SIC 2297 — Nonwoven Fabrics
SIC 2297 is 'Nonwoven Fabrics', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 22: Textile Mill Products (Division D: Manufacturing); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 313230 (Nonwoven Fabric Mills).
Description & Classification
SIC code 2297 representing 'Nonwoven Fabrics' is an industry category in the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system under U.S. OSHA and Federal procurement registers.
Modern NAICS Crosswalk
Trace the modern equivalent classifications in the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) database:
- NAICS 313230 - Nonwoven Fabric Mills (via SIC1987:2297→NAICS1997:31323→2002:313230→2007:313230→2012:313230→2017:313230→2022:313230)
Classification Details
| SIC Code | 2297 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Nonwoven Fabrics |
| Division | Division D: Manufacturing |
| Major Group | Major Group 22: Textile Mill Products |
| Source / Verified | US Census 1987 SIC Concordance / 2026-06-28 |
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for legacy SIC code 2297:
- SIC Codes Complete Compliance Guide — Detailed history and active legal applications of the SIC classification framework.
- Why Legacy SIC Codes Persist Guide — How credit systems and the SEC still rely on SIC metadata.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Trace industrial code conversions dynamically.
- SIC Major Group 22 Hub — View other legacy industries in this business division.
Related Industries in Major Group 22
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What industry does SIC code 2297 represent?
SIC 2297 is 'Nonwoven Fabrics', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 22: Textile Mill Products (Division D: Manufacturing); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 313230 (Nonwoven Fabric Mills).
What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 2297?
SIC code 2297 maps to modern NAICS codes: 313230 - Nonwoven Fabric Mills.