336991

Analysis

NAICS 336991 is the 2022 national industry for motorcycle, bicycle, and parts manufacturing, part of 33699 (Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing). Census lists 7 example activities under it in the official index.

County Business Patterns counts 429 US establishments in this code in 2023, employing 8,445 people at an average annual payroll of $52,958 per employee (21st percentile of national industries). 52% of the establishments have fewer than five employees, which is close to the national mix.

Its index entries, the activities Census uses to assign businesses to this code, include bicycles and parts manufacturing, electric bicycles manufacturing, mopeds and parts manufacturing and motor scooters manufacturing, among 7 in all.

Its goods appear in 54 statistical lines of the US tariff schedule, mostly under headings 8714 (parts and accessories of vehicles of headings 8711 to 8713), 8711 (motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an…) and 8712 (). That link is how import data is matched to domestic producers, for example in trade-remedy cases.

For example, manufacturing children's vehicles (except bicycles and metal tricycles) are classified in 339930 (Doll, Toy, and Game Manufacturing) instead.

Census lists 2 related activities that belong elsewhere, most often in 339930 and 336999. Businesses that do several things are classified by their primary activity, the one that generates the most value, so check those boundaries before settling on this code.