# NAICS code for printing The NAICS code for printing is 323111 (Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)). Its SBA small business size standard is 650 employees. Depending on the work, 323113 (Commercial Screen Printing) may fit better. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in commercial printing (except screen printing, books printing) without publishing (except fabric grey goods printing).Source: NAICS 2022 (Census).Official source: [U.S. Census Bureau NAICS](https://www.census.gov/naics/) | Industry | Printing | | --- | --- | | Primary NAICS | [323111](https://samgovapi.io/naics/323111) | | Title | Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) | | Size standard | 650 employees (13 CFR 121.201) | ## Other codes to consider | Code | Title | Size standard | | --- | --- | --- | | [323111](https://samgovapi.io/naics/323111) | Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) | 650 employees | | [323113](https://samgovapi.io/naics/323113) | Commercial Screen Printing | 500 employees | ## What NAICS 323111 covers This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in commercial printing (except screen printing, books printing) without publishing (except fabric grey goods printing). The printing processes used in this industry include, but are not limited to, lithographic, gravure, flexographic, letterpress, engraving, and various digital printing technologies. This industry includes establishments engaged in commercial printing on purchased stock materials, such as stationery, invitations, labels, and similar items, on a job-order basis. Establishments primarily engaged in traditional... ## Examples classified under 323111 - Address lists commercial printing (except screen) without publishing - Advertising materials (e.g., coupons, flyers) commercial printing (except screen) without publishing - Agricultural magazines and periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing - Albums (e.g., photo, scrap) and refills manufacturing - Appointment books and refills manufacturing - Art prints commercial printing (except screen) without publishing - Atlases commercial printing (except screen) without publishing - Blankbooks and refills manufacturing ## Also searched as printers, printing services, promotional products, screen printing ## Get this as JSON ``` curl "https://samgovapi.io/api/v1/naics/323111" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer sg_YOUR_KEY" ``` MCP tool: `naics_lookup`Keys start free, with no card. [Get a free API key](https://samgovapi.io/sign-up) or read the [docs](https://samgovapi.io/docs). ## Questions What is the NAICS code for printing?The NAICS code most used for printing is 323111, Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books). Depending on the work, 323113 may fit better.Is a printing business small for federal contracts?For NAICS 323111, a business is small at or under 650 employees (13 CFR 121.201), counting affiliates.Can I list more than one NAICS code?Yes. A SAM.gov registration can list many NAICS codes with one marked primary; each solicitation names the single code that applies to it. ## Related - [NAICS 323111](https://samgovapi.io/naics/323111) - [NAICS code lookup](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-lookup) - [Size standard checker](https://samgovapi.io/size-standard-checker) - [NAICS code for an industry](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-for)Independent. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by GSA, SAM.gov or any U.S. government agency. Registering in SAM.gov is free at sam.gov.

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