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2017 Edition

national industry 446130

Optical Goods Stores

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) retailing and fitting prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses; (2) retailing prescription eyeglasses in combination with the grinding of lenses to order on the premises; and (3) selling nonprescription eyeglasses.

The immediate parent of national industry 446130 is international industry 44613: Optical Goods Stores

2017 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Grinding ophthalmic lenses without retailing lenses--are classified in U.S. Industry 339115, Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing;
  • The private or group practice of optometry, even though glasses and contact lenses are sold at these establishments--are classified in Industry 621320, Offices of Optometrists; and
  • Retailing eyeglasses and contact lenses via electronic home shopping or mail-order--are classified in Industry 454110, Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 446130 - Lens grinding, ophthalmic, in retail stores
  2. 446130 - Optical goods stores (except offices of optometrists)
  3. 446130 - Sunglass 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 446130
2007 446130
2012 446130
2017 446130
2022 456130

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 5995 - Optical Goods Stores

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 446130, Optical Goods Stores:

  1. eyeglass store
  2. health and personal care store
  3. hearing aid or optical store
  4. mercantile not otherwise classified
  5. optical and eye wear store
  6. optical good retail
  7. optical good store
  8. optical store
  9. optical store including len grinding and optometrist
  10. optical store surface grinding of len to be separately rated a 4150
  11. optician
  12. optician with retail sale
  13. optometrist with retail sale
  14. pearle vision center
  15. retail store not otherwise classified
  16. retail trade
  17. store eye wear
  18. store eye wear wholesale or retail
  19. store jewelry or diamond cutting or polishing or hearing aid store or optical store or precious stone setting
  20. store optical
  21. store other not otherwise classified
  22. store retail
  23. store retail not otherwise classified
  24. store retail store not otherwise classified including service of food not restaurant
  25. store retail store not otherwise classified no service of food
  26. sunglass boutique retail
  27. sunglass retail
  28. sunglass store

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