NAICS 456120: Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers

Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers is NAICS code 456120. A business is small under it with $34 million or less in average annual receipts. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.

SBA size standard
$34 million or less in average annual receipts
Open contracts now
0
Federal spending, FY2025
$40,590
Share won by small businesses
43%
Small businesses registered
582

What NAICS 456120 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 456120:

  • Beauty supply stores
  • Cosmetics stores
  • Perfume stores

Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.

SBA size standard for 456120

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 456120, your business must have $34 million or less in average annual receipts. Receipts are averaged over your last five completed fiscal years.

From SBA's table of size standards, effective Mar 17, 2023. Confirm it with SBA's size standards tool before you certify your size.

Who buys cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume retailers

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 456120 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$57,092
Defense Logistics Agency$34,748
Department of State$12,267

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (2).

Your competition

582 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 456120, most of them in Texas (71), California (68), Florida (58), Georgia (52) and Illinois (32). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 456120 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$19,189
FY2025$40,590
FY2026$44,328
FY2027 (so far)$0

Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.

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Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 456120?

456120 is the 2022 NAICS code for Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as beauty supply stores, cosmetics stores, perfume stores under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 456120?

$34 million or less in average annual receipts. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.

Are there government contracts for cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume retailers?

None are open on SAM.gov right now, but new notices post daily. You can set up a free alert for this code.

How do I add NAICS code 456120 to my SAM.gov registration?

Update your entity registration on SAM.gov and add the code on the Goods and Services page, in the Assertions section. You can list several NAICS codes and mark one as your primary. Changes are free.

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FedReady is an independent company, not affiliated with SBA, SAM.gov, the Census Bureau or any government agency. Open-contract counts come from SAM.gov and update daily; spending figures come from USAspending.gov.