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NAICS 811198, industry

NAICS 811198: All other automotive repair and maintenance

NAICS 811198 is the industry code for all other automotive repair and maintenance. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for auto repair and dealers and start your application when you are ready.

What 811198 covers

This catchall covers automotive repair and maintenance not classified elsewhere, such as undercoating, rustproofing, window tinting, wheel alignment specialists, and automotive emissions testing.

Included in this code

  • Window tinting
  • Rustproofing and undercoating
  • Emissions testing stations
  • Wheel alignment shops
  • Vehicle wraps installation
  • Paint protection film

Not this code

Businesses that use 811198

Window tint shopEmissions testing stationCeramic coating and PPF shop

Financing for this trade

Shops here finance equipment and buildouts with equipment and SBA 7(a) loans and use small lines of credit. Lenders look at monthly sales, dealer relationships and the owner's experience.

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Is 811198 the right code for an automotive service not covered elsewhere?

Yes, if your automotive service does not fit other 8111 codes, such as window tinting, paint protection film, vehicle wraps, rustproofing or emissions testing. Detailing and washing use 811192. General repair uses 811111. Wheel alignment specialists and ceramic coating studios fit here too.

What is the SBA size standard for 811198?

SBA sets the size standard for 811198 at $10 million in average annual receipts, averaged over the last five completed fiscal years and counting affiliates. Other automotive repair and maintenance businesses at or under that figure qualify as small businesses for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business set asides. Most independent other automotive repair and maintenance businesses fall well inside the limit, so size is rarely what decides an SBA application.

What financing do tint and PPF shops use?

Most finance plotters, lifts and shop buildouts with equipment loans and SBA 7(a) loans, and use a line of credit for film inventory. Lenders look at monthly sales, dealer accounts and the owner's track record. SBA microloans suit smaller shops.

What does NAICS 811198 cover?

All other automotive repair and maintenance. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 81 Other services (except public administration), 811 Repair and maintenance, 8111 Automotive repair and maintenance, 81119 Other automotive repair and maintenance.

What financing do NAICS 811198 businesses use?

Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for auto repair and dealers businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.

Where do I put NAICS 811198?

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.