North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 32229 is used by federal buyers for market research, set-aside size standards, and reporting. Official titles come from the Census Bureau NAICS structure.
Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) converting paper and paperboard into products (except containers, bags, coated and treated paper and paperboard, and stationery products) or (2) converting pulp into pulp products, such as disposable diapers, or molded pulp egg cartons, food trays, and dishes. Processes used include laminating or lining purchased paper or paperboard.
Included activity examples
- Crepe paper made from purchased paper
- Die-cut paper products (except for office use) made from purchased paper or paperboard
- Molded pulp products (e.g., egg cartons, food containers, food trays) manufacturing
- Paper novelties made from purchased paper
- Sanitary products made from purchased sanitary paper stock
- Official title
- Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
- Code level
- 5
- Parent industry
- Converted Paper Product Manufacturing 3222
- Open opportunities
- 0 open · 0 active
Excluded or separately classified activities
Official Census cross-references identify activities that belong under another North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code.
Manufacturing bags of coated, laminated, or uncoated paper, of metal foil, or combinations thereof--are classified in Industry 32222, Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing; and
Manufacturing paper from pulp or making pulp and manufacturing paper--are classified in Industry 32212, Paper Mills;
Manufacturing paperboard containers--are classified in Industry 32221, Paperboard Container Manufacturing;
Manufacturing paperboard from pulp or making pulp and manufacturing paperboard--are classified in Industry 32213, Paperboard Mills;
Manufacturing pulp from wood or from other materials--are classified in Industry 32211, Pulp Mills;
Manufacturing stationery and other related office supplies--are classified in Industry 32223, Stationery Product Manufacturing.
Source and edition
2022 NAICS Manual definition and reference material from the U.S. Census Bureau.