# NAICS code for publishing company The NAICS code for publishing company is 513130 (Book Publishers). Its SBA small business size standard is 1,000 employees. This industry comprises establishments known as book publishers. List 513130 as your primary NAICS code in SAM.gov if publishing company is your main line of business. Census index examples under 513130 include Almanac publishers; Almanac publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing); Almanac publishers and printing combined.Source: NAICS 2022 (Census).Official source: [U.S. Census Bureau NAICS](https://www.census.gov/naics/) | Industry | Publishing Company | | --- | --- | | Primary NAICS | [513130](https://samgovapi.io/naics/513130) | | Title | Book Publishers | | Size standard | 1,000 employees (13 CFR 121.201) | ## Nearby codes in the same industry group | Code | Title | Size standard | | --- | --- | --- | | [513130](https://samgovapi.io/naics/513130) | Book Publishers | 1,000 employees | | [513110](https://samgovapi.io/naics/513110) | Newspaper Publishers | 1,000 employees | | [513120](https://samgovapi.io/naics/513120) | Periodical Publishers | 1,000 employees | | [513140](https://samgovapi.io/naics/513140) | Directory and Mailing List Publishers | 1,000 employees | | [513191](https://samgovapi.io/naics/513191) | Greeting Card Publishers | 1,000 employees | ## What NAICS 513130 covers This industry comprises establishments known as book publishers. Establishments in this industry carry out design, editing, and marketing activities necessary for producing and distributing books. These establishments may publish books in print, electronic, or audio form, including exclusively on the Internet. ## Examples classified under 513130 - Almanac publishers - Almanac publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing) - Almanac publishers and printing combined - Almanac publishers, exclusively on Internet - Atlas publishers - Atlas publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing) - Atlas publishers and printing combined - Atlas publishers, exclusively on Internet ## Get this as JSON ``` curl "https://samgovapi.io/api/v1/naics/513130" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer sg_YOUR_KEY" ``` MCP tool: `naics_lookup`Keys start free, with no card. [Get a free API key](https://samgovapi.io/sign-up) or read the [docs](https://samgovapi.io/docs). ## Questions What is the NAICS code for publishing company?The NAICS code most used for publishing company is 513130, Book Publishers.Is a publishing company business small for federal contracts?For NAICS 513130, a business is small at or under 1,000 employees (13 CFR 121.201), counting affiliates.Can I list more than one NAICS code?Yes. A SAM.gov registration can list many NAICS codes with one marked primary; each solicitation names the single code that applies to it. ## Related - [NAICS 513130](https://samgovapi.io/naics/513130) - [NAICS code lookup](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-lookup) - [Size standard checker](https://samgovapi.io/size-standard-checker) - [NAICS code for an industry](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-for)Independent. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by GSA, SAM.gov or any U.S. government agency. Registering in SAM.gov is free at sam.gov.

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