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336612 — Boat Building

NAICS 336612 is 'Boat Building', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 31-33 (Manufacturing); the SBA small-business size standard is 1,000 employees (defined under 13 CFR § 121.201).

Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in building boats. Boats are defined as watercraft not built in shipyards and typically of the type suitable or intended for personal use. Included in this industry are establishments that manufacture heavy-duty inflatable rubber or inflatable plastic boats (RIBs) (as defined in the official U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS Manual).

Illustrative Examples

  • Inflatable plastic boats, heavy-duty, manufacturing
  • Inflatable rubber boats, heavy-duty, manufacturing
  • Boats (e.g., motorboats, rowboats, canoes, kayaks) manufacturing
  • Rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) manufacturing
  • Sailboat building, not done in shipyards
  • Yacht building, not done in shipyards

Overview Facts

NAICS Structure: 336612 National Industry
Sector (2)
31-33
Manufacturing
Subsector (3)
336
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Industry Group (4)
3366
Ship and Boat Building
Industry (5)
33661
Ship and Boat Building
National Industry (6)
336612
Boat Building

Legacy SIC Concordance

Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.

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 1940 — Small Craft
  • PSC 1945 — Pontoons and Floating Docks
  • PSC 2010 — Ship and Boat Propulsion Components
  • PSC 2040 — Marine Hardware and Hull Items

Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is NAICS code 336612 valid in 2022? ▾

Yes, 336612 is a valid 6-digit 2022 NAICS national industry code representing 'Boat Building' under Sector 31-33 in the official classification index.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS code 336612? ▾

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has established a small business size standard of 1,000 employees for NAICS code 336612 (Boat Building), calculated based on employees.

What is the legacy SIC equivalent for NAICS 336612? ▾

According to official Census Bureau concordance tables, NAICS code 336612 (Boat Building) maps to legacy 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes: 3069 - Fabricated Rubber Products, NEC, 3089 - Plastics Products, NEC, 3732 - Boat Building and Repairing, 3999 - Manufacturing Industries, NEC.

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