337215 Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing

Official definition

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing wood and nonwood office and store fixtures, shelving, lockers, frames, partitions, and related fabricated products of wood and nonwood materials, including plastics laminated fixture tops. The products are made on a stock or custom basis and may be assembled or unassembled (i.e., knockdown). Establishments exclusively making furniture parts (e.g., frames) are included in this industry.

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 refrigerated cabinets, showcases, and display cases are classified in U.S. Industry 333415, Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing.
• Manufacturing metal safes and vaults are classified in U.S. Industry 332999, All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing.
• Manufacturing wood or plastics laminated kitchen and bathroom countertops are classified in Industry 337110, Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing.
• Constructing wood shelving on site are classified in Industry 238350, Finish Carpentry Contractors.
• Installing modular office furniture systems and partitions, and constructing metal shelving on site are classified in Industry 238390, Other Building Finishing Contractors.

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

Activities listed under 337215

The Census index assigns these 25 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.

• Box spring frames manufacturing
• Cafeteria fixtures manufacturing
• Chair glides manufacturing
• Chair seats for furniture manufacturing
• Counter units (except refrigerated) manufacturing
• Countertops (except kitchen and bathroom), wood or plastics laminated on wood, manufacturing
• Display cases and fixtures (except refrigerated) manufacturing
• Fixtures, store display, manufacturing
• Furniture frames and parts, metal, manufacturing
• Furniture frames, wood, manufacturing
• Furniture parts, finished metal, manufacturing
• Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing
• Furniture parts, finished wood, manufacturing
• Lockers (except refrigerated) manufacturing
• Mail carrier cases and tables, wood, manufacturing
• Partitions for floor attachment, prefabricated, manufacturing
• Partitions, freestanding, prefabricated, manufacturing
• Postal service lock boxes manufacturing
• Shelving (except wire) manufacturing
• Showcases (except refrigerated) manufacturing
• Sleeper mechanisms, convertible bed, manufacturing
• Stands (except wire), merchandise display, manufacturing
• Store display fixtures manufacturing
• Table tops, wood, manufacturing
• Telephone booths manufacturing

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS index file.

SBA size standard for 337215

To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 337215, 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: 1622, 2220, 2511, 3100), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.

• 16220Manufacture of assembled parquet floorsUK SIC
• 25110Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structuresUK SIC

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

Similar codes to compare

• 337211Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing
• 337212Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing
• 337214Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing