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339940

NAICS 339940 — Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing

Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing

NAICS 339940 is the national industry code for office supplies (except paper) manufacturing establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of 750 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.

SBA: 750 View full SBA standard

Exclusions & Cross-References

Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:

  • manufacturing drafting tables and boards (See 337127 Institutional furniture manufacturing (US))
  • manufacturing manifold business forms, blankbooks and loose-leaf binders (See 32311 Printing)
  • manufacturing paper office supplies (See 322230 Stationery product manufacturing)
  • manufacturing rubber erasers (See 326290 Other rubber product manufacturing (MEX))
  • manufacturing writing, drawing and India inks (See 325999 All other miscellaneous chemical product manufacturing (CAN))

Official Illustrative Examples

Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:

chalk (e.g., carpenters', blackboard, marking, artists', tailors'), manufacturing markers, soft tip (e.g., felt, fabric, plastic), manufacturing mechanical pencils, manufacturing modelling clay, manufacturing paints or colours, artists', manufacturing palettes, artists', manufacturing pastels and crayons (artists), manufacturing pencil sharpeners, manufacturing pens and pen parts (e.g., meter, fountain, stylographic, ballpoint), manufacturing ribbons, inked (e.g., typewriter, adding machine, cash register), manufacturing stamping devices, hand operated (e.g., time, date, postmark, cancelling, shoe and textile marking), manufacturing staplers, office, manufacturing
Complete Index of Activities (63 recognized activities) ▼
artists' air brush, manufacturing
artists' canvases boards and tracing cloth, manufacturing
artists' supplies (except paper), manufacturing
artists', paint brushes, manufacturing
blackboards or chalkboards, framed, manufacturing
boxes, sketching and paint, manufacturing
branding irons (i.e., marking irons), manufacturing
bulk carbon paper or stencil paper in rolls or large sheets, manufacturing
bulletin boards, of metal, manufacturing
burnishers and cushions, gilders', manufacturing
carbon paper, manufacturing
cartridges, refill, for ball point pens, manufacturing
chalk (e.g., carpenters', blackboard, marking, artists', tailors'), manufacturing
cloth, tracing (drafting material), manufacturing
date stamps, hand operated, manufacturing
dies, hand seals, manufacturing
drafting materials (except instruments), manufacturing
easels, artists', manufacturing
enamels, china painting, manufacturing
eraser guides and shields, manufacturing
frames for artists' canvases (i.e., stretchers), manufacturing
hand stamps, stencils and brands, manufacturing
holders, pencil, manufacturing
hole punches, hand operated, manufacturing
irons, marking or branding, manufacturing
label making equipment, hand-held, manufacturing
lettering instruments, artists', manufacturing
linen, tracing, manufacturing
list finders and rotary address files, manufacturing
marker and white boards, manufacturing
marker boards (i.e., whiteboards), manufacturing
markers, soft tip (e.g., felt, fabric, plastic), manufacturing
mechanical pencil refills, manufacturing
mechanical pencils, manufacturing
modeling clay, manufacturing
modelling clay, manufacturing
nibs (i.e., pen points), manufacturing
notarial seals, metal, engraved, manufacturing
numbering machines, hand, manufacturing
numbering stamps, with rubber type, hand, manufacturing
pads, inking and stamping, manufacturing
paints or colours, artists', manufacturing
palettes, artists', manufacturing
paper cutter, office type, manufacturing
pastels and crayons (artists), manufacturing
pencil leads, manufacturing
pencil sharpeners, manufacturing
penholders and parts, manufacturing
penpoints, gold, steel, or other metal, manufacturing
pens and pen parts (e.g., meter, fountain, stylographic, ballpoint), manufacturing
point protectors, pencil, manufacturing
printing dies, rubber, manufacturing
ribbons, inked (e.g., typewriter, adding machine, cash register), manufacturing
rubber stamps, manufacturing
scalers, for gummed tape, hand, manufacturing
seal presses, notary, hand, manufacturing
stamping devices, hand operated (e.g., time, date, postmark, cancelling, shoe and textile marking), manufacturing
staple removers, manufacturing
staplers, office, manufacturing
stencil paper, manufacturing
stencils, printing, manufacturing
tape dispensers, off, manufacturing
textile marking stamps, 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 339940

Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing

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SBA size standard description

Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing

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Trade codes using this NAICS

These Schedule B export codes explicitly reference NAICS 339940 in the Census trade classification files.

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