Other Cut & Sew Apparel Manufacturing
Key Figures
Figures are published for NAICS 31528 directly.
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Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing cut and sew apparel from purchased fabric (except men's, boys', women's, girls', and infants’ apparel). Clothing jobbers for these products, who perform entrepreneurial functions involved in apparel manufacture, including buying raw materials, designing and preparing samples, arranging for apparel to be made from their materials, and marketing finished apparel, are included. Examples of products made by these establishments are fur or leather apparel, sheep-lined clothing, team athletic uniforms, band uniforms, academic caps and gowns, clerical vestments, and costumes.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain. Census publishes this definition under NAICS 315280, the only detailed industry in this group.
Which code does this activity belong in?
Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing covers cut and sew apparel manufacturers that work with specialized materials or products outside the scope of men's, boys', women's, girls', and infants' clothing. The code includes fur, leather, and sheep-lined garments as well as uniforms, academic regalia, and costumes. This category is distinct from Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors, which provide manufacturing services for materials supplied by others without owning the entrepreneurial function, and from the dedicated men's, boys', women's, girls', and infants' apparel manufacturers classified in their respective NAICS codes.
Written for NAICS 315280, the only detailed industry in this group.