2022 NAICS national industry in sector 31-33 Manufacturing
339920 Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing
NAICS 339920 is the US industry code for sporting and athletic goods manufacturing. It covers establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing sporting and athletic goods (except apparel and footwear).
- Code
- 339920 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing
- Part of
- Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- SBA small business limit
- Up to 750 employees
- Closest UK SIC
- 22190, 28290, 32200, 32300 and 2 more (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 manufacturing sporting and athletic goods (except apparel and footwear).
When to use a different code
Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:
- Manufacturing athletic apparel are classified in Subsector 315, Apparel Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing athletic footwear are classified in Industry 316210, Footwear Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing small arms and small arms ammunition are classified in Industry 33299, All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing sleeping bags, backpacks, and tents from purchased fabrics are classified in Industry Group 3149, Other Textile Product Mills.
- Manufacturing bicycles are classified in U.S. Industry 336991, Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing.
- Manufacturing boats (including heavy-duty inflatables) are classified in U.S. Industry 336612, Boat Building.
Activities listed under 339920
The Census index assigns these 56 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Archery equipment manufacturing
- Athletic goods (except ammunition, clothing, footwear, small arms) manufacturing
- Badminton equipment manufacturing
- Bags, golf, manufacturing
- Bags, punching, manufacturing
- Bait, artificial, fishing, manufacturing
- Balls, baseball, basketball, football, golf, tennis, pool, and bowling, manufacturing
- Baseball equipment and supplies (except footwear, uniforms) manufacturing
- Basketball equipment and supplies (except footwear, uniforms) manufacturing
- Billiard equipment and supplies manufacturing
- Bobsleds manufacturing
- Boomerangs manufacturing
- Bowling pin machines, automatic, manufacturing
- Bows, archery, manufacturing
- Boxing equipment manufacturing
- Caddy carts manufacturing
- Carts, caddy, manufacturing
- Clubs, sporting goods (e.g., golf, Indian), manufacturing
- Croquet sets manufacturing
- Dumbbells manufacturing
- Exercise machines manufacturing
- Fencing equipment (sporting goods) manufacturing
- Fishing tackle and equipment (except lines, nets, seines) manufacturing
- Fitness equipment manufacturing
- Flies, artificial fishing, manufacturing
- Football equipment and supplies (except footwear, uniforms) manufacturing
- Gloves, sport and athletic (e.g., baseball, boxing, racquetball, handball), manufacturing
- Golfing equipment (e.g., bags, balls, caddy carts, clubs, tees) manufacturing
- Gymnasium and playground equipment, manufacturing
- Helmets, athletic (except motorized vehicle crash helmets), manufacturing
- Hockey equipment (except apparel) manufacturing
- Hockey skates manufacturing
- Hooks, fishing, manufacturing
- Ice skates manufacturing
- Jogging machines, manufacturing
- Leather gloves, athletic, manufacturing
- Protectors, sports (e.g., baseball, basketball, hockey), manufacturing
- Reels, fishing, manufacturing
- Rods and rod parts, fishing, manufacturing
- Roller skates manufacturing
- Sailboards manufacturing
- Scuba diving equipment manufacturing
- Skateboards manufacturing
- Skates and parts, ice and roller, manufacturing
- Skis and skiing equipment (except apparel) manufacturing
- Snowshoes manufacturing
- Sporting goods (except ammunition, clothing, footwear, small arms) manufacturing
- Squash equipment (except apparel) manufacturing
- Sticks, sports (e.g., hockey, lacrosse), manufacturing
- Surfboards manufacturing
- Swimming pools, above ground, manufacturing
- Tackle, fishing (except line, nets, seines), manufacturing
- Tennis goods (e.g., balls, frames, rackets) manufacturing
- Toboggans manufacturing
- Track and field athletic equipment (except apparel, footwear) manufacturing
- Wet suits manufacturing
SBA size standard for 339920
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 339920, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed 750 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: 2219, 2829, 3220, 3230, 3240), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
- 22190Manufacture of other rubber productsUK SIC
- 28290Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c.UK SIC
- 32200Manufacture of musical instrumentsUK SIC
- 32300Manufacture of sports goodsUK SIC
- 32401Manufacture of professional and arcade games and toysUK SIC
- 32409Manufacture of other games and toys, 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.