NAICS 812112

What is the NAICS code 812112?

The NAICS code 812112 is applied to those industries related to Beauty Salons.

This U.S. industry comprises establishments (except those known as barber shops or men's hair stylist shops) primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) cutting, trimming, shampooing, coloring, waving, or styling hair; (2) providing facials; and (3) applying makeup (except permanent makeup).

Illustrative examples:

• Beauty parlors or shops
• Facial salons or shops
• Combined beauty and barber shops
• Hairdressing salons or shops
• Cosmetology salons or shops
• Unisex or women's hair stylist shops

Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 812112 in the North American Industry Classification System.

This industrial activity of NAICS code is structured as follows:

• 81 - Other Services (except Public Administration)
• 812 - Personal and Laundry Services
• 8121 - Personal Care Services
• 81211 - Hair, Nail, and Skin Care Services
• 812112 - Beauty Salons

Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 812112

NAFTA

This code is only used in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). It´s to say, it is not used in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Related codes

The NAICS industry 812112 has the following cross-references:

• Cutting, trimming, and styling men's and boys' hair (known as barber shops or men's hair stylist shops) are classified in U.S. Industry 812111, Barber Shops.
• Offering training in hair styling or the cosmetic arts are classified in U.S. Industry 611511, Cosmetology and Barber Schools.
• Providing massage (except offices of massage therapists), electrolysis (i.e., hair removal), permanent makeup, or tanning services are classified in U.S. Industry 812199, Other Personal Care Services.
• Providing medical skin care services (e.g., cosmetic surgery, dermatology) are classified in Sector 62, Health Care and Social Assistance.
• Providing nail care services are classified in U.S. Industry 812113, Nail Salons.

Related activities

Below are some of the most common types of activities in the Beauty Salons industry (NAICS Code 812112):

• Beautician services
• Beauty and barber shops, combined
• Beauty parlors
• Beauty salons
• Beauty shops
• Cosmetology salons or shops
• Esthetician (i.e., skin care) services
• Facial salons
• Hair stylist salons or shops, unisex or women's
• Hair stylist services, unisex or women's
• Hairdresser services
• Hairdressing salons or shops, unisex or women's
• Makeup (except permanent) salons
• Unisex hair stylist shops