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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. 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.

The immediate parent of national industry 331523 is international industry 33152: Nonferrous Metal Foundries

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

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:

  1. aluminum die casting
  2. die casting manufacture
  3. die casting manufacturing
  4. die casting manufacturing aluminum
  5. die casting manufacturing spec of other prod not critical part of aircraft or military related equipment
  6. foundry
  7. foundry nonferrous
  8. foundry not otherwise classified
  9. lead work
  10. manufacturing
  11. nonferrous die casting except aluminum
  12. nonferrous metal die casting foundry
  13. nonferrous metal foundry
  14. primary metal manufacturing

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