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313230

NAICS 313230 — Nonwoven Fabric Mills

Nonwoven Fabric Mills

NAICS 313230 is the national industry code for nonwoven fabric mills establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of 850 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.

SBA: 850 View full SBA standard

Official Inclusions

  • finishing fabrics made in the same nonwoven fabric mills

Official Illustrative Examples

Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:

carpet paddings, nonwoven, manufacturing nonwoven fabrics, manufacturing nonwoven felts (e.g., hair, jute, pressed, punched, wool), manufacturing padding and wadding, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing ribbons, made in nonwoven fabric mills
Complete Index of Activities (17 recognized activities) ▼
air laid nonwoven fabrics, manufacturing
blankets, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing
bonded-fibre fabrics, manufacturing
carded nonwoven fabrics, manufacturing
carpet paddings, nonwoven, manufacturing
finishing fabrics made in the same nonwoven fabric mills
melt-blown nonwoven fabrics, manufacturing
needle loomed felts, manufacturing
nonwoven fabric tapes, manufacturing
nonwoven fabrics, manufacturing
nonwoven felts (e.g., hair, jute, pressed, punched, wool), manufacturing
padding and wadding, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing
ribbons, made in nonwoven fabric mills
spun laid nonwoven fabrics, manufacturing
spunbonded fabrics, manufacturing
wet laid nonwoven fabrics, manufacturing
wipes, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing

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/

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SBA size standard description

Nonwoven Fabric Mills

Changes to receipts-based standard: [object Object]

Trade codes using this NAICS

These Schedule B export codes explicitly reference NAICS 313230 in the Census trade classification files.

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