NAICS 321920

Wood Container & Pallet Manufacturing

Key Figures

Establishments
2,793
Census CBP · 2023
Employment
60,890
Census CBP · 2023
Market size
$18.3B
Census Economic Census · 2022

Figures are published for NAICS 321920 directly.

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Official definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing wood pallets, wood box shook, wood boxes, other wood containers, and wood parts for pallets and containers.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain.

Which code does this activity belong in?

Establishments in wood container and pallet manufacturing produce pallets, boxes, shooks, and related wooden containers and component parts. This code focuses on manufacturing assembled or semi-assembled container products and their dedicated parts. Manufacturers of specialized wood shapes and cut stock, such as lumber processed with jointing or planing machinery into custom dimensions, are classified in millwork. Producers of other wood products not specifically pallets or containers, including wood handles and prefabricated building sections, are classified in all other wood product manufacturing.

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