SIC 5995 — Optical Goods Stores
SIC 5995 is 'Optical Goods Stores', 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): 456130 (Optical Goods Retailers), 339115 (Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing).
Description & Classification
SIC code 5995 representing 'Optical Goods Stores' 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 456130 - Optical Goods Retailers (via SIC1987:5995→NAICS1997:44613→2002:446130→2007:446130→2012:446130→2017:446130→2022:456130)
- NAICS 339115 - Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing (via SIC1987:5995→NAICS1997:339115→2002:339115→2007:339115→2012:339115→2017:339115→2022:339115)
Classification Details
| SIC Code | 5995 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Optical Goods Stores |
| 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 5995:
- 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 5995 represent?
SIC 5995 is 'Optical Goods Stores', 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): 456130 (Optical Goods Retailers), 339115 (Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing).
What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 5995?
SIC code 5995 maps to modern NAICS codes: 456130 - Optical Goods Retailers, 339115 - Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing.