NAICS Code for Towing Company
The NAICS code for a towing company is 488410, Motor Vehicle Towing. Motor vehicle towing and wrecker services use 488410, Motor Vehicle Towing. Mobile home towing is classified as specialized trucking instead. Agencies buy towing for fleet vehicles and abandoned or impounded vehicles under this code.
- Primary NAICS code
- 488410
- SBA size standard
- $9 million or less in average annual receipts
- Open federal contracts
- None right now
Related codes to add
Most businesses list several NAICS codes. Use 488410 as your primary if it covers most of your revenue, and add these when they describe work you also do:
| Code | Use it when | Size standard |
|---|---|---|
| 484220 Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local | You tow mobile homes locally. | $34 million or less in receipts |
| 811111 General Automotive Repair | Most of your revenue is vehicle repair, with towing on the side. | $9 million or less in receipts |
How to choose
Your primary NAICS code should match the work that brings in most of your revenue, and it sets which size standard applies to you for most set-aside contracts. Read each code's Census definition before you register. Our guide on how to choose NAICS codes covers the trade-offs. To see whether you count as small under these codes, try the size standard checker.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAICS code for a towing company?
The NAICS code for a towing company is 488410, Motor Vehicle Towing. Motor vehicle towing and wrecker services use 488410, Motor Vehicle Towing. Mobile home towing is classified as specialized trucking instead. Agencies buy towing for fleet vehicles and abandoned or impounded vehicles under this code.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 488410?
A business counts as small under NAICS 488410 with $9 million or less in average annual receipts, under the SBA's table of size standards. Federal contracts set aside for small businesses under this code are limited to firms that meet it.
Can I list more than one NAICS code?
Yes. In your SAM.gov registration you pick one primary NAICS code and can add as many others as describe work you can actually do. Add every code below that fits, because agencies search and set aside contracts by code.