SIC 8611—Business Associations

Where 8611 sits

1. I Services
2. 86 Membership Organizations
3. 861 Business Associations
4. 8611 Business Associations

Description

Membership organizations engaged in promoting the business interests of their members. Associations owned by their members but organized to perform a specific business function, such as common marketing of crops or joint advertising, are classified according to the function performed.

What 8611 includes

6-digit codes

• 861100 — Business Associations
• 861101 — Trade Associations
• 861102 — Growers' Associations
• 861103 — Regulatory Associations
• 861199 — Business Associations, NEC

8-digit codes

• 86110000 — Business associations
• 86110100 — Trade associations
• 86110101 — Contractors' association
• 86110102 — Manufacturers' institute
• 86110103 — Merchants' association
• 86110104 — Public utility association
• 86110105 — Shipping and steamship company association
• 86110200 — Growers' associations
• 86110201 — Growers' marketing advisory service
• 86110300 — Regulatory associations
• 86110301 — Better Business Bureau
• 86110302 — Board of Trade
• 86110303 — Industrial standards committee
• 86110304 — Real estate board
• 86119900 — Business associations, nec
• 86119901 — Banker's organization, advisory services
• 86119902 — Chamber of Commerce
• 86119903 — Community affairs and services
• 86119904 — Junior Chamber of Commerce

Example activities

• better business bureaus
• boards of trade, other than security and commodity exchanges
• business associations, other than civic and social
• chambers of commerce
• contractor's associations
• growers'associations, not engaged in contract buying or selling
• growers'marketing advisory services
• industrial standards committees
• junior chambers of commerce
• manufacturers'institutes
• merchants'associations, not engaged in credit investigations
• public utility associations
• real estate boards
• shipping and steamship company associations
• trade associations

8611 in other systems