NAICS 321212: Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing

Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing is NAICS code 321212. A business is small under it with 1,250 employees or fewer. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.

SBA size standard
1,250 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
0
Federal spending, FY2025
$17.4 million
Share won by small businesses
100%

What NAICS 321212 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 321212:

  • Panels, softwood plywood, manufacturing
  • Plywood, faced with nonwood materials, softwood, manufacturing
  • Prefinished softwood plywood manufacturing
  • Softwood plywood composites manufacturing
  • Softwood veneer or plywood manufacturing
  • Veneer mills, softwood

Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.

SBA size standard for 321212

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 321212, your business must have 1,250 employees or fewer. Employees are averaged over the last 24 months.

From SBA's table of size standards, effective Mar 17, 2023. Confirm it with SBA's size standards tool before you certify your size.

Who buys softwood veneer and plywood manufacturing

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 321212 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Defense Logistics Agency$46.2 million
Department of the Army$966,005
Department of the Air Force$76,297
Department of the Navy$45,071
Department of State$11,508
National Gallery of Art$8,597
Bureau of Reclamation$0

Federal spending under 321212 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$16.4 million
FY2025$17.4 million
FY2026$13.5 million
FY2027 (so far)$0

Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.

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Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 321212?

321212 is the 2022 NAICS code for Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as panels, softwood plywood, manufacturing, plywood, faced with nonwood materials, softwood, manufacturing, prefinished softwood plywood manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 321212?

1,250 employees or fewer. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.

Are there government contracts for softwood veneer and plywood manufacturing?

None are open on SAM.gov right now, but new notices post daily. You can set up a free alert for this code.

How do I add NAICS code 321212 to my SAM.gov registration?

Update your entity registration on SAM.gov and add the code on the Goods and Services page, in the Assertions section. You can list several NAICS codes and mark one as your primary. Changes are free.

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