NAICS Codes by Business Activity: K
113 business activities
| Business activity | NAICS code | Size standard |
|---|---|---|
| Kale farming, field, bedding plant and seed production | 111219 Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming | $3.8 million in average annual receipts |
| Kaolin mining and/or beneficiating | 212324 Kaolin and Ball Clay Mining | 750 employees |
| Kaolin, processing beyond beneficiation | 327992 Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing | 600 employees |
| Karate instruction, camps or schools | 611620 Sports and Recreation Instruction | $9 million in average annual receipts |
| Kayaking, recreational | 713990 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | $9 million in average annual receipts |
| Keene's cement manufacturing | 327420 Gypsum Product Manufacturing | 1,500 employees |
| Kegs, wood, coopered, manufacturing | 321920 Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Kelp meal and pellets, animal feed manufacturing | 311119 Other Animal Food Manufacturing | 650 employees |
| Kelvin bridges (i.e., electrical measuring instruments) manufacturing | 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals | 750 employees |
| Kenaf farming | 111998 All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | $2.5 million in average annual receipts |
| Kennels, breeding and raising stock for sale | 112990 All Other Animal Production | $2.8 million in average annual receipts |
| Kennels, dog racing | 711219 Other Spectator Sports | $16.5 million in average annual receipts |
| Kennels, pet boarding | 812910 Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services | $9 million in average annual receipts |
| Kernite mining and/or beneficiating | 212391 Potash, Soda, and Borate Mineral Mining | 750 employees |
| Kerogen processing | 211130 Natural Gas Extraction | 1,250 employees |
| Kerosene manufacturing | 324110 Petroleum Refineries | 1,500 employees |
| Kerosene space heaters manufacturing | 333414 Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Ketchup manufacturing | 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning | 1,000 employees |
| Ketone compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing | 325199 All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 1,250 employees |
| Kettles, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing | 332420 Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Key blanks, metal, manufacturing | 332510 Hardware Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Key cases (except metal) manufacturing | 316998 All Other Leather Good and Allied Product Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Key cases, precious metal, manufacturing | 339910 Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing | 700 employees |
| Key cutting machines, metal cutting type, manufacturing | 333517 Machine Tool Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Key duplicating shops | 811490 Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance | $9 million in average annual receipts |
| Key rings made from purchased wire | 332618 Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Keyboards, computer peripheral equipment, manufacturing | 334118 Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Keyboards, piano or organ, manufacturing | 339992 Musical Instrument Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Keyless entry systems, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing | 336320 Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Keys and locks merchant wholesalers | 423710 Hardware Merchant Wholesalers | 150 employees |
| Keysets, telephone, manufacturing | 334210 Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | 1,250 employees |
| Kidney dialysis centers and clinics | 621492 Kidney Dialysis Centers | $47 million in average annual receipts |
| Kiln construction | 236210 Industrial Building Construction | $45 million in average annual receipts |
| Kiln drying lumber | 321999 All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Kiln furniture, clay, manufacturing | 327120 Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Kilns (except cement, chemical, wood) manufacturing | 333994 Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Kilns (i.e., cement, chemical, wood) manufacturing | 333249 Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Kilns, industrial, merchant wholesalers | 423830 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 100 employees |
| Kindergartens | 611110 Elementary and Secondary Schools | $20 million in average annual receipts |
| Kinematic test and measuring equipment manufacturing | 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing | 600 employees |
| Kit assembling and packaging services | 561910 Packaging and Labeling Services | $19.5 million in average annual receipts |
| Kit car bodies manufacturing | 336211 Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Kitchen appliances, household-type, gas and electric, merchant wholesalers | 423620 Household Appliances, Electric Housewares, and Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 225 employees |
| Kitchen articles, coarse earthenware, manufacturing | 327110 Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Kitchen cabinet (except custom) stores | 444190 Other Building Material Dealers | $22 million in average annual receipts |
| Kitchen cabinets (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing | 337110 Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Kitchen cabinets and counters, constructed on site | 238350 Finish Carpentry Contractors | $19 million in average annual receipts |
| Kitchen cabinets, built in, merchant wholesalers | 423310 Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers | 150 employees |
| Kitchen chairs (e.g., upholstered), wood, manufacturing | 337122 Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Kitchen chairs (including upholstered), metal, manufacturing | 337124 Metal Household Furniture Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Kitchen chairs (including upholstered), plastics manufacturing | 337125 Household Furniture (except Wood and Metal) Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Kitchen cutlery, nonprecious and precious plated metal, manufacturing | 332215 Metal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Kitchen degreasing and cleaning preparations manufacturing | 325612 Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing | 900 employees |
| Kitchen furniture, household-type, metal, manufacturing | 337124 Metal Household Furniture Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Kitchen furniture, metal household-type, manufacturing | 337124 Metal Household Furniture Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Kitchen furniture, wood household-type, manufacturing | 337122 Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Kitchen sink and hardware installation | 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | $19 million in average annual receipts |
