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2017 Edition

international industry 32599

All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing chemical products (except basic chemicals, resins, and synthetic rubber; cellulosic and noncellulosic fibers and filaments; pesticides, fertilizers, and other agricultural chemicals; pharmaceuticals and medicines; paints, coatings, and adhesives; soaps, cleaning compounds, and toilet preparations; printing inks; and explosives).

The immediate parent of international industry 32599 is industry group 3259: Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Illustrative Examples

  • Activated carbon and charcoal manufacturing
  • Antifreeze preparations manufacturing
  • Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins
  • Electronic cigarette vapor refills manufacturing
  • Industrial salt manufacturing
  • Matches and matchbook manufacturing
  • Photographic chemicals manufacturing
  • Pyrotechnics (e.g., flares, flashlight bombs, signals) manufacturing
  • Sugar substitutes (i.e., synthetic sweeteners blended with other ingredients) made from purchased synthetic sweeteners
  • Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing
  • Writing inks manufacturing

2017 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Manufacturing basic chemicals--are classified in Industry Group 3251, Basic Chemical Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing resins, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments--are classified in Industry Group 3252, Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing pesticides, fertilizers, and other agricultural chemicals--are classified in Industry Group 3253, Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing pharmaceuticals and medicines including medicinal vegetable gelatin (i.e., agar- agar)--are classified in Industry Group 3254, Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing paints, coatings, and adhesives--are classified in Industry Group 3255, Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing soaps and cleaning compounds--are classified in Industry Group 3256, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing printing and inkjet inks--are classified in Industry 32591, Printing Ink Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing explosives--are classified in Industry 32592, Explosives Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing photographic paper stock (i.e., unsensitized) and paper mats, mounts, easels, and folders for photographic use--are classified in Subsector 322, Paper Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing dessert gelatins--are classified in Industry 31199, All Other Food Manufacturing; and
  • Manufacturing medicinal gelatins--are classified in Industry 32541, Pharmaceutical and Medicine 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 32599
2007 32599
2012 32599
2017 32599
2022 32599

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

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