national industry 488510
Freight Transportation Arrangement
Overview
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in arranging transportation of freight between shippers and carriers. These establishments are usually known as freight forwarders, marine shipping agents, or customs brokers and offer a combination of services spanning transportation modes but do not directly provide shipping services.
The immediate parent of national industry 488510 is international industry 48851: Freight Transportation Arrangement
2022 NAICS Edition Cross References
- Establishments primarily engaged in tariff and freight rate consulting services are classified in U.S. Industry 541614, Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services.
Sub-Descriptions
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 | 488510 | |
| 2007 | 488510 | |
| 2012 | 488510 | |
| 2017 | 488510 | |
| 2022 | 488510 |
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings
Insurance Industry Mappings
The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 488510, Freight Transportation Arrangement:
- arrangement of transportation of freight and cargo
- custom broker office risk only
- freight broker
- freight forwarder or handler not otherwise classified
- freight forwarder or handler oth than pkng or handling or shipping explosive
- freight forwarder or handler other than packing handling or shipping explosive or ammunition under contract
- freight forwarder or handler packing handling or shipping explosive or ammunition under contract
- freight forwarder or handler packing handling or shipping explosivesor ammunition under contract
- freight forwarder or handler pkng or handling or shipping explosive
- freight handling not otherwise classified state act only
- freight handling not otherwise classified u act f code
- freight handling packing handling or shipping explosive or ammunition under contract state act only
- freight handling packing handling or shipping explosive or ammunition under contract u act f code
- freight transportation arrangement
- freight transportation arrangement naic
- support activity for transportation
- transportation and warehousing
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