| Kitchen utensils, commercial, merchant wholesalers | 423440 Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 100 employees |
| Kitchen utensils, fabricated metal (e.g., colanders, garlic presses, ice cream scoops, spatulas), manufacturing | 332215 Metal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Kitchen utensils, household-type, merchant wholesalers | 423220 Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 100 employees |
| Kitchen utensils, plastics, manufacturing | 326199 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Kitchenware stores | 442299 All Other Home Furnishings Stores | $29.5 million in average annual receipts |
| Kitchenware, commercial and household-type, vitreous china, manufacturing | 327110 Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Kitchenware, semivitreous earthenware, manufacturing | 327110 Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Kitchenware, wood, manufacturing | 321999 All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Kites manufacturing | 339930 Doll, Toy, and Game Manufacturing | 700 employees |
| Kiwi fruit farming | 111339 Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | $3.5 million in average annual receipts |
| Klystron tubes manufacturing | 334419 Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Knapsacks (e.g., backpacks, book bags) manufacturing | 314910 Textile Bag and Canvas Mills | 500 employees |
| Knapsacks, made from purchased woven or knitted materials | 314910 Textile Bag and Canvas Mills | 500 employees |
| Knickers cut and sew apparel contractors | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | 750 employees |
| Knickers, dress, men's and boys', cut and sew apparel contractors | 315211 Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | — |
| Knickers, infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) | 315291 Infants' Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing | — |
| Knickers, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) | 315220 Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Knickers, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sew apparel contractors | 315212 Women's, Girls', and Infants' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | — |
| Knickers, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) | 315240 Women's, Girls', and Infants' Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Knickers, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) | 315239 Women's and Girls' Cut and Sew Other Outerwear Manufacturing | — |
| Knickknack shelves, wood, manufacturing | 337122 Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Knife blades manufacturing | 332215 Metal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Knife blanks manufacturing | 332215 Metal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Knife switches, electric power switchgear-type, manufacturing | 335313 Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing | 1,250 employees |
| Knishes (except frozen) made in commercial bakeries | 311812 Commercial Bakeries | 1,000 employees |
| Knishes, frozen, manufacturing | 311813 Frozen Cakes, Pies, and Other Pastries Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Knit gloves cut and sew apparel contractors | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | 750 employees |
| Knit gloves cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) | 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing | 600 employees |
| Knit gloves made in apparel knitting mills | 315190 Other Apparel Knitting Mills | 750 employees |
| Knit gloves, men's and boys', cut and sew apparel contractors | 315211 Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | — |
| Knit gloves, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sew apparel contractors | 315212 Women's, Girls', and Infants' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | — |
| Knitting and crocheting thread manufacturing | 313110 Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills | 1,250 employees |
| Knitting and finishing lace | 313240 Knit Fabric Mills | 500 employees |
| Knitting and finishing warp fabric | 313249 Other Knit Fabric and Lace Mills | — |
| Knitting and finishing warp or weft fabric | 313240 Knit Fabric Mills | 500 employees |
| Knitting and finishing weft fabric | 313241 Weft Knit Fabric Mills | — |
| Knitting lace | 313240 Knit Fabric Mills | 500 employees |
| Knitting machinery manufacturing | 333249 Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Knitting spun yarns (e.g., cotton, manmade fiber, silk, wool) made from purchased fiber | 313110 Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills | 1,250 employees |
| Knitting warp fabric | 313249 Other Knit Fabric and Lace Mills | — |
| Knitting warp or weft fabric | 313240 Knit Fabric Mills | 500 employees |
| Knitting weft fabric | 313241 Weft Knit Fabric Mills | — |
| Knives (e.g., hunting, pocket, table nonprecious, table precious plated) manufacturing | 332215 Metal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Knives (except disposable plastics) merchant wholesalers | 423710 Hardware Merchant Wholesalers | 150 employees |
| Knives and bits for metalworking lathes, planers, and shapers manufacturing | 333515 Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Knives and bits for woodworking lathes, planers, and shapers manufacturing | 332216 Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing | 750 employees |
| Knives, disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers | 424130 Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 150 employees |
| Knives, household-type electric carving, manufacturing | 335210 Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing | 1,500 employees |
| Knives, surgical, manufacturing | 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Knobs, organ, manufacturing | 339992 Musical Instrument Manufacturing | 1,000 employees |
| Knobs, wood, manufacturing | 321999 All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Knot tying machinery for textiles manufacturing | 333249 Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Knurling machines, metalworking, manufacturing | 333517 Machine Tool Manufacturing | 500 employees |
| Kraft liner board manufacturing | 322130 Paperboard Mills | 1,250 employees |
| Kraft paper stock manufacturing | 322121 Paper (except Newsprint) Mills | 1,250 employees |
| Kyanite mining and/or beneficiating | 212325 Clay and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining | 500 employees |
Business activities are the U.S. Census Bureau's illustrative examples for each NAICS code, size standards the SBA's. An activity Census lists under a retired code and a code in use names only the code in use. Search NAICS codes
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