NAICS 336211: Motor vehicle body manufacturing
NAICS 336211 is the industry code for motor vehicle body manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.
What 336211 covers
This code covers businesses that make motor vehicle bodies and cabs and build them onto purchased chassis, such as truck bodies, ambulances, buses, limousines and specialty vehicles.
Included in this code
- Truck bodies and dump bodies
- Ambulances and specialty vehicles
- Bus bodies on purchased chassis
- Service and utility bodies
- Food truck builds
- Stretch limousines
Not this code
- Heavy trucks on own chassis: see 336120 Heavy duty truck manufacturing
- Truck trailers: see 336212 Truck trailer manufacturing
- Motor homes: see 336213 Motor home manufacturing
Businesses that use 336211
Financing for this trade
Body builders use chassis floor plan financing, customer deposits and lines of credit, plus equipment loans for fabrication. Lenders look at backlog, chassis supply and dealer relationships.
Apply for funding with AIIs 336211 the right code for a truck body or bus body manufacturer?
Yes, if you build vehicle bodies or upfit purchased chassis into trucks, buses, ambulances or specialty vehicles, including food trucks. Heavy trucks on your own chassis belong in 336120, trailers in 336212 and motor homes in 336213. 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 336211?
Under 13 CFR 121.201, a business classified under NAICS 336211 is small if it averages no more than 1,000 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 food truck and specialty vehicle builders finance builds?
Builders usually take deposits, use chassis floor plan lines to carry chassis, and rely on a revolving line for equipment and materials. Customers often finance the finished vehicle through equipment loans. Lenders look at deposit handling, backlog and build times. Lenders move fastest when financial statements, tax returns and a debt schedule are ready to share.
What does NAICS 336211 cover?
Motor vehicle body manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 336 Transportation equipment manufacturing, 3362 Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing, 33621 Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing.
What financing do NAICS 336211 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 336211?
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.