316210

Footwear Manufacturing

Manufacturing › Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing › Footwear Manufacturing

SBA Size Standard

1,000 employees

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NAICS Code Hierarchy

31

Sector

Manufacturing

316

Subsector

Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing

3162

Industry Group

Footwear Manufacturing

316210

National Industry (This Code)

Footwear Manufacturing

Official NAICS Description

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing footwear (except orthopedic extension footwear). Illustrative Examples: Athletic shoes manufacturing Ballet slippers manufacturing Cleated athletic shoes manufacturing Shoes, children's and infants' (except orthopedic extension), manufacturing Shoes, men's (except orthopedic extension), manufacturing Shoes, women's (except orthopedic extension), manufacturing

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

Based on SBA Table of Small Business Size Standards (2024)

Size Standard

1,000 employees

Measurement Period

Current count

Standard Type

Employee-Based

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 316210

Set-Aside Programs

8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB

Certification Required

No (self-certify in SAM.gov)

Size standards are set by the SBA and reviewed periodically. Always verify at SBA.gov before bidding.

Cross-References

The following activities are classified elsewhere in the NAICS system:

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing orthopedic extension footwear are classified in U.S. Industry 339113, Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing.

How to Use NAICS 316210 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 316210Footwear Manufacturing — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Footwear Manufacturing space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of 1,000 employees, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 316210.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 316210?

NAICS code 316210 is 'Footwear Manufacturing', classified under the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 31). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing footwear (except orthopedic extension footwear). Illustrative Examples: Athletic shoes manufacturing Ballet slippers manufac

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 316210?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 316210 (Footwear Manufacturing) as one with 1,000 employees. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 316210 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 316210 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 316210 (Footwear Manufacturing) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.

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