326160 — Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
NAICS 326160 is 'Plastics Bottle Manufacturing', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 31-33 (Manufacturing); the SBA small-business size standard is 1,250 employees.
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing plastics bottles.
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing plastics containers (except bottles) and plastics bottle caps are
- classified in U.S. Industry 326199, All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing.
Overview Facts
| NAICS Code | 326160 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Plastics Bottle Manufacturing |
| SBA Size Standard | 1,250 employees |
| IRS PBA Code | 326100 (rolled-up match) |
| Sectors Hierarchy | Sector 31-33 → 326 → 3261 |
| Source / Verified | US Census 2022 NAICS Manual / 2026-06-28 |
NAICS Structure: 326160
National Industry
Sector (2)
31-33
Manufacturing
Subsector (3)
326
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
Industry Group (4)
3261
Plastics Product Manufacturing
Industry (5)
32616
Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
National Industry (6)
326160
Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 3085 - Plastics Bottles (via SIC1987:3085→NAICS1997:32616→2002:326160→2007:326160→2012:326160→2017:326160→2022:326160)
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 326160:
- Sector 31-33 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Manufacturing sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- SBA Size Standards Guide — Complete rules and averaging periods for small business classifications.
- Calculating Annual Receipts Guide — Detailed worked example of revenue calculation rules.
- IRS Principal Business Activity Guide — How NAICS codes map to corporate and entity tax filings.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is 326160 a valid 2022 NAICS code?
NAICS 326160 is 'Plastics Bottle Manufacturing', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 31-33 (Manufacturing); the SBA small-business size standard is 1,250 employees.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 326160?
The SBA small business size standard for NAICS 326160 is 1,250 employees (based on employees).
What is the legacy SIC code mapping for 326160?
NAICS code 326160 maps to the legacy 1987 SIC codes: 3085 - Plastics Bottles.