2022 Edition

national industry 322120

Paper Mills

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing paper from pulp. These establishments may manufacture or purchase pulp. In addition, the establishments may convert the paper they make. The activity of making paper classifies an establishment into this industry regardless of the output.

The immediate parent of national industry 322120 is international industry 32212: Paper Mills

2022 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Manufacturing pulp without manufacturing paper--are classified in Industry 322110, Pulp Mills;
  • Manufacturing paperboard--are classified in Industry 322130, Paperboard Mills;
  • Converting paper without manufacturing paper--are classified in Industry Group 3222, Converted Paper Product Manufacturing; and
  • Manufacturing photographic sensitized paper from purchased paper--are classified in U.S. Industry 325992, Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, Chemical, and Copy Toner Manufacturing.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 322120 - Absorbent paper stock manufacturing
  2. 322120 - Asphalt paper made in paper mills
  3. 322120 - Bond paper made in paper mills
  4. 322120 - Book paper, coated, made in paper mills
  5. 322120 - Bristols paper stock manufacturing
  6. 322120 - Building paper stock manufacturing
  7. 322120 - Cigarette paper made in paper mills
  8. 322120 - Construction paper, school and art, made in paper mills
  9. 322120 - Cotton fiber paper stock manufacturing
  10. 322120 - Diapers, disposable, made in paper mills
  11. 322120 - Facial tissues made in paper mills
  12. 322120 - Felts, asphalt, made in paper mills
  13. 322120 - Glassine wrapping paper made in paper mills
  14. 322120 - Groundwood paper products (e.g., publication and printing paper, tablet stock, wallpaper base) made in newsprint mills
  15. 322120 - Groundwood paper, coated, laminated, or treated in paper mills
  16. 322120 - Groundwood paper, coated, made in paper mills
  17. 322120 - Groundwood paper, newsprint, made in paper mills
  18. 322120 - Kraft paper stock manufacturing
  19. 322120 - Looseleaf fillers and paper made in paper mills
  20. 322120 - Napkins, table, made in paper mills
  21. 322120 - Newsprint mills
  22. 322120 - Newsprint paper, manufacturing
  23. 322120 - Office paper (e.g., computer printer, photocopy, plain paper) made in paper mills
  24. 322120 - Paper manufacturing
  25. 322120 - Paper mills
  26. 322120 - Paper mills, newsprint
  27. 322120 - Paper mills, uncoated groundwood
  28. 322120 - Paper products made in paper mills
  29. 322120 - Paper stock for conversion into paper products (e.g., bag and sack stock, envelope stock, tissue stock, wallpaper stock) manufacturing
  30. 322120 - Paper towels made in paper mills
  31. 322120 - Paper, asphalt, made in paper mills
  32. 322120 - Paper, coated, laminated or treated, made in paper mills
  33. 322120 - Paper, newsprint and uncoated groundwood, manufacturing
  34. 322120 - Pulp and newsprint combined manufacturing
  35. 322120 - Pulp and paper combined manufacturing
  36. 322120 - Pulp mills and groundwood paper, uncoated and untreated, manufacturing
  37. 322120 - Pulp mills producing newsprint paper
  38. 322120 - Pulp mills producing paper
  39. 322120 - Sanitary napkins and tampons made in paper mills
  40. 322120 - Sanitary paper products made in paper mills
  41. 322120 - Sanitary paper stock manufacturing
  42. 322120 - Sanitary products made in paper mills
  43. 322120 - Saturated felts made in paper mills
  44. 322120 - Sheathing paper made in paper mills
  45. 322120 - Tablets (e.g., memo, note, writing) made in paper mills
  46. 322120 - Tar paper, building and roofing, made in paper mills
  47. 322120 - Tissue paper stock manufacturing
  48. 322120 - Toilet paper made in paper mills
  49. 322120 - Towels, paper, made in paper mills
  50. 322120 - Uncoated groundwood paper mills
  51. 322120 - Writing paper made in paper mills

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 322121 322122
2007 322121 322122
2012 322121 322122
2017 322121 322122
2022 322120

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 2621 - Paper Mills

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 322120, Paper Mills:

  1. building or roofing paper or felt preparation
  2. building or roofing paper or felt preparation no installation
  3. loose leaf binder or ledger manufacturing
  4. loose leaf ledger manufacturing
  5. loose leaf ledger or note book manufacturing
  6. loose leaf ledger or notebook manufacturing
  7. manufacturing
  8. newsprint mill
  9. notebook or loose leaf ledger manufacturing
  10. notepad manufacturing
  11. paper and pulp mill
  12. paper coating or laminating
  13. paper converted and paperboard product
  14. paper corrugating or laminating
  15. paper corrugating or laminating or paper oiling paraffining parchmentizing or waxing or paper crepeing
  16. paper except newsprint mill
  17. paper good manufacture not otherwise classified
  18. paper good manufacturing
  19. paper good manufacturing not otherwise classified
  20. paper manufacture
  21. paper manufacturing
  22. paper manufacturing newsprint
  23. paper mill
  24. paper or pulp manufacturing
  25. permanent wave pad manufacturing
  26. pulp and paper mill
  27. pulp manufacturing
  28. pulp paper and paperboard mill
  29. stationary manufacturing or carbon paper or typewriter ribbon manufacturing or inked ribbon preparation or loose leaf ledger manufacturing or note book manufacturing or typewriter ribbon manufacturing
  30. wallpaper manufacturing

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