NAICS 313110 - Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills
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What is NAICS 313110
NAICS code 313110 covers establishments primarily engaged in producing fiber, yarn, and thread. This includes spinning yarn from natural or synthetic fibers, manufacturing thread of any fiber type, and performing processes such as texturizing, throwing, twisting, and winding purchased yarn or manmade fibers and filaments. Additionally, this sector includes production of hemp yarn and its further processing into rope or bags. Businesses operating in this industry are critical suppliers of raw textile inputs for various manufacturing sectors, including apparel, industrial textiles, and technical fabrics. Government agencies contract for these services to support military uniforms, industrial applications, emergency response materials, and infrastructure projects requiring specialized textile products.
Industry Classification for NAICS 313110
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) spinning yarn; (2) manufacturing thread of any fiber; (3) texturizing, throwing, twisting, and winding purchased yarn or manmade fibers and filaments; and (4) producing hemp yarn and further processing into rope or bags.
Breakdown for NAICS 313110
- Includes establishments primarily engaged in spinning yarn and manufacturing thread from various fibers.
- Covers processes such as texturizing, throwing, twisting, and winding yarn and manmade filaments.
- Encompasses production of hemp yarn and conversion into rope or bags.
- Serves as a critical supplier for military, industrial, and technical textile applications.
- Subject to industry size standards based on annual revenue, typically under $30 million for small business classification.
Included Activities for NAICS 313110
- Spinning natural and synthetic fibers into yarn.
- Manufacturing threads from various fiber types.
- Texturizing and twisting purchased yarn to enhance properties.
- Winding manmade filaments for textile production.
- Producing hemp yarn and processing it into rope or bags.
- Supplying yarn and thread for military uniform fabrication.
- Developing specialized yarns for industrial and technical applications.
- Quality testing and compliance with government textile standards.
Business Types for NAICS 313110
- Fiber and yarn manufacturing mills
- Thread production companies
- Hemp yarn and rope manufacturers
- Specialty textile suppliers for defense and industrial use
- Small and medium enterprises focused on technical textile inputs
Subcategories for NAICS 313110
- Acetate spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Acrylic and modacrylic filament yarn throwing, twisting, texturizing, or winding of purchased yarn
- Acrylic spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Animal fiber yarn twisting or winding of purchased yarn
- Bags, hemp, made from purchased fiber
- Beaming yarn
- Carded yarn manufacturing
- Carpet and rug yarn spinning
- Cotton cordage spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Cotton spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Cotton thread manufacturing
- Crochet spun yarns (e.g., cotton, manmade fiber, silk, wool) made from purchased fiber
- Darning thread (e.g., cotton, manmade fibers, silk, wool) manufacturing
- Embroidery spun yarns (e.g., cotton, manmade fiber, silk, wool) made from purchased fiber
- Embroidery thread (e.g., cotton, manmade fibers, silk, wool) manufacturing
- Flax spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Hard fiber spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Hard fiber thread manufacturing
- Hemp bags made from purchased fiber
- Hemp ropes made from purchased fiber
- Hemp spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Knitting and crocheting thread manufacturing
- Knitting spun yarns (e.g., cotton, manmade fiber, silk, wool) made from purchased fiber
- Manmade fiber thread manufacturing
- Manmade staple spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Modacrylic spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Mohair yarn twisting or winding of purchased yarn
- Natural fiber (i.e., hemp, linen, ramie) thread manufacturing
- Natural fiber spun yarns (i.e., hemp, jute, ramie, flax) made from purchased fiber
- Nylon spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Nylon thread manufacturing
- Nylon yarn twisting or winding of purchased yarn
- Paper yarn manufacturing
- Polyester filament yarn throwing, twisting, texturizing, or winding of purchased yarn
- Polyester spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Polyester thread manufacturing
- Polypropylene filament yarn throwing, twisting, texturizing, or winding of purchased yarn
- Polypropylene spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Ramie spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Rayon spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Rayon thread manufacturing
- Rayon yarn throwing, twisting, texturizing, or winding purchased filament
- Sewing threads manufacturing
- Silk spun yarns made from purchased fiber
- Silk thread manufacturing
- Silk throwing, spooling, twisting, or winding of purchased yarn
- Spinning carpet and rug yarn from purchased fiber
- Spinning yarn from purchased fiber
- Spooling of yarn
- Spooling of yarns for the trade
- Texturizing purchased yarn
- Thread mills
- Thread, all fibers, manufacturing
- Throwing purchased yarn
- Winding purchased yarn
- Winding, spooling, beaming and rewinding of purchased yarn
- Wool spun yarn made from purchased fiber
- Wool yarn, twisting or winding of purchased yarn
- Yarn spinning mills
- Yarn spun from purchased fiber
- Yarn throwing, twisting, and winding of purchased yarn
- Yarn, carpet and rug, spun from purchased fiber
Government Buyers for NAICS 313110
Common government buyers in this sector include the Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and Homeland Security. These agencies require fiber, yarn, and thread products for manufacturing uniforms, personal protective equipment, heavy-duty industrial textiles, and other specialized textile materials. Contracts support both ongoing supply needs and emergency stockpiling to ensure readiness and durability of government-issued textile products. Additionally, federal, state, and local agencies procure these materials for infrastructure, public safety, and disaster recovery efforts.
Contract Types & Procurement for NAICS 313110
Contracts in NAICS 313110 often use firm-fixed-price and indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicles. Procurements range from small purchases for specialized yarns to large-scale contracts supplying yarn and thread for uniform and industrial textile production. Government solicitations may occur through sealed bids or negotiated procurement methods, depending on urgency and product complexity. Typical contract values vary widely but can range from tens of thousands of dollars for specialty yarns to multi-million-dollar agreements supporting large textile manufacturing programs.
Details for NAICS 313110
Explore the hierarchy and related codes for this industry
| NAICS Code | Industry Title |
|---|---|
| 31311 | Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills |
| 3131 | Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills |
| 313 | Textile Mills |
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