NAICS Code 321920 — Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 32192 (Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing).

Code	321920
Title	Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Level	National Industry (6-digit)
Edition	NAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard	500 employees

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing wood pallets, wood box shook, wood boxes, other wood containers, and wood parts for pallets and containers.

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Is a business under 321920 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 321920 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed 500 employees. Small-business status determines eligibility for federal set-aside contracts, SAM.gov certifications and SBA loan programs — employee count is averaged over the latest 24 months.

Where 321920 sits in the hierarchy

Level	Code	Title
Sector	31-33	Manufacturing
Subsector	321	Wood Product Manufacturing
Industry Group	3219	Other Wood Product Manufacturing
NAICS Industry	32192	Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
National Industry	321920	Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing

Related SIC codes

Via the official U.S. Census concordance (1987 SIC ↔ NAICS), shown only where the industry definition is unchanged in NAICS 2022.

SIC code	Title
2421	Sawmills and Planing Mills, General
2429	Special Product Sawmills, Not Elsewhere Classified
2441	Nailed and Lock Corner Wood Boxes and Shook
2448	Wood Pallets and Skids
2449	Wood Containers, Not Elsewhere Classified
2499	Wood Products, Not Elsewhere Classified

Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.