316210 — Footwear Manufacturing
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing footwear (except orthopedic extension footwear) (as defined in the official U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS Manual).
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
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing orthopedic extension footwear are classified in U.S. Industry
- 339113, Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing.
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 3021 - Rubber and Plastics Footwear (via SIC1987:3021→NAICS1997:316211→2002:316211→2007:316211→2012:316210→2017:316210→2022:316210)
- SIC 3142 - House Slippers (via SIC1987:3142→NAICS1997:316212→2002:316212→2007:316212→2012:316210→2017:316210→2022:316210)
- SIC 3143 - Men’s Footwear, Except Athletic (via SIC1987:3143→NAICS1997:316213→2002:316213→2007:316213→2012:316210→2017:316210→2022:316210)
- SIC 3144 - Women’s Footwear, Except Athletic (via SIC1987:3144→NAICS1997:316214→2002:316214→2007:316214→2012:316210→2017:316210→2022:316210)
- SIC 3149 - Footwear, Except Rubber, NEC (via SIC1987:3149→NAICS1997:316219→2002:316219→2007:316219→2012:316210→2017:316210→2022:316210)
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 3520 — Shoe Repairing Equipment
Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is NAICS code 316210 valid in 2022? ▾
Yes, 316210 is a valid 6-digit 2022 NAICS national industry code representing 'Footwear Manufacturing' under Sector 31-33 in the official classification index.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS code 316210? ▾
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has established a small business size standard of 1,000 employees for NAICS code 316210 (Footwear Manufacturing), calculated based on employees.
What is the legacy SIC equivalent for NAICS 316210? ▾
According to official Census Bureau concordance tables, NAICS code 316210 (Footwear Manufacturing) maps to legacy 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes: 3021 - Rubber and Plastics Footwear, 3142 - House Slippers, 3143 - Men’s Footwear, Except Athletic, 3144 - Women’s Footwear, Except Athletic, 3149 - Footwear, Except Rubber, NEC.
Related Pages & Tools
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 316210:
- 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 316210 to SIC Crosswalk — Bidirectional mapping to legacy SIC codes (Footwear Manufacturing).
- 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.