Musical Instrument and Supplies Retailers

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new musical instruments, sheet music, and related supplies; or retailing these new products in combination with musical instrument repair, rental, or music instruction. Illustrative Examples: Musical instrument retailers Sheet music retailers Piano retailers

NAICS code 459140 — Musical Instrument and Supplies Retailers — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Retailers space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of 500 employees, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 459140.

What is NAICS code 459140?

NAICS code 459140 is 'Musical Instrument and Supplies Retailers', classified under the Retail Trade sector (NAICS 45). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new musical instruments, sheet music, and related supplies; or retailing these new products in combination with musical instrument

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 459140?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 459140 (Musical Instrument and Supplies Retailers) as one with 500 employees. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 459140 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 459140 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 459140 (Musical Instrument and Supplies Retailers) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.