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NAICS 311911: Roasted nuts and peanut butter manufacturing

NAICS 311911 is the industry code for roasted nuts and peanut butter manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.

What 311911 covers

Businesses classified here roast and salt nuts and seeds and make peanut butter and other nut butters.

Included in this code

  • Roasted and salted nuts
  • Peanut butter
  • Almond and other nut butters
  • Seed snacks

Not this code

Businesses that use 311911

Nut butter brandNut roaster

Financing for this trade

Food makers use equipment loans for roasters, grinders and filling lines, asset based lines on inventory and grocery receivables, invoice factoring, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at nut costs, retailer concentration and allergen controls.

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Is 311911 the right code for a nut roaster or nut butter maker?

Yes, if your business roasts nuts or makes nut butters. The code for nut hulling and shelling for growers is 115114. Pick the code that matches the activity earning most of your revenue, and use that same code on your tax return, loan applications and SBA forms so lenders see one consistent picture.

What is the SBA size standard for 311911?

The SBA size standard for 311911 is 750 employees. A business at or under that headcount, counting affiliates, is small for SBA loans such as 7(a) and 504 and for federal contracting set asides. Employees are averaged across all pay periods over the past 24 months, including part time and temporary staff.

What financing do nut processors use?

Food makers use equipment loans for roasters, grinders and filling lines, asset based lines on inventory and grocery receivables, invoice factoring, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at nut costs, retailer concentration and allergen controls. Lenders that already fund this trade move faster because they know how to read its cash cycle.

What does NAICS 311911 cover?

Roasted nuts and peanut butter manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 311 Food manufacturing, 3119 Other food manufacturing, 31191 Snack food manufacturing.

What financing do NAICS 311911 businesses use?

Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for manufacturing businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.

Where do I put NAICS 311911?

On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.