NAICS 72
What is the NAICS code 72?
The NAICS code 72 is applied to those industries related to Accommodation and Food Services.
The Accommodation and Food Services sector comprises establishments providing customers with lodging and/or preparing meals, snacks, and beverages for immediate consumption. The sector includes both accommodation and food services establishments because the two activities are often combined at the same establishment.Some establishments that provide food and beverage services are classified in other sectors. Excluded from this sector are civic and social organizations. These establishments are classified in Sector 81, Other Services (except Public Administration). Amusement and recreation parks, dinner theaters, and other recreation or entertainment facilities are classified in Sector 71, Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation. Motion picture theaters are classified in Sector 51, Information.
Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 72 in the North American Industry Classification System.
This industrial activity of NAICS code is structured as follows:
Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 72
NAFTA
This NAICS code is used in the trilateral agreement of the three members of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Related codes
There are no cross-reference for the NAICS industry 72.
Related activities
There is no Alternate NAICS Descriptions for the Accommodation and Food Services industry (NAICS Code 72).
