Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing thread of cotton, silk, manmade fibers, wool or similar animal fibers. Important products of this industry include sewing, crochet, darning, embroidery, tatting, hand-knitting, and other handicraft threads. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing thread of flax, hemp, and ramie are classified in Industry 2299.

  • Cotton thread
  • Crochet thread: cotton, silk, manmade fibers, and wool
  • Darning thread: cotton, silk, manmade fibers, and wool
  • Embroidery thread: cotton, silk, man-made fibers, and wool
  • Hand-knitting thread: cotton, silk, man-made fibers, and wool
  • Manmade fiber thread
  • Nylon thread
  • Polyester thread
  • Rayon thread
  • Sewing thread: cotton, silk, manmade fibers, and wool
  • Silk thread
  • Spinning thread: cotton, silk, manmade fibers, and wool
  • Tatting thread: cotton, silk, manmade fibers, and wool
  • Thread: except flax, hemp, and ramie