NAICS code 483212: Inland Water Passenger Transportation
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing inland water transportation of passengers on lakes, rivers, or intracoastal waterways (except on the Great Lakes System).
- SBA small-business size limit
- 550 staff
Is your company small for 483212?
The SBA limit is 550 employees average number of employees.
What 483212 covers
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- Providing deep sea transportation of passengers to and from foreign ports: Industry 483112, Deep Sea Passenger Transportation
- Operating floating casinos (i.e., gambling cruises, riverboat gambling casinos): Industry 713210, Casinos (except Casino Hotels)
- Operating cruise ships or ferries in coastal waters or on the Great Lakes System: Industry 483114, Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation
- Providing scenic and sightseeing water transportation, such as harbor cruises and charter fishing boat operations: Industry 487210, Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water
- Renting yachts and pleasure boats, such as houseboats and sailboats, without crew: Industry 532284, Recreational Goods Rental
- Renting or leasing commercial boats (including vessel supply services), without crew: Industry 532411, Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing
Activities listed under 483212
- Canal passenger transportation
- Car lighters (i.e., ferries), inland waters (except on Great Lakes system)
- Intracoastal transportation of passengers
- Lake passenger transportation (except on Great Lakes system)
- Passenger transportation, inland waters (except on Great Lakes system)
- River passenger transportation
- Ship chartering with crew, passenger transportation, inland waters (except on Great Lakes system)
- Water shuttle services
- Water taxi services
Questions
What is NAICS code 483212?
NAICS 483212 is “Inland Water Passenger Transportation”. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing inland water transportation of passengers on lakes, rivers, or intracoastal waterways (except on the Great Lakes System).
What businesses use NAICS code 483212?
Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Canal passenger transportation; Car lighters (i.e., ferries), inland waters (except on Great Lakes system); Intracoastal transportation of passengers; Lake passenger transportation (except on Great Lakes system); Passenger transportation, inland waters (except on Great Lakes system); and River passenger transportation.
What is not included in NAICS 483212?
Businesses mainly providing deep sea transportation of passengers to and from foreign ports are classified in U.S. Industry 483112, Deep Sea Passenger Transportation; operating floating casinos (i.e., gambling cruises, riverboat gambling casinos) are classified in Industry 713210, Casinos (except Casino Hotels); and operating cruise ships or ferries in coastal waters or on the Great Lakes System are classified in U.S. Industry 483114, Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 483212?
550 employees (average over the last 24 months), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.
What is the SIC code for NAICS 483212?
SIC codes 4482 (Ferries, part) and 4489 (Water Transportation of Passengers, NEC, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).
What is the IRS business code for NAICS 483212?
483000 (Water transportation) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 483111–483212.
How do I find government contracts for NAICS 483212?
Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 483212 to your SAM.gov registration and to your bid alerts; PublicBeam emails new bids for the codes you choose every morning.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain). PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.