561410 — Document Preparation Services
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) letter or resume writing; (2) document editing or proofreading; (3) typing, word processing, or desktop publishing; and (4) stenography (except court reporting or stenotype recording), transcription, and other secretarial services (as defined in the official U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS Manual).
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Providing verbatim reporting and stenotype recording of live legal proceedings and transcribing subsequent
- recorded materials--are classified in U.S. Industry 561492, Court Reporting and Stenotype Services;
- Performing prepress and postpress services in support of printing activities--are classified in Industry
- 323120, Support Activities for Printing;
- Providing document translation services--are classified in Industry 541930, Translation and Interpretation
- Services;
- Providing data entry and other data processing services--are classified in Industry 518210, Computing
- Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services;
- Independent (freelance) writing, including technical and advertising copy writing--are classified in Industry
- 711510, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers;
- Photocopying, duplicating, and other document copying services, with or without a range of other office
- support services (except printing)--are classified in U.S. Industry 561439, Other Business Service Centers
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 7338 - Secretarial and Court Reporting (via SIC1987:7338→NAICS1997:56141→2002:561410→2007:561410→2012:561410→2017:561410→2022:561410)
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 R707 — Contract, Procurement, and Acquisition Support Services
Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is NAICS code 561410 valid in 2022? ▾
Yes, 561410 is a valid 6-digit 2022 NAICS national industry code representing 'Document Preparation Services' under Sector 56 in the official classification index.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS code 561410? ▾
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has established a small business size standard of $19,000,000 for NAICS code 561410 (Document Preparation Services), calculated based on receipts.
What is the legacy SIC equivalent for NAICS 561410? ▾
According to official Census Bureau concordance tables, NAICS code 561410 (Document Preparation Services) maps to legacy 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes: 7338 - Secretarial and Court Reporting.
Related Pages & Tools
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 561410:
- Sector 56 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- NAICS 561410 to SIC Crosswalk — Bidirectional mapping to legacy SIC codes (Document Preparation Services).
- IRS PBA Code for Copywriting — Principal Business Activity tax reporting details.
- IRS PBA Code for Transcription — 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.