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336611

NAICS 336611 — Ship Building and Repairing

Ship Building and Repairing

NAICS 336611 is the national industry code for ship building and repairing establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of 1,300 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.

SBA: 1,300 View full SBA standard

Related industries in 33661 (Ship and Boat Building)

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Official Inclusions

  • conversion and alteration of ships, the production of prefabricated ship sections and barge sections, and specialized services, when performed at the shipyard

Exclusions & Cross-References

Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:

  • manufacturing prefabricated metal ship, boat and barge sections, not at a shipyard (See 332319 Other plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing (CAN))
  • ship painting, joinery, carpentry work, and electrical wiring installation (See 238 Specialty trade contractors)
  • ship repairs performed in floating drydocks (See 488390 Other support activities for water transportation)

Official Illustrative Examples

Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:

barges, building drilling and production platforms, floating, oil and gas, building fishing boats, commercial, building hydrofoil vessels and hovercrafts, building and repairing in shipyards ship dismantling at shipyards ship repair, done in a shipyard
Complete Index of Activities (20 recognized activities) ▼
barges, building
cargo container ships, building
conversion and alteration of ships, the production of prefabricated ship sections and barge sections, and specialized services, when performed at the shipyard
dredges, scows, or seiners, building
drilling and production platforms, floating, oil and gas, building
drydock, floating, building
ferries or ferryboats, building
fireboats or patrol boats, building
fishing boats, commercial, building
hydrofoil vessels and hovercrafts, building and repairing in shipyards
naval ships or submarines, building
oil and gas well offshore drilling and production platforms, building
passenger ships, building
sailing ships, built in shipyard
ship dismantling at shipyards
ship repair, done in a shipyard
ship scaling services, done at a shipyard
shipyard
towboats or tugboats, building and repairing
yachts, built in shipyards

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

Ship Building and Repairing

Changes to receipts-based standard: [object Object]

Trade codes using this NAICS

These Schedule B export codes explicitly reference NAICS 336611 in the Census trade classification files.

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