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Analysis

NAICS 3352 is the 2022 industry group for household appliance manufacturing, part of 335 (Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing). Census lists 118 example activities under it in the official index.

County Business Patterns counts 358 US establishments in this code in 2023, employing 56,734 people at an average annual payroll of $58,053 per employee (29th percentile of national industries). 37% of the establishments have fewer than five employees, which is close to the national mix.

By establishments it ranks 4th of the 4 codes at this level within Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing, with 6.6% of them.

Between 2018 and 2023 the number of establishments grew 12% and employment rose 9%. The 2018 count used NAICS 2017, so part of a large move can come from codes being redefined rather than from businesses opening or closing.

Across its national industries Census lists 118 index entries; typical ones are air purification equipment, portable, manufacturing and barbecues, grills, and braziers manufacturing.

Its goods appear in 154 statistical lines of the US tariff schedule, mostly under headings 8516 (electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and…), 8418 (refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing…) and 7321 (stoves, ranges, grates, cookers (including those with…). That link is how import data is matched to domestic producers, for example in trade-remedy cases.