NAICS code 517122: Agents for Wireless Telecommunications Services
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as agents for wireless telecommunications carriers and resellers, selling wireless plans on a commission basis.
- SBA small-business size limit
- 1,500 staff
Is your company small for 517122?
The SBA limit is 1,500 employees average number of employees.
What 517122 covers
Included
- Agents for mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs)
- Agents for wireless telecommunications carriers
- Cellular telephone stores, selling cellular phone service plans on an agent basis
- Mobile phone stores, selling mobile phone service plans on an agent basis
- Wireless phone service plan sales agents, selling on behalf of wireless telecommunications carriers
Use another code for
- Operating and maintaining wireless telecommunications networks: Industry 517112, Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
- Reselling telecommunications services (except satellite telecommunications and agents for wireless telecommunications carriers and resellers), without operating a network: Industry 517121, Telecommunications Resellers
- Reselling cellular telephones and accessories without selling service plans: Sector 42, Wholesale Trade, or Sector 44-45, Retail Trade
Activities listed under 517122
- Agents for mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs)
- Agents for wireless telecommunications carriers
- Cellular telephone stores, selling cellular phone service plans on an agent basis
- Mobile phone stores, selling mobile phone service plans on an agent basis
- Wireless phone service plan sales agents, selling on behalf of wireless telecommunications carriers
- Wireless phone stores, selling wireless phone service plans on an agent basis
Questions
What is NAICS code 517122?
NAICS 517122 is “Agents for Wireless Telecommunications Services”. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as agents for wireless telecommunications carriers and resellers, selling wireless plans on a commission basis.
What businesses use NAICS code 517122?
Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Agents for mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs); Agents for wireless telecommunications carriers; Cellular telephone stores, selling cellular phone service plans on an agent basis; Mobile phone stores, selling mobile phone service plans on an agent basis; and Wireless phone service plan sales agents, selling on behalf of wireless telecommunications carriers.
What is not included in NAICS 517122?
Businesses mainly operating and maintaining wireless telecommunications networks are classified in U.S. Industry 517112, Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite); reselling telecommunications services (except satellite telecommunications and agents for wireless telecommunications carriers and resellers), without operating a network are classified in U.S. Industry 517121, Telecommunications Resellers; and reselling cellular telephones and accessories without selling service plans are classified in Sector 42, Wholesale Trade, or Sector 44-45, Retail Trade.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 517122?
1,500 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 517122?
SIC codes 4812 (Radiotelephone Communications, part), 4813 (Telephone Communications, Except Radiotelephone, part) and 4899 (Communications Services, 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 517122?
517000 (Telecommunications (including wired, wireless, satellite, cable, & other program distribution, resellers, agents, other telecommunications, & internet service providers)) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 517111–517810.
How do I find government contracts for NAICS 517122?
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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.