Major Household Appliance Manufacturing

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SBA Size Standard

1,500 employees

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NAICS Code Hierarchy

Sector

Manufacturing

335

Subsector

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

3352

Industry Group

Household Appliance Manufacturing

335220

National Industry (This Code)

Major Household Appliance 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 household-type cooking appliances, household-type laundry equipment, household-type refrigerators, upright and chest freezers, and other electrical and nonelectrical major household-type appliances, such as dishwashers, water heaters, and garbage disposal units.

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

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

Size Standard

1,500 employees

Measurement Period

Current count

Standard Type

Employee-Based

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 335220

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:

→Manufacturing small electric appliances and electric housewares, such as hot plates, griddles, toasters, and electric irons--are classified in Industry 335210, Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing;

→Manufacturing commercial and industrial refrigerators and freezers--are classified in U.S. Industry 333415, Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing;

→Manufacturing commercial-type cooking equipment and commercial-type laundry, drycleaning, and pressing equipment--are classified in Industry 333310, Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing; and

→Manufacturing household-type sewing machines--are classified in U.S. Industry 333248, All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing.

How to Use NAICS 335220 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 335220 — Major Household Appliance 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 Household Appliance 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 1,500 employees, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 335220.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 335220?

NAICS code 335220 is 'Major Household Appliance Manufacturing', classified under the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 33). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing household-type cooking appliances, household-type laundry equipment, household-type refrigerators, upright and chest freezers,

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 335220?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 335220 (Major Household Appliance Manufacturing) as one with 1,500 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 335220 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 335220 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 335220 (Major Household Appliance Manufacturing) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.