2022 NAICS industry in sector 31-33 Manufacturing
32121 Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
NAICS 32121 is the US industry code for veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product manufacturing. It covers establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) manufacturing veneer and/or plywood; (2) manufacturing engineered wood members; and (3) manufacturing reconstituted wood products.
Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) manufacturing veneer and/or plywood; (2) manufacturing engineered wood members; and (3) manufacturing reconstituted wood products. This industry includes manufacturing plywood from veneer made in the same establishment or from veneer made in other establishments, and manufacturing plywood faced with nonwood materials, such as plastics or metal.
Examples Census gives
- Fabricated structural wood members manufacturing
- Laminated structural wood members manufacturing
- Medium density fiberboard (MDF) manufacturing
- Oriented strandboard (OSB) manufacturing
- Particleboard manufacturing
- Plywood manufacturing
- Reconstituted wood sheets and boards manufacturing
- Roof trusses, wood, manufacturing
- Veneer mills
- Waferboard manufacturing
When to use a different code
Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:
- Manufacturing veneer and further processing that veneer into wood containers or wood container parts in the same establishment are classified in Industry 32192, Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing prefabricated wood buildings or wood sections and panels for buildings are classified in Industry 32199, All Other Wood Product Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing solid wood structural members, such as dimension lumber and timber from logs or bolts in sawmills are classified in Industry 32111, Sawmills and Wood Preservation.
Codes in 32121
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