2022 NAICS national industry in sector 31-33 Manufacturing
332322 Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
NAICS 332322 is the US industry code for sheet metal work manufacturing. This U.S.
- Code
- 332322 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
- Part of
- Ornamental and Architectural Metal Products Manufacturing
- SBA small business limit
- Up to 500 employees
- Closest UK SIC
- 25110, 25990 (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 U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing sheet metal work (except stampings).
When to use a different code
Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:
- Manufacturing sheet metal bins, vats, and light tanks are classified in U.S. Industry 332439, Other Metal Container Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing metal cans, lids, and ends are classified in U.S. Industry 332431, Metal Can Manufacturing.
- Fabricating sheet metal work on site are classified in Subsector 238, Specialty Trade Contractors.
- Manufacturing metal stampings (except automotive, coins) and custom roll forming products are classified in Industry 33211, Forging and Stamping.
- Manufacturing automotive stampings are classified in Industry 336370, Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping.
- Stamping coins are classified in Industry 339910, Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing.
Activities listed under 332322
The Census index assigns these 45 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Awnings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Canopies, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Coal chutes, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Concrete forms, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Cornices, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Culverts, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Dampers, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Door hoods, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Downspouts, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Ducts, sheet metal, manufacturing
- Eaves, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Elbows for conductor pipe, hot air ducts, and stovepipe, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Flooring, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Flues, stove and furnace, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Flumes, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Forms, concrete, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Furnace casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Furnace flues, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Guardrails, highway, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Gutters, sheet metal (except custom roll formed), manufacturing
- Hampers, laundry, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Highway guardrails, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Hoods, range (except household-type), sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Irrigation pipe, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Joists, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Louvers, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Machine guards, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Mail chutes, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Pile shells, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Pipe, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Radiator shields and enclosures, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Roof deck, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Roof ventilators, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Roofing, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing
- Siding, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Spouts, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Stove boards, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Stove pipes and flues, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Studs, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Troughs, elevator, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
- Wells, light, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing
SBA size standard for 332322
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 332322, 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: 2511, 2599), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
- 25110Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structuresUK SIC
- 25990Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.UK SIC
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.