Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) enameling, lacquering, and varnishing metals and metal products; (2) hot dip galvanizing metals and metal products; (3) engraving, chasing, or etching metals and metal products (except jewelry; personal goods carried on or about the person, such as compacts and cigarette cases; precious metal products (except precious plated flatware and other plated ware); and printing plates); (4) powder coating metals and metal products; and (5) providing other metal surfacing services for the trade. Included in this industry are establishments that perform these processes on other materials, such as plastics, in addition to metals.

NAICS code 332812 — Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers — 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 Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities 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 600 employees, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 332812.

What is NAICS code 332812?

NAICS code 332812 is 'Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers', classified under the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 33). This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) enameling, lacquering, and varnishing metals and metal products; (2) hot dip galvanizing metals and m

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 332812?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 332812 (Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers) as one with 600 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 332812 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 332812 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 332812 (Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.