SIC 5947 — Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Shops
SIC 5947 is 'Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Shops', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 59: Miscellaneous Retail (Division G: Retail Trade); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 459420 (Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Retailers).
Description & Classification
SIC code 5947 representing 'Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Shops' is an industry category in the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system under U.S. OSHA and Federal procurement registers.
Modern NAICS Crosswalk
Trace the modern equivalent classifications in the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) database:
- NAICS 459420 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Retailers (via SIC1987:5947→NAICS1997:45322→2002:453220→2007:453220→2012:453220→2017:453220→2022:459420)
Classification Details
| SIC Code | 5947 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Shops |
| Division | Division G: Retail Trade |
| Major Group | Major Group 59: Miscellaneous Retail |
| Source / Verified | US Census 1987 SIC Concordance / 2026-06-28 |
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for legacy SIC code 5947:
- SIC Codes Complete Compliance Guide — Detailed history and active legal applications of the SIC classification framework.
- Why Legacy SIC Codes Persist Guide — How credit systems and the SEC still rely on SIC metadata.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Trace industrial code conversions dynamically.
- SIC Major Group 59 Hub — View other legacy industries in this business division.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What industry does SIC code 5947 represent?
SIC 5947 is 'Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Shops', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 59: Miscellaneous Retail (Division G: Retail Trade); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 459420 (Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Retailers).
What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 5947?
SIC code 5947 maps to modern NAICS codes: 459420 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Retailers.