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NAICS 325180: Other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing

NAICS 325180 is the industry code for other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.

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What 325180 covers

Businesses classified here make basic inorganic chemicals such as chlorine, caustic soda, sulfuric acid, alumina, carbon black and enriched uranium.

Included in this code

  • Chlorine and caustic soda
  • Sulfuric and other inorganic acids
  • Carbon black
  • Alumina
  • Enriched uranium and nuclear fuel materials
  • Activated carbon

Not this code

Businesses that use 325180

Chlor alkali plantSulfuric acid plantCarbon black producer

Financing for this trade

Manufacturers here use equipment loans and leases for process equipment, asset based lines on receivables and inventory, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at energy costs, customer contracts and environmental permits.

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Is 325180 the right code for a basic inorganic chemical maker?

Yes, if your business makes basic inorganic chemicals. The code for fertilizers is 325311. 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 325180?

The SBA size standard for 325180 is 1,000 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 inorganic chemical makers use?

Manufacturers here use equipment loans and leases for process equipment, asset based lines on receivables and inventory, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at energy costs, customer contracts and environmental permits. Lenders that already fund this trade move faster because they know how to read its cash cycle.

What does NAICS 325180 cover?

Other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 325 Chemical manufacturing, 3251 Basic chemical manufacturing, 32518 Other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing.

What financing do NAICS 325180 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 325180?

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.