NAICS 314110

Overview

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is the federal standard for classifying business establishments to organize economic statistics across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. NAICS replaced the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) in 1997 under the auspices of the Office of Management and Budget and is maintained to reflect current structures (latest vintage: 2022). ¹

NAICS 314110 — Carpet and Rug Mills — covers establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing woven, tufted, and other carpets and rugs (e.g., art squares, floor mattings, needlepunch carpeting, door mats) from textile materials or from twisted paper, grasses, reeds, sisal, jute, or rags, and/or in finishing carpets and rugs. Federal statistical programs use this industry to publish manufacturing data and trends. ²

What this NAICS covers

• Manufacturing woven carpet and rug products from textile materials. ²
• Tufted carpet and rug manufacturing for residential, commercial, or institutional use. ²
• Needlepunch carpeting production. ²
• Door mats and floor mattings (including from grasses, reeds, sisal, jute). ²
• Art squares and other rug products. ²
• Finishing operations for carpets and rugs (e.g., backing, binding, or other finishing). ²

Related NAICS and PSC codes

Type	Code	Descriptor
NAICS	314120	Curtain and Linen Mills
NAICS	314121	Curtain and Drapery Mills (U.S. industry)
NAICS	314129	Other Household Textile Product Mills (U.S. industry)
PSC	7220	Floor Coverings

Scope and cross-references (official)

• Included: Manufacturing of carpets and rugs from textile or specified non-textile fibers (e.g., twisted paper, grasses, sisal, jute), and carpet/rug finishing. ²
• Excluded: Manufacturing curtains and linens — see 314120. ²
• Excluded: Canvas blinds and shades — see 337920. ²
• Excluded: Canvas and related bags — see 314911 and 314912. ²

SBA small business size standard

For 314110, SBA’s small business size standard is 1,500 employees (effective March 17, 2023). ⁵

Frequently asked questions

• What activities define NAICS 314110?
  NAICS 314110 encompasses the manufacture of woven, tufted, and other carpets and rugs, including art squares, door mats, and floor mattings from textiles or specified fibers, and carpet/rug finishing operations. ²

• What activities are not covered by NAICS 314110?
  Manufacturing of curtains and linens falls under 314120. Canvas blinds and shades are classified in 337920; canvas and related bags in 314911 or 314912. ²

• What Product Service Code (PSC) aligns to carpets and rugs?
  The PSC most commonly associated with carpet and rug products is 7220 (Floor Coverings), which includes carpets, rugs, rug pads, linoleum, and tile under Household and Commercial Furnishings. ⁴

• What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS 314110?
  SBA’s table sets a 1,500-employee threshold for 314110. This standard governs eligibility for small business programs in federal procurement and lending. ⁵

• Where do federal statistics for NAICS 314110 appear?
  The 2022 Economic Census and other Census programs publish industry tables by NAICS, including Manufacturing sectors covering 314110. Access the Economic Census by Industry hub for published tables and data files. ³

Useful resources

• G2X — NAICS 314110 overview
• Census: NAICS — “Economic Census: NAICS Codes & Understanding Industry Classification Systems.” ¹
• Census: NAICS 314110 (official industry description). ²
• Census: Economic Census by Industry (tables hub). ³
• GSA: Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual (April 2025). ⁴

References

1. U.S. Census Bureau — Frequently Asked Questions about Industry and Occupation (NAICS replaced SIC in 1997; most recent structure 2022). https://www.census.gov/topics/employment/industry-occupation/about/faq.html
2. U.S. Census Bureau — NAICS 314110: Carpet and Rug Mills (2022 NAICS detail). https://www.census.gov/naics/?input=314110&year=2022&details=314110
3. U.S. Census Bureau — Economic Census by Industry (2022 data hub). https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/economic-census/data/tables/industry.html
4. U.S. General Services Administration — Product and Service Code Manual (April 2025), Section D: Group 72, PSC 7220 Floor Coverings. https://www.acquisition.gov/sites/default/files/manual/PSC%20Manual%20April%202025.pdf
5. U.S. Small Business Administration — Table of Small Business Size Standards (effective March 17, 2023), showing 1,500 employees for NAICS 314110. https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/Table%20of%20Size%20Standards_Effective%20March%2017%2C%202023%20%282%29.pdf