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SIC Code for Recycling

The official Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code representing Recycling is primary SIC code 5093 (Scrap and Waste Materials).

SIC Classification Details

SIC Code5093
Official TitleScrap and Waste Materials
Mapped NAICS Equivalent423930 - Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
OSHA GroupingDivision Division F: Wholesale Trade · Major Group Major Group 50: Wholesale Trade - Durable Goods

Alternate and Sub-Industry Mappings

Depending on specific business functions, your organization may also fall under these alternate classifications:

No alternate SIC codes mapped.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the equivalent SIC code for Recycling?

The primary Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code equivalent for Recycling is 5093, officially titled 'Scrap and Waste Materials' in the 1987 OSHA manual standard.

What is the primary NAICS code for Recycling?

The official NAICS code representing Recycling is 423930. The standard industry title is 'Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers' under the 2022 Census classifications.

Are SBA size standards applicable to NAICS code 423930?

Yes, companies operating under NAICS code 423930 are evaluated under SBA size standards to determine small business status. The active standard is 125 Employees (Basis: Employees).

Sources & Cited References

  1. U.S. Census Bureau: Official 2022 NAICS Classification Manual
  2. U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA): Table of Small Business Size Standards