2017 NAICS Definition

T = Canadian, Mexican, and United States industries are comparable.

322121 Paper (except Newsprint) Mills

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing paper (except newsprint and uncoated groundwood paper) from pulp. These establishments may manufacture or purchase pulp. In addition, the establishments may also convert the paper they make.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • Manufacturing newsprint and uncoated groundwood paper--are classified in U.S. Industry 322122, Newsprint Mills;
  • Converting paper without manufacturing paper--are classified in Industry Group 3222, Converted Paper Product Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing paperboard--are classified in Industry 322130, Paperboard Mills;
  • Manufacturing pulp without manufacturing paper--are classified in Industry 322110, Pulp Mills; and
  • Manufacturing photographic sensitized paper from purchased paper--are classified in U.S. Industry 325992, Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, and Chemical Manufacturing.
2007
NAICS		   2012
NAICS		   2017
NAICS		   Corresponding Index
Entries
322121   322121   322121   Absorbent paper stock manufacturing
322121   322121   322121   Asphalt paper made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Bond paper made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Book paper, coated, made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Bristols paper stock manufacturing
322121   322121   322121   Building paper stock manufacturing
322121   322121   322121   Cigarette paper made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Construction paper, school and art, made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Cotton fiber paper stock manufacturing
322121   322121   322121   Diapers, disposable, made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Facial tissues made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Felts, asphalt, made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Glassine wrapping paper made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Groundwood paper, coated, laminated, or treated in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Groundwood paper, coated, made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Kraft paper stock manufacturing
322121   322121   322121   Looseleaf fillers and paper made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Napkins, table, made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Office paper (e.g., computer printer, photocopy, plain paper) made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) manufacturing
322121   322121   322121   Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood), coated, laminated or treated, made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Paper mills (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood paper mills)
322121   322121   322121   Paper stock for conversion into paper products (e.g., bag and sack stock, envelope stock, tissue stock, wallpaper stock) manufacturing
322121   322121   322121   Paper towels made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Paper, asphalt, made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Pulp and paper (except groundwood, newsprint) combined manufacturing
322121   322121   322121   Pulp mills producing paper (except groundwood, newsprint)
322121   322121   322121   Sanitary napkins and tampons made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Sanitary paper products (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Sanitary paper stock manufacturing
322121   322121   322121   Sanitary products made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Saturated felts made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Sheathing paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Tablets (e.g., memo, note, writing) made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Tar paper, building and roofing, made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Tissue paper stock manufacturing
322121   322121   322121   Toilet paper made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Towels, paper, made in paper mills
322121   322121   322121   Writing paper made in paper mills