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NAICS 32212
Paper mills




2007 NAICS Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing paper from pulp. These establishments may manufacture or purchase pulp. In addition, the establishments may convert the paper they make. The activity of making paper classifies an establishment into this industry regardless of the output.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Manufacturing pulp without manufacturing paper--are classified in Industry 32211, Pulp Mills;
  • Manufacturing paperboard--are classified in Industry 32213, Paperboard Mills;
  • Converting paper without manufacturing paper--are classified in Industry Group 3222, Converted Paper Product Manufacturing; and
  • Manufacturing photographic sensitized paper--are classified in Industry 32599, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing.
 
 
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