Powered by LevrNAICS 459310: Florists
NAICS 459310 is the industry code for florists. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for retail and start your application when you are ready.
What 459310 covers
Florists sell cut flowers, arrangements and potted plants, often with delivery for events and funerals. Wedding and event florists are included.
New code in NAICS 2022, replacing 453110.
Included in this code
- Flower shops
- Event florists
- Online flower retailers that fill orders
Not this code
- Flower wholesale: see 424930 Flower, nursery stock, and florists' supplies merchant wholesalers
- Garden centers: see 444240 Nursery, garden center, and farm supply retailers
- Flower growers: see 111422 Floriculture production
Businesses that use 459310
Financing for this trade
Florists use small lines of credit, vehicle loans for delivery vans and SBA microloans. Lenders look at holiday seasonality and wire service income.
Apply for funding with AIIs 459310 the right code for a florist?
Yes, if you sell flower arrangements and plants to the public, including event and wedding florists. Wholesale florists use 424930, and growers use 1114 codes. Owners in this trade most often weigh it against 424930 (flower, nursery stock, and florists' supplies merchant wholesalers) and 444240 (nursery, garden center, and farm supply retailers). The right choice is the activity that brings in the most revenue, used the same way on tax returns and loan applications.
What is the SBA size standard for 459310?
The SBA size standard for 459310 is $9M in average annual receipts. SBA averages total gross receipts over the last five completed fiscal years and adds in any affiliates under common control. A florist at or below that figure counts as small for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business contracts.
What financing helps a florist?
Delivery vans and coolers are financed with equipment and vehicle loans. A small line of credit covers big flower orders before Valentine's Day and Mother's Day. SBA microloans and 7(a) loans fund buildouts and purchases. Lenders look at event revenue and seasonality.
What does NAICS 459310 cover?
Florists. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 44-45 Retail trade, 459 Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers, 4593 Florists, 45931 Florists.
What financing do NAICS 459310 businesses use?
Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for retail businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.
Where do I put NAICS 459310?
On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.