NAICS Code 332993 — Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is one of 6 national industries under 33299 (All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing).
| Code | 332993 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing |
| Level | National Industry (6-digit) |
| Edition | NAICS 2022 edition |
| SBA size standard | 1,500 employees |
Official definition (2022 NAICS)
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing ammunition (except small arms). Examples of products made by these establishments are bombs, depth charges, rockets (except guided missiles), grenades, mines, and torpedoes.
Is a business under 332993 "small"?
Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 332993 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed 1,500 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 332993 sits in the hierarchy
| Level | Code | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | 31-33 | Manufacturing |
| Subsector | 332 | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing |
| Industry Group | 3329 | Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing |
| NAICS Industry | 33299 | All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing |
| National Industry | 332993 | Ammunition (except Small Arms) 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 |
|---|---|
3483 | Ammunition, Except for Small Arms |
Related National Industry codes
332991— Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing332992— Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing332994— Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing332996— Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing332999— All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
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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.