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NAICS 322211: Corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing

NAICS 322211 is the industry code for corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.

What 322211 covers

Businesses classified here make corrugated and solid fiber boxes, sheets and pads from purchased board.

Included in this code

  • Corrugated boxes
  • Corrugated sheets
  • Point of purchase displays
  • Solid fiber boxes
  • Shipping containers

Not this code

Businesses that use 322211

Sheet plantCorrugated box plantDisplay maker

Financing for this trade

Manufacturers here use equipment loans and leases for corrugators, die cutters and flexo folder gluers, asset based lines on receivables and inventory, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at customer concentration, board costs and receivables.

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Is 322211 the right code for a corrugated box maker?

Yes, if your business makes corrugated boxes or sheets. The code for folding cartons is 322212. 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 322211?

The SBA size standard for 322211 is 1,250 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 box makers use?

Manufacturers here use equipment loans and leases for corrugators, die cutters and flexo folder gluers, asset based lines on receivables and inventory, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at customer concentration, board costs and receivables. Lenders that already fund this trade move faster because they know how to read its cash cycle.

What does NAICS 322211 cover?

Corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 322 Paper manufacturing, 3222 Converted paper product manufacturing, 32221 Paperboard container manufacturing.

What financing do NAICS 322211 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 322211?

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.