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331523

NAICS 331523 — Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries

Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries

NAICS 331523 is the national industry code for nonferrous metal die-casting foundries establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of 700 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.

SBA: 700 View full SBA standard

Related industries in 33152 (Nonferrous Metal Foundries)

View parent 33152

Exclusions & Cross-References

Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:

  • manufacturing non-ferrous castings without using high pressure (See 331529 Non-ferrous metal foundries (except die-casting) (CAN))

Official Illustrative Examples

Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:

copper die-casting foundries die-castings, aluminum, unfinished, manufacturing die-castings, non-ferrous metals, unfinished, manufacturing nickel die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
Complete Index of Activities (15 recognized activities) ▼
aluminum die-casting foundries
aluminum die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
beryllium die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
brass die castings, unfinished, manufacturing
bronze die castings, unfinished, manufacturing
copper die-casting foundries
copper die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
die-castings, aluminum, unfinished, manufacturing
die-castings, non-ferrous metals, unfinished, manufacturing
lead die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
magnesium die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
nickel alloy die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
nickel die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
titanium die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
zinc die-castings, unfinished, 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

Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries

Changes to receipts-based standard: [object Object]

Trade codes using this NAICS

These Schedule B export codes explicitly reference NAICS 331523 in the Census trade classification files.

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