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NAICS Code for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

The official U.S. Census 2022 NAICS classification representing Pharmaceutical Manufacturing is primary NAICS code 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing).

NAICS Classification Details

NAICS Code325412
Official TitlePharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
Primary SIC Equivalent2834 - Pharmaceutical Preparations
SBA Size Standard1300 Employees (Basis: Employees)
Census DefinitionThis U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing in-vivo diagnostic substances and pharmaceutical preparations (except biological) intended for internal and external consumption in dose forms, such as ampoules, tablets, capsules, vials, ointments, powders, solutions, and suspensions.
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Alternate and Sub-Industry Mappings

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary NAICS code for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing?

The primary NAICS code is 325412, officially titled "Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing" in the 2022 standard revision.

What is the equivalent SIC code for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing?

The primary 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code equivalent is 2834 ("Pharmaceutical Preparations").

Are SBA size standards applicable to 325412?

Yes, the SBA standard for NAICS code 325412 defines whether a firm is a small business for government contracting and loans. The current standard is 1300 Employees (Basis: Employees).