Class code 8008: Clothing store
Class 8008 is the NCCI workers' comp code for “Store — Clothing, Wearing Apparel, or Dry Goods — Retail”. In plain words: clothing store.
The facts
- Official wording (NCCI)
- Store — Clothing, Wearing Apparel, or Dry Goods — Retail
- In plain words
- Clothing store
- Industry group (our dictionary)
- Retail Stores
- Hazard group
- B
- State codes that differ
- DE 0916 · PA 0916
- Line
- Workers' comp
What it means
Class 8008 is the code carriers use to rate workers' comp payroll for this kind of work.
NCCI hazard group B, on a scale from A (least severe claims) to G (most severe).
Some states use their own code for this work: Delaware 0916, Pennsylvania 0916.
Who writes class 8008, state by state
From our live eligibility engine, refreshed every day (page updated November 1, 2026). It shows who has appetite, not a price. The final decision is always the carrier's underwriter.
Instant quote available 47
By email or underwriter only 0
No market listed yet 0
State fund only 4
North Dakota (North Dakota Workforce Safety & Insurance) · Ohio (Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation) · Washington (Washington Department of Labor & Industries) · Wyoming (Wyoming Department of Workforce Services)
Carriers with appetite for class 8008
- Markel · 47 states · instant quote
- Travelers · 47 states · instant quote
- biBERK · 46 states · instant quote
- Employers · 45 states · instant quote
- AmTrust · 43 states · instant quote
- CopperPoint · 19 states · instant quote
- Normandy Harbor Insurance Company · 19 states · instant quote
- Clear Spring · 47 states
- FCBI · 47 states
- Guard · 47 states
- Key Risk · 47 states
- PIE- Sirius America Insurance Company · 47 states
- V3- National Liability & Fire Insurance Company · 47 states
- WR Berkley Small Business · 47 states
- Amtrust - Security National Insurance Company · 46 states
- Trean / 7710 Insurance · 46 states
- Trean / American Liberty Insurance Company · 46 states
- Cimarron Insurance Company · 29 states
- Amerisafe · 28 states
- Omaha National · 28 states
- ICW Group · 22 states
- Hartford · 6 states
- Accident Fund Insurance Company Of America · 5 states
What does class code 8008 cover?
Class 8008 is the NCCI workers' comp code for “Store — Clothing, Wearing Apparel, or Dry Goods — Retail” — in plain words, clothing store. Carriers use it to rate the payroll of people doing this kind of work. It sits in NCCI hazard group B.
Who writes class code 8008 workers' comp?
In our live appetite data (updated November 1, 2026), 23 carriers have appetite for class 8008 in at least one state, and 7 of them quote it instantly. An instant quote is available in 47 states. The final decision is always the carrier's underwriter.
Does every state use class code 8008?
No. In our dictionary these states use their own code for this work: Delaware 0916, Pennsylvania 0916. North Dakota, Ohio, Washington and Wyoming write workers' comp through the state fund.