Analysis
NAICS 441330 is the 2022 national industry for automotive parts and accessories retailers, part of 44133 (Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers). Census lists 10 example activities under it in the official index.
Its index entries, the activities Census uses to assign businesses to this code, include auto supply stores, automobile parts dealers, automotive audio equipment stores and automotive parts and supply stores, among 10 in all.
For example, retailing new or used tires are classified in 441340 (Tire Dealers) instead.
Census lists 2 related activities that belong elsewhere, most often in 441340 and 81111. Businesses that do several things are classified by their primary activity, the one that generates the most value, so check those boundaries before settling on this code.
County Business Patterns publishes no national count for it, either because the code is out of the survey's scope or because the figures are suppressed to protect individual businesses.
Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new, used, and/or rebuilt automotive parts and accessories, with or without repairing automobiles; and/or establishments primarily engaged in retailing and installing automotive accessories.
Illustrative Examples:
Automotive parts and supply retailers Truck cap retailers Automotive stereo retailers Used automotive parts retailers
Source: US Census Bureau, NAICS 2022 Manual.
Not this code if…
Index entries (10)
- Auto supply stores
- Automobile parts dealers
- Automotive audio equipment stores
- Automotive parts and supply stores
- Automotive parts dealers, used
- Batteries, automotive, dealers
- Parts and accessories dealers, automotive
- Stereo stores, automotive
- Truck cap stores
- Used automotive parts stores