2022 NAICS national industry in sector 31-33 Manufacturing
313220 Narrow Fabric Mills and Schiffli Machine Embroidery
NAICS 313220 is the US industry code for narrow fabric mills and schiffli machine embroidery. It covers establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) weaving or braiding narrow fabrics in their final form or initially made in wider widths that are specially constructed for narrower widths; (2) making fabric-covered elastic yarn and thread; and (3) manufacturing Schiffli machine embroideries.
- Code
- 313220 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- Narrow Fabric Mills and Schiffli Machine Embroidery
- Part of
- Fabric Mills
- SBA small business limit
- Up to 550 employees
- Closest UK SIC
- 13990 (details)
Changes coming. The NAICS 2027 revision applies to data from 1 January 2027, and SBA proposed new size standards on 20 August 2026. The values on this page are the ones in force today; we update this page when the official files change.
Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) weaving or braiding narrow fabrics in their final form or initially made in wider widths that are specially constructed for narrower widths; (2) making fabric-covered elastic yarn and thread; and (3) manufacturing Schiffli machine embroideries. Establishments in this industry may weave only; weave and finish; or weave, finish, and further fabricate fabric products.
Activities listed under 313220
The Census index assigns these 37 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Apparel webbings manufacturing
- Belting fabrics, narrow woven
- Bias bindings, woven, manufacturing
- Bindings, narrow woven, manufacturing
- Braiding narrow fabrics
- Cords and braids, narrow woven, manufacturing
- Cotton fabrics, narrow woven weaving
- Elastic fabrics, narrow woven, manufacturing
- Embroideries, Schiffli machine, manufacturing
- Fabrics, narrow woven, weaving
- Fiberglasses, narrow woven, weaving
- Fringes weaving
- Glass fabrics, narrow woven weaving
- Hand weaving fabric, 12 inches or less (30cm)
- Hard fiber, narrow woven, weaving
- Hook and loop fastener fabric manufacturing
- Hose fabrics, tubular, weaving
- Labels weaving
- Laces (e.g., shoe), textile, manufacturing
- Manmade fabric, narrow woven, weaving
- Narrow fabrics weaving
- Natural fiber fabrics (i.e., jute, linen, hemp, ramie), narrow woven, weaving
- Paper fabric, narrow woven, weaving
- Ribbons made in narrow woven fabric mills
- Rubber thread and yarns, fabric covered, manufacturing
- Schiffli machine embroideries manufacturing
- Tapes weaving
- Textile mills, narrow woven fabric
- Textile narrow woven fabric mills
- Textile products (except apparel) made in narrow woven fabric mills
- Weaving and finishing narrow fabrics
- Weaving fabric less than 12 inches (30cm)
- Weaving narrow fabrics
- Webbing weaving
- Wicks manufacturing
- Wool fabrics, narrow woven, weaving
- Zipper tape weaving
SBA size standard for 313220
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 313220, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed 550 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: 1399), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.
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Data last changed November 14, 2026. How this page is built.