Below, we will present a description of the types of establishments targeted by NAICS code 532310, as well as their corresponding classification. This code is essential to understand the structure of the affected sector and facilitate the corresponding economic analysis.
Description NAICS Code 532310 – General Rental Centers
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting a range of consumer, commercial, and industrial equipment. Establishments in this industry typically operate from conveniently located facilities where they maintain inventories of goods and equipment that they rent for short periods of time.
The type of equipment that establishments in this industry provide often includes, but is not limited to: audio visual equipment, contractors’ and builders’ tools and equipment, home repair tools, lawn and garden equipment, moving equipment and supplies, and party and banquet equipment and supplies.
NAICS code 532310 includes:
General rental centers
Home and garden equipment rental centers
Rent-all centers
NAICS Code 532310 does not include the following references:
Renting trucks and trailers without drivers — are classified in Industry 532120, Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle) Rental and Leasing;
Renting party and banquet equipment — are classified in U.S. Industry 532289, All Other Consumer Goods Rental;
Renting consumer electronics and appliances — are classified in Industry 532210, Consumer Electronics and Appliances Rental;
Renting heavy construction equipment without operators — are classified in U.S. Industry 532412, Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing;
Renting specialized types of commercial and industrial equipment, such as garden tractors or public address systems — are classified in Industry 532490, Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing.
