113310 Logging

Official definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) cutting timber; (2) cutting and transporting timber; and (3) producing wood chips in the field.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS descriptions.

When to use a different code

Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:

• Trucking timber without cutting timber are classified in Industry 484220, Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local.
• Producing wood chips in sawmills are classified in U.S. Industry 321113, Sawmills.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS cross-references.

Activities listed under 113310

The Census index assigns these 11 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.

• Cutting and transporting timber
• Cutting timber
• Log harvesting
• Logging
• Pulpwood logging camps
• Rails, rough wood, manufacturing
• Stump removing in the field
• Timber piling
• Timber pole cutting
• Tree chipping in the field
• Wood chipping in the field

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS index file.

SBA size standard for 113310

To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 113310, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed 500 employees. Check your business.

Source: SBA table of size standards, effective March 17, 2023.

Closest UK SIC 2007 codes

There is no official one-to-one link between NAICS and UK SIC. These codes share the same international class (ISIC Rev. 4: 0220, 0240, 1610), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.

• 02200LoggingUK SIC
• 02400Support services to forestryUK SIC
• 16100Sawmilling and planing of woodUK SIC

Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.