national industry 443142
Electronics Stores
Overview
This U.S. industry comprises: (1) establishments known as consumer electronics stores primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new consumer-type electronic products such as televisions, computers, and cameras; (2) establishments specializing in retailing a single line of consumer-type electronic products; (3) establishments primarily engaged in retailing these new electronic products in combination with repair and support services; (4) establishments primarily engaged in retailing new prepackaged computer software; and/or (5) establishments primarily engaged in retailing prerecorded audio and video media, such as CDs, DVDs, and tapes.
The immediate parent of national industry 443142 is international industry 44314: Electronics and Appliance Stores
Illustrative Examples
- Consumer-type electronic stores (e.g., televisions, computers, cameras) Stereo stores (except automotive)
- Radio and television stores Computer stores
- Camera shops, photographic
2012 NAICS Edition Cross References
- Establishments primarily engaged in:
- Retailing electronic goods via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale:are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;
- Retailing automotive electronic sound systems:are classified in Industry 441310, Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores;
- Retailing new computers, computer peripherals, and prepackaged software in combination with retailing new office equipment, office furniture, and office supplies:are classified in Industry 453210, Office Supplies and Stationery Stores;
- Providing television or other electronic equipment repair services without retailing new televisions or electronic products:are classified in Industry 81121, Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance;
- Developing film and/or making photographic slides, prints, and enlargements without retailing a range of new photographic equipment and supplies:are classified in Industry 81292, Photofinishing;
- Retailing new electronic toys, such as dedicated video game consoles and handheld electronic games:are classified in Industry 451120, Hobby, Toy, and Game Stores; and
- Retailing used electronics:are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.
Sub-Descriptions
- 443142 - Audio equipment stores (except automotive)
- 443142 - Camera shops, photographic
- 443142 - Computer equipment stores
- 443142 - Computer stores
- 443142 - Consumer-type electronic stores (e.g., televisions, computers, cameras)
- 443142 - Electronic part and component stores
- 443142 - Music stores (e.g., cassette, compact disc, record, tape)
- 443142 - Pager and mobile phone stores
- 443142 - Photographic supply stores
- 443142 - Radio and television stores
- 443142 - Record stores, new
- 443142 - Software stores, computer
- 443142 - Stereo stores (except automotive)
- 443142 - Television and radio stores
- 443142 - TV (television) stores
- 443142 - Video game software stores
- 443142 - Video tape stores
History
The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.
| Edition | Existed | Equivalent Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 443112 443120 443130 451220 | |
| 2007 | 443112 443120 443130 451220 | |
| 2012 | 443142 | |
| 2017 | 443142 | |
| 2022 | 449210 |
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings
- 5722 - Household Appliance Stores
- 5731 - Radio, Television, and Consumer Electronics Stores
- 5734 - Computer and Computer Software Stores
- 5735 - Record and Prerecorded Tape Stores
- 5946 - Camera and Photographic Supply Stores
- 5961 - Catalog and Mail-Order Houses
- 5963 - Direct Selling Establishments
- 5999 - Miscellaneous Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified
Insurance Industry Mappings
Mappings are not available for this combination of NAICS code and edition.
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