national industry 331523
Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries
Overview
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in introducing molten nonferrous metal, under high pressure, into molds or dies to make nonferrous metal die-castings. Establishments in this industry purchase nonferrous metals made in other establishments.
The immediate parent of national industry 331523 is international industry 33152: Nonferrous Metal Foundries
2012 NAICS Edition Cross References
- Establishments primarily engaged in:
 - Pouring molten aluminum into molds to manufacture aluminum castings:are classified in U.S. Industry 331524, Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting);
 - Pouring molten nonferrous metal (except aluminum) into molds to manufacture nonferrous (except aluminum) castings:are classified in U.S. Industry 331529, Other Nonferrous Metal Foundries (except Die-Casting); and
 - Manufacturing nonferrous die-castings and further manufacturing them into finished products:are classified based on the specific finished product.
 
Sub-Descriptions
- 331523 - Aluminum die-casting foundries
 - 331523 - Aluminum die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Beryllium die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Brass die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Bronze die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Copper die-casting foundries
 - 331523 - Copper die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Die-castings, aluminum, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Die-castings, nonferrous metals, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Foundries, die-casting, aluminum
 - 331523 - Foundries, die-casting, nonferrous metals
 - 331523 - Lead die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Magnesium die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Nickel alloy die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Nickel die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Nonferrous die-casting foundries
 - 331523 - Titanium die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 - 331523 - Zinc die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing
 
History
The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.
| Edition | Existed | Equivalent Value | 
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 331521 331522 | |
| 2007 | 331521 331522 | |
| 2012 | 331523 | |
| 2017 | 331523 | |
| 2022 | 331523 | 
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings
Insurance Industry Mappings
The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 331523, Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries:
- aluminum die casting
 - die casting manufacture
 - die casting manufacturing
 - die casting manufacturing aluminum
 - die casting manufacturing spec of other prod not critical part of aircraft or military related equipment
 - foundry
 - foundry nonferrous
 - foundry not otherwise classified
 - lead work
 - manufacturing
 - nonferrous die casting except aluminum
 - nonferrous metal die casting foundry
 - nonferrous metal foundry
 - primary metal manufacturing
 
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