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NAICS 56191
Packaging and labeling services




2007 NAICS Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in packaging client-owned materials. The services may include labeling and/or imprinting the package.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Processing client-owned materials into a different product, such as mixing water and concentrate to produce soft drinks--are classified in Sector 31-33, Manufacturing;
  • Providing aerosol packaging services--are classified in U.S. Industry 325998, All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing;
  • Providing packing and crating services incidental to transportation--are classified in U.S. Industry 488991, Packing and Crating;
  • Providing warehousing services, as well as packaging or other logistics services--are classified in Industry Group 4931, Warehousing and Storage; and
  • Providing packing and crating services for agricultural products--are classified in U.S. Industry 115114, Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning).

Index entries that bring you to this industry:

  • Apparel folding and packaging services
  • Blister packaging services
  • Cosmetic kit assembling and packaging services
  • Folding and packaging services, textile and apparel
  • Gift wrapping services
  • Kit assembling and packaging services
  • Labeling services
  • Mounting merchandise on cards
  • Packaging services (except packing and crating for transportation)
  • Product sterilization and packaging services
  • Shrink wrapping services
  • Skin blister packaging services
  • Textile folding and packaging services
 
 
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