314994 — Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills
Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) manufacturing rope, cable, cordage, twine, and related products from all materials (e.g., abaca, sisal, henequen, cotton, paper, jute, flax, manmade fibers including glass) and/or (2) manufacturing cord and fabric of polyester, rayon, cotton, glass, steel, or other materials for use in reinforcing rubber tires, industrial belting, and similar uses (as defined in the official U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS Manual).
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Establishments primarily engaged in spinning yarns and filaments are classified in Industry 313110, Fiber, Yarn,
- and Thread Mills.
Overview Facts
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 2296 - Tire Cord and Fabrics (via SIC1987:2296→NAICS1997:314992→2002:314992→2007:314992→2012:314994→2017:314994→2022:314994)
- SIC 2298 - Cordage and Twine (via SIC1987:2298→NAICS1997:314991→2002:314991→2007:314991→2012:314994→2017:314994→2022:314994)
Suggested Product Service Codes (Advisory)
The following Product Service Codes (PSCs) are advisory suggestions aligned with this NAICS code. Note: NAICS and PSC codes map to different dimensions of procurement (industry vs. product/service). There is no official binding 1:1 crosswalk.
- PSC 4020 — Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine
Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is NAICS code 314994 valid in 2022? ▾
Yes, 314994 is a valid 6-digit 2022 NAICS national industry code representing 'Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills' under Sector 31-33 in the official classification index.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS code 314994? ▾
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has established a small business size standard of 1,000 employees for NAICS code 314994 (Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills), calculated based on employees.
What is the legacy SIC equivalent for NAICS 314994? ▾
According to official Census Bureau concordance tables, NAICS code 314994 (Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills) maps to legacy 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes: 2296 - Tire Cord and Fabrics, 2298 - Cordage and Twine.
Related Pages & Tools
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 314994:
- Sector 31-33 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Manufacturing sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- NAICS 314994 to SIC Crosswalk — Bidirectional mapping to legacy SIC codes (Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills).
- SBA Size Standards Guide — Complete rules and averaging periods for small business classifications.
- Calculating Annual Receipts Guide — Detailed worked example of revenue calculation rules.
- IRS Principal Business Activity Guide — How NAICS codes map to corporate and entity tax filings.