Author: Noah King

When NAICS are applied to your business via a SAM Registration, you want to make sure they pertain to the type of business and service you provide. Use the NAICS Code Lookup Tool to find what NAICS code you need by following the steps below:

• • At the top of this page, hover over “Tools & Resources” and select the fist option “NAICS Code Lookup Tool“
  • Input a keyword, phrase, or NAICS code and select “Find NAICS Code”
  • Allow the page to generate NAICS codes closely related to the information you submitted
  • If you are not satisfied with the results, reach out the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998

You can also access the NAICS Code Lookup Tool by  clicking the button below

NAICS codes are essential when doing a SAM Registration and wanting to obtain any sort of SBA Certification. The NAICS code helps contractors identify the type of service you provide as a business.

If you are unsure if your business has a NAICS Code, follow the steps below:

• • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status”
  • Input your company’s legal business name, CAGE Code, or UEI
  • Solve the security question and select “Check SAM Status NOW”
  • Allow the page to generate a brief summary of the SAM Registration which will include
    • Primary NAICS Code (use the NAICS Code Lookup Tool to confirm it’s the one you want)
    • Expiration Date (if within 60 days, begin the renewal process NOW)
    • CAGE Code and UEI
    • PSC and FSC Codes
    • POC’s and more

You an also access the tool by clicking the button below

The only database that tells you if your business “has a NAICS code” is SAM. When registering in SAM, you will be asked to input your company’s NAICS code and select one as primary. If you are unsure if you have a SAM or the correct NAICS Code, follow the steps below:

• • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status”
  • Input your company’s legal business name, CAGE Code, or UEI
  • Select “Check SAM Status NOW” in blue
  • Allow the page to generate a summary of your SAM Registration that will include
    • Primary NAICS Codes
    • UEI and CAGE Code
    • Expiration Date (if it’s within 60 days, begin the renewal process NOW)
    • PSC and FSC Codes
    • Designated POC’s
    • and more

You can also access the tool by clicking the button below

When obtaining federal contracts, you are required to have a SAM Registration. With that, comes the requirement of inputting a NAICS Code. The NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) codes are a string of six digits that let’s contracts and subcontracts know what kind of of service your business provides. If you are unsure what kind of NAICS code applies to your business, use the lookup tool by following the steps below:

• • At the top of this page. hover over “Tools & Services” and select the first option “NAICS Code Lookup Tool“
  • Input a NAICS code, keyword, or phrase and select “Find NAICS Code”
  • If there is a matching NAICS code to what your put in the box, they will generate on the bottom of the page giving the NAICS code and what the NAICS code is for.
  • If you are having trouble using the tool, call the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998

You can also access the tool by clicking the button below

While your company can have as many NAICS codes as you want, only a certain number of NAICS code qualify a business as a SBA Small Business. To find out, follow the steps below:

• • At the top of this page, hover over “Tools & Services”
  • Select “Small Business Certification Eligibility Calculator“
  • Input the appropriate information
    • Primary NAICS Code
    • Average Annual Receipts of the last 3 years
    • Number of W-2 employee
  • Select “Check Small Business Eligibility Now”
  • Allow the page to generate the results and it will tell you if the NAICS code is valid for a Small Business Certification

USBRI has been offering filing assistance for SAM and Small Business Certifications for over 13 years. If you need assistance or have any additional questions, do not hesitate to reach out to the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a CRS will be able to help  you.

Access the Small Business Calculator Tool by clicking the button below