335921 Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing

Official definition

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing insulated fiber optic cable from purchased fiber optic strand.

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:

• Manufacturing unsheathed fiber optic materials are classified in Industry 32721, Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing.
• Manufacturing insulated nonferrous wire and cable from purchased wire are classified in U.S. Industry 335929, Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing.

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

Activities listed under 335921

The Census index assigns these 1 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.

• Fiber optic cable made from purchased fiber optic strand

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS index file.

SBA size standard for 335921

To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 335921, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed 1,000 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: 2731), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.

• 27310Manufacture of fibre optic cablesUK SIC

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

Similar codes to compare

• 335929Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing