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NAICS 2022 nationalIndustry USA Verified: Census NAICS 2022 · 2026-01-01
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NAICS 327110 — Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing

Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing

NAICS 327110 is the national industry code for pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture 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.

SBA: 1,000 View full SBA standard

Official Inclusions

  • firing and decorating white china (whiteware) for the trade
  • pottery, ceramics and plumbing fixtures made of clay or other materials with similar properties

Official Illustrative Examples

Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:

bathroom accessories, vitreous china and earthenware, manufacturing china tableware, vitreous, manufacturing electrical insulators, porcelain, manufacturing garden pottery, manufacturing kitchenware, china, earthenware, pottery or stoneware, manufacturing plumbing fixtures, vitreous china, manufacturing pottery products, manufacturing
Complete Index of Activities (64 recognized activities) ▼
advanced/technical ceramic product, manufacturing
alumina porcelain insulators, manufacturing
architectural sculptures, clay, manufacturing
art and ornamental ware, pottery, manufacturing
ashtrays, pottery, manufacturing
bathroom accessories, vitreous china and earthenware, manufacturing
beryllia porcelain insulators, manufacturing
bone china, manufacturing
ceramic insulators, manufacturing
chemical stoneware (i.e., pottery products), manufacturing
china cooking ware, manufacturing
china tableware, vitreous, manufacturing
cooking ware (e.g., china, stoneware, coarse and fine earthenware, pottery), manufacturing
crockery, manufacturing
decalcomania on china and glass, for the trade
decorating china (e.g., encrusting gold, silver, or other metal on china), for the trade
dishes, pottery, manufacturing
drinking fountains, vitreous china, non-refrigerated, manufacturing
earthenware table and kitchen articles, coarse, manufacturing
earthenware, commercial and household, semivitreous, manufacturing
ecclesiastical statuary, clay, manufacturing
electrical insulators, porcelain, manufacturing
faucet handles, vitreous china and earthenware, manufacturing
filtering media, pottery, manufacturing
firing and decorating white china (whiteware) for the trade
firing china, for the trade
florists' articles (i.e., flowers pots), red earthenware, manufacturing
forms for dipped rubber products, pottery, manufacturing
garden pottery, manufacturing
hotel tableware and kitchen articles, vitreous china, manufacturing
household type earthenware, semivitreous, manufacturing
household type tableware and kitchen articles, vitreous china, manufacturing
kitchen articles, coarse earthenware, manufacturing
kitchenware, china, earthenware, pottery or stoneware, manufacturing
kitchenware, commercial and household type, vitreous china, manufacturing
kitchenware, semivitreous earthenware, manufacturing
lamp bases, pottery, manufacturing
lavatories, vitreous china, manufacturing
magnets, permanent, ceramic or ferrite, manufacturing
plumbing fixtures, vitreous china, manufacturing
porcelain parts, electrical and electronic devices, moulded, manufacturing
porcelain, chemical, manufacturing
pottery products, manufacturing
pottery, ceramics and plumbing fixtures made of clay or other materials with similar properties
pyrometer tubes, manufacturing
pyrometric cones, earthenware, manufacturing
sanitary ware, vitreous china, manufacturing
sinks, vitreous china, manufacturing
soap dishes, vitreous china and earthenware, manufacturing
spark plug insulators, porcelain, manufacturing
stationery articles, pottery, manufacturing
statuary, clay and ceramic, manufacturing
steatite porcelain insulators, manufacturing
table articles, coarse earthenware, manufacturing
table articles, earthenware, manufacturing
table articles, vitreous china, manufacturing
tanks, flush, vitreous china, manufacturing
textile guides, porcelain, manufacturing
titania porcelain insulators, manufacturing
toilet fixtures, vitreous china, manufacturing
towel bar holders, vitreous china and earthenware, manufacturing
urinals, vitreous china, manufacturing
vases, pottery (e.g., china, earthenware and stoneware), manufacturing
water closet bowls, vitreous china, 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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Cross-references & crosswalks

NAICS 2017 equivalent 327110

Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing

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SBA size standard description

Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing

Changes to receipts-based standard: [object Object]

Trade codes using this NAICS

These Schedule B export codes explicitly reference NAICS 327110 in the Census trade classification files.

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