326111 — Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing
Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) converting plastics resins into plastics bags or pouches and/or (2) forming, coating, or laminating plastics film or sheet into single-web or multiweb plastics bags or pouches. Establishments in this industry may print on the bags or pouches they manufacture (as defined in the official U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS Manual).
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Manufacturing laminated or coated combinations of plastics, foils, and paper (except plastics film to
- plastics film) materials into single wall or multiwall bags--are classified in Industry 322220, Paper Bag and
- Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing; and
- Printing on purchased packaging materials--are classified in Industry Group 3231, Printing and Related
- Support Activities, based on the printing process used.
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 2673 - Plastics, Foil, and Coated Paper Bags (via SIC1987:2673→NAICS1997:326111→2002:326111→2007:326111→2012:326111→2017:326111→2022:326111)
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 3620 — Rubber and Plastics Working Machinery
Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is NAICS code 326111 valid in 2022? ▾
Yes, 326111 is a valid 6-digit 2022 NAICS national industry code representing 'Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing' under Sector 31-33 in the official classification index.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS code 326111? ▾
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has established a small business size standard of 750 employees for NAICS code 326111 (Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing), calculated based on employees.
What is the legacy SIC equivalent for NAICS 326111? ▾
According to official Census Bureau concordance tables, NAICS code 326111 (Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing) maps to legacy 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes: 2673 - Plastics, Foil, and Coated Paper Bags.
Related Pages & Tools
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 326111:
- 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 326111 to SIC Crosswalk — Bidirectional mapping to legacy SIC codes (Plastics Bag and Pouch 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.