000), the SBA calculates your size using your average annual gross receipts over the last five fiscal years (13 CFR § 121.104). Be sure to include cost of goods sold (COGS) in your gross receipts calculation, as the SBA does not allow COGS deductions.
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage (via SIC1987:4212→NAICS1997:48411→2002:484110→2007:484110→2012:484110→2017:484110→2022:484110)
- SIC 4214 - Local Trucking With Storage (via SIC1987:4214→NAICS1997:48411→2002:484110→2007:484110→2012:484110→2017:484110→2022:484110)
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 V115 — Vessel Freight
Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is NAICS code 484110 an active industry classification in 2022? ▾
Yes, NAICS code 484110 is a fully active classification for 'General Freight Trucking, Local' in the U.S. Census Bureau's 2022 vintage. It groups businesses by production process under Sector 48-49 (Transportation and Warehousing), Subsector 484, and Group 4841.
What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 484110? ▾
The SBA size standard limit for NAICS code 484110 is $34,000,000. Firms whose receipts (averaged over five years) or employee headcounts (averaged over 24 months) are below this threshold qualify for federal contracting set-asides.
What are the legacy SIC code equivalents mapped to NAICS 484110? ▾
Legacy 1987 SIC codes mapped to NAICS 484110 include: SIC 4212 (Local Trucking Without Storage), SIC 4214 (Local Trucking With Storage). Mappings are resolved transitively across successive Census concordances to preserve historical risk profiles in B2B databases.
What IRS Principal Business Activity (PBA) code matches NAICS 484110? ▾
The IRS PBA tax code matching NAICS 484110 is 484110 (derived via a exact mapping method). Business tax filers must declare this principal business activity code on IRS Schedule C, Form 1120, or Form 1065.
What business activities are classified under NAICS 484110? ▾
Activities classified under NAICS 484110 ('General Freight Trucking, Local') include: various industrial activities in this sector. Companies primarily engaged in these production processes must select this code for compliance records.
What activities are excluded from NAICS code 484110? ▾
Exclusions defined by the Census Bureau for NAICS 484110 include: Operating independent trucking terminals--are classified in Industry 488490, Other Support Activities for, Road Transportation; and, Providing general freight long-distance trucking, including all North American international travel--are. Establishments performing these alternative processes are redirected to use their respective industry codes.
How many active establishments operate under NAICS 484110 in the U.S.? ▾
According to the County Business Patterns (CBP) 2023 dataset, there are 46,302 active establishments with registered payrolls operating under NAICS code 484110 in the United States.
Which Product Service Codes (PSCs) are suggested for NAICS 484110? ▾
Suggested advisory Product Service Codes (PSCs) for NAICS 484110 are: PSC V115 (Vessel Freight). PSCs classify the specific deliverables procured by the government, complementing the industry-level NAICS classification.
Is NAICS code 484110 standard uniform across all U.S. states? ▾
Yes. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 484110 is a federal statistical standard overseen by the Census Bureau. It applies uniformly to state LLC filings, banking KYC processes, and federal audits.
Related Pages & Tools
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 484110:
- Sector 48-49 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Transportation and Warehousing sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- NAICS 484110 to SIC Crosswalk — Bidirectional mapping to legacy SIC codes (General Freight Trucking, Local).
- IRS PBA Code for Trucking — Principal Business Activity tax reporting details.
- 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.
Sources & References
- U.S. Census Bureau: North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Manual
- U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA): Table of Small Business Size Standards
- Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR): 13 CFR Part 121 - Small Business Size Regulations
- Acquisition.gov: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 19 - Small Business Programs
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS): Instructions for Schedule C (Form 1040) Principal Business Activity (PBA) Codes
- U.S. General Services Administration (GSA): System for Award Management (SAM.gov) Unique Entity ID Guide
- Defense Logistics Agency: Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) CAGE Search and Registration
- United Nations Statistics Division: International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC)
- U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Manual
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): SEC EDGAR Filer Standard Industrial Classification Codes