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Division: D - Manufacturing

US-SIC Code 3523 - Farm Machinery and Equipment

Industry Description

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing farm machinery and equipment, including wheel tractors, for use in the preparation and maintenance of the soil; planting and harvesting of the crop; preparing crops for market on the farm; or for use in performing other farm operations and processes. Included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing commercial mowing and other turf and grounds care equipment. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing farm handtools are classified in Industry Group 342, and those manufacturing garden tractors, lawnmowers and other lawn and garden equipment are classified in Industry 3524.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within US SIC 3523 - Farm Machinery and Equipment are:

  • Agricultural implements and machinery
  • Ammonia applicators and attachments (agricultural machinery)
  • Bale throwers
  • Balers, farm: e.g., hay, straw, cotton
  • Barn cleaners
  • Barn stanchions and standards
  • Blowers and cutters, ensilage
  • Blowers, forage
  • Brooders
  • Cabs, agricultural machinery
  • Calf savers (farm equipment)
  • Cattle feeding, handling, and watering equipment
  • Cattle oilers (farm equipment)
  • Chicken brooders
  • Cleaning machines for fruits, grains and vegetables: farm
  • Combines (harvester-threshers)
  • Conveyors, farm (agricultural machinery)
  • Corn pickers and shellers, farm
  • Corrals, portable
  • Cotton picker and stripper harvesting machinery
  • Cream separators, farm
  • Crop driers, farm
  • Crushers, feed (agricultural machinery)
  • Cultivators, agricultural field and row crop
  • Cutters, ensilage
  • Dairy equipment, farm
  • Drags (agricultural equipment)
  • Driers: grain, hay, and seed (agricultural implements)
  • Dusters, mechanical: agricultural
  • Elevators, farm
  • Farm machinery and equipment
  • Feed grinders, crushers, and mixers (agricultural machinery)
  • Feeders, chicken
  • Fertilizing machinery, farm
  • Field type rotary tillers (agricultural machinery)
  • Fruit, vegetable, berry, and grape harvesting machines
  • Gates, holding (farm equipment)
  • Grading, cleaning, and sorting machines: fruit, grain, and vegetable
  • Grain drills, including legume planters (agricultural machinery)
  • Grain stackers
  • Greens mowing equipment
  • Grounds mowing equipment
  • Hair clippers for animal use, hand and electric
  • Hammer and roughage mills (agricultural machinery)
  • Harrows: disc, spring, and tine
  • Harvesting machines
  • Haying machines: mowers, rakes, loaders, stackers, balers, presses,
  • Hog feeding, handling, and watering equipment
  • Hulling machinery, agricultural
  • Incubators, except laboratory and infant
  • Irrigation equipment, self-propelled
  • Land rollers and levelers (agricultural machinery)
  • Listers
  • Loaders, farm type (general utility)
  • Milking machines
  • Mowers and mower-conditioners, hay
  • Peanut combines, diggers, packers, and threshers (agricultural
  • Planting machines, agricultural
  • Plows, agricultural: disc, moldboard, chisel, etc.
  • Potato diggers, harvesters, and planters (agricultural machinery)
  • Poultry brooders, feeders, and waterers
  • Poultry vision control devices
  • Presses and balers, farm: hay, cotton, etc.
  • Rakes, hay (agricultural machinery)
  • Rotary hoes (agricultural machinery)
  • Roughage mills (agricultural machinery)
  • Seeders (agricultural machinery)
  • Separators, grain and berry: farm
  • Shears, sheep: power
  • Shellers, nut (agricultural machinery)
  • Shredders (agricultural machinery)
  • Silo fillers (agricultural machinery)
  • Soil pulverizers and packers (agricultural machinery)
  • Sorting machines for agricultural products
  • Sprayers, hand: agricultural
  • Spraying machines (agricultural machinery)
  • Spreaders, fertilizer
  • Tobacco curers
  • Tractors, wheel: farm type
  • Trailers and wagons, farm
  • Transplanters
  • Turf equipment, commercial
  • Vine pullers
  • Volume guns (irrigation equipment)
  • Water troughs
  • Weeding machines, farm
  • Windmills for pumping water (agricultural machinery)
  • Windrowers (agricