NAICS 311520 — Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing
Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing
NAICS 311520 is the national industry code for ice cream and frozen dessert manufacturing establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of 1,000 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.
Exclusions & Cross-References
Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:
- manufacturing frozen bakery products (See 31181 Bread and bakery product manufacturing)
Official Illustrative Examples
Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:
Complete Index of Activities (9 recognized activities) ▼
Official data
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Official name | North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2022 |
| Issuing authority | U.S. Census Bureau with OMB, Statistics Canada, and INEGI |
| Tax authority | Internal Revenue Service (IRS) |
| Purpose | Statistical business classification and federal contracting (SAM.gov, SBA standards) |
| Used in | SAM.gov registration, SBA size determinations, IRS tax classification, SEC EDGAR (via SIC crosswalk) |
| Active since | 2022 (current edition) |
| Hierarchy level | Sector (2-digit) |
| Source | https://www.census.gov/naics/ |
NAICS hierarchy path
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Cross-references & crosswalks
Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing
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Trade codes using this NAICS
These Schedule B export codes explicitly reference NAICS 311520 in the Census trade classification files.