Powered by LevrNAICS 325314: Fertilizer (Mixing only) manufacturing
NAICS 325314 is the industry code for fertilizer (mixing only) manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.
What 325314 covers
Businesses classified here mix fertilizers from purchased materials, such as custom blended fertilizers and potting soil with added nutrients.
In NAICS 2022, compost manufacturing moved out of this code into the new 325315.
Included in this code
- Custom fertilizer blending
- Bulk blend plants
- Lawn and garden fertilizers
- Specialty fertilizers
Not this code
- Compost: see 325315 Compost manufacturing
- Making nitrogen fertilizer: see 325311 Nitrogenous fertilizer manufacturing
- Farm supply wholesalers: see 424910 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers
Businesses that use 325314
Financing for this trade
Manufacturers here use equipment loans and leases for blending and bagging equipment, asset based lines on receivables and inventory, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at spring season demand, inventory and grower receivables.
Apply for funding with AIIs 325314 the right code for a fertilizer blender?
Yes, if your business mixes fertilizers from purchased materials. The code for compost is 325315. 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 325314?
The SBA size standard for 325314 is 550 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 fertilizer blenders use?
Manufacturers here use equipment loans and leases for blending and bagging equipment, asset based lines on receivables and inventory, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at spring season demand, inventory and grower receivables. Lenders that already fund this trade move faster because they know how to read its cash cycle.
What does NAICS 325314 cover?
Fertilizer (Mixing only) manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 325 Chemical manufacturing, 3253 Pesticide, fertilizer, and other agricultural chemical manufacturing, 32531 Fertilizer and compost manufacturing.
What financing do NAICS 325314 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 325314?
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.