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NAICS 325211: Plastics material and resin manufacturing

NAICS 325211 is the industry code for plastics material and resin manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.

What 325211 covers

Businesses classified here make plastic materials and resins such as polyethylene, PVC, polystyrene and custom compounded resins.

Included in this code

  • Polyethylene and polypropylene
  • PVC resin
  • Polystyrene
  • Custom resin compounding
  • Epoxy and polyester resins

Not this code

Businesses that use 325211

Resin compounderSpecialty polymer maker

Financing for this trade

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

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Is 325211 the right code for a plastic resin maker?

Yes, if your business makes plastic resins or compounds resins. The code for plastic product molding is 326199. 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 325211?

The SBA size standard for 325211 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 resin makers use?

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

What does NAICS 325211 cover?

Plastics material and resin manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 325 Chemical manufacturing, 3252 Resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing, 32521 Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing.

What financing do NAICS 325211 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 325211?

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.