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Division: J - Public Administration

US-SIC Code 9721 - International Affairs

Industry Description

Establishments of U.S. and foreign governments primarily engaged in international affairs and programs relating to other nations and peoples. Trade commissions and councils operated by private establishments are classified in Services, Division I and government operated trade commissions and councils are classified in Major Group 96.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within US SIC 9721 - International Affairs are:

  • Consulates
  • Diplomatic services-government
  • Embassies
  • Foreign missions
  • Immigration services-government
  • United Nations

US-SIC Hierarchy 9721 - International Affairs

US-SIC Code 9721 - International Affairs sits in the 2-digit International Affairs sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.

Division: J

Division Title: Public Administration

2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits

Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 9721 - International Affairs

For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 9721 - International Affairs. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.

6 Digit SIC Codes

  • 972101 Federal government-international affairs
  • 972102 State government-international affairs
  • 972103 County government-international affairs

8 Digit SIC Codes

  • 97210000 International affairs
  • 97210400 International affairs, level of government
  • 97210401 International affairs, Federal government
  • 97210402 International affairs, State government
  • 97210403 International affairs, County government
  • 97210404 International affairs, Local government
  • 97219900 International affairs, nec
  • 97219901 Consulates
  • 97219902 Diplomatic service, government
  • 97219903 Embassies
  • 97219904 Foreign missions
  • 97219905 Immigration services, government
  • 97219906 Peace Corps
  • 97219907 United Nations

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Each US SIC Code is part of a Division, which corresponds with a numerical range. Select a Division category from the table below, then drill down to discover the industries within that Division.

Division US-SIC Code Sector title
A 01-09 Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
B 10-14 Mining
C 15-17 Construction
D 20-39 Manufacturing
E 40-49 Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
F 50-51 Wholesale Trade
G 52-59 Retail Trade
H 60-67 Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
I 70-89 Services
J 90-99 Public Administration

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