NAICS 332919: Other metal valve and pipe fitting manufacturing
NAICS 332919 is the industry code for other metal valve and pipe fitting manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.
What 332919 covers
This code covers makers of metal valves and pipe fittings not classified elsewhere, such as small brass valves, couplings, unions, flanges and fittings for gas, water and refrigeration.
Included in this code
- Brass and bronze fittings
- Pipe couplings and unions
- Gas valves and fittings
- Flanges
- Refrigeration valves
Not this code
- Industrial valves: see 332911 Industrial valve manufacturing
- Fabricated pipe and fittings: see 332996 Fabricated pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing
- Plastic fittings: see 326122 Plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing
Businesses that use 332919
Financing for this trade
Fitting makers finance machining and forging equipment with equipment loans and use lines of credit for brass and steel inventory. Lenders look at construction and HVAC demand.
Apply for funding with AIIs 332919 the right code for a metal valve and pipe fitting manufacturer?
Yes, if you make metal valves or fittings that are not industrial process valves, fluid power components or plumbing trim. Fabricated pipe assemblies belong in 332996 and plastic fittings in 326122. Many brass fitting and flange makers use 332919. If two codes seem to fit, the activity that produces the most revenue decides, and lenders will expect that same code everywhere.
What is the SBA size standard for 332919?
Under 13 CFR 121.201, a business classified under NAICS 332919 is small if it averages no more than 750 employees, counting affiliates, over the prior 24 months. SBA uses that number for loan eligibility and federal agencies use it for small business set asides. A firm above it can still qualify for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans under the alternative standard of $15 million tangible net worth and $5 million average net income.
How do fitting makers manage metal costs?
Brass and steel prices move a lot, so many fitting makers price with surcharges and borrow on an asset based line that tracks inventory value. CNC machining and forging equipment is financed with equipment loans. Lenders look at margin history through metal cycles and distributor relationships.
What does NAICS 332919 cover?
Other metal valve and pipe fitting manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing, 3329 Other fabricated metal product manufacturing, 33291 Metal valve manufacturing.
What financing do NAICS 332919 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 332919?
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.