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SIC Description for 2281 Description for 2281: Yarn Spinning Mills

Division D: Manufacturing

Major Group 22: Textile Mill Products

Industry Group 228: Yarn And Thread Mills

2281 Yarn Spinning Mills

Establishments primarily engaged in spinning yarn wholly or chiefly by weight of cotton, manmade fibers, silk, wool, mohair, or similar animal fibers. Establishments primarily engaged in dyeing or finishing purchased yarns or finishing yarns on a commission basis are classified in Industry 2231 if the yarns are of wool and in Industry 2269 if they are of other fibers. Establishments primarily engaged in producing specialty yarns or producing spun yarns of other fibers are classified in Industry 2299. Acetate yarn, made from purchased staple: spun Acrylic yarn, made from purchased staple: spun Carded yarn, cotton Carpet yarn, cotton Combed yarn, cotton Cordage yarn, cotton Crochet yarn: cotton, silk, wool, and manmade staple Darning yarn: cotton, silk, wool, and manmade staple Embroidery yarn: cotton, silk, wool, and manmade staple Knitting yarn: cotton, silk, wool, and manmade staple Manmade staple fiber yarn, spun Modacrylic yarn, made from purchased staple: spun Nylon yarn, spinning of staple Polyester yarn, made from purchased staple: spun Polypropylene yarn, made from purchased staple: spun Rayon yarn, made from purchased staple: spun Spinning yarn: cotton, silk, wool, and manmade staple Spun yarn: cotton, silk, manmade fiber, wool, and animal fiber Weaving yarn: cotton, silk, wool, and manmade staple Yarn, spun: cotton, silk, manmade fiber, wool, and animal fiber Yarn: cotton, silk, wool, and manmade staple

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