# NAICS 5131: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers

No SBA size standard is recorded for NAICS 5131.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Code | 5131 |
| Title | Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers |
| Level | 4 |
| Parent | 513 |
| Size standard | - |
| Footnote | - |

## Description

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing newspapers, magazines, other periodicals, books, directories and mailing lists, and other works, such as calendars, greeting cards, and maps. These works are characterized by the intellectual creativity required in their development and are usually protected by copyright. Publishers distribute or arrange for the distribution of these works.

## Sources

- Census NAICS: https://www.census.gov/naics/
- SBA size standards: https://www.sba.gov/document/support-table-size-standards

## API and MCP

- REST: GET https://samgovapi.io/api/v1/naics/5131/size-standard?revenue_usd=...
- MCP tools: naics_lookup, size_standard_check

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