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2017 Edition

national industry 327910

Abrasive Product Manufacturing

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing abrasive grinding wheels of natural or synthetic materials, abrasive-coated products, and other abrasive products.

The immediate parent of national industry 327910 is international industry 32791: Abrasive Product Manufacturing

Illustrative Examples

  • Aluminum oxide (fused) abrasives manufacturing
  • Buffing and polishing wheels, abrasive and nonabrasive, manufacturing
  • Diamond dressing wheels manufacturing
  • Sandpaper manufacturing
  • Silicon carbide abrasives manufacturing
  • Whetstones manufacturing

2017 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Mining and cutting grindstones, pulpstones, and whetstones--are classified in U.S. Industry 212399, All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining;
  • Manufacturing plastic scouring pads--are classified in U.S. Industry 326199, All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing; and
  • Manufacturing metallic scouring pads and steel wool--are classified in U.S. Industry 332999, All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 327910 - Abrasive products manufacturing
  2. 327910 - Aluminum oxide (fused) abrasives manufacturing
  3. 327910 - Buffing and polishing wheels, abrasive and nonabrasive, manufacturing
  4. 327910 - Cloth (e.g., aluminum oxide, garnet, emery, silicon carbide) coated manufacturing
  5. 327910 - Diamond dressing wheels manufacturing
  6. 327910 - Grains, abrasive, natural and artificial, manufacturing
  7. 327910 - Grinding balls, ceramic, manufacturing
  8. 327910 - Grinding wheels manufacturing
  9. 327910 - Paper (e.g., aluminum oxide, emery, garnet, silicon carbide), abrasive-coated, made from purchased paper
  10. 327910 - Polishing wheels manufacturing
  11. 327910 - Pumice and pumicite abrasives manufacturing
  12. 327910 - Sandpaper manufacturing
  13. 327910 - Silicon carbide abrasives manufacturing
  14. 327910 - Steel shot abrasives manufacturing
  15. 327910 - Wheels, abrasive, manufacturing
  16. 327910 - Wheels, polishing and grinding, manufacturing
  17. 327910 - Whetstones 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 327910
2007 327910
2012 327910
2017 327910
2022 327910

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 3291 - Abrasive Products

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 327910, Abrasive Product Manufacturing:

  1. abrasive manufacturing
  2. abrasive or abrasive product manufacturing
  3. abrasive or abrasive product manufacturing artificial
  4. abrasive or abrasive product manufacturing not otherwise classified
  5. abrasive paper or cloth preparation
  6. abrasive product
  7. abrasive product manufacturing
  8. abrasive wheel manufacture
  9. abrasive wheel manufacturing
  10. emery cloth manufacturing
  11. emery work
  12. hone oilstone or whetstone manufacturing
  13. hone or oil stone manufacturing
  14. manufacturing
  15. nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
  16. other nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

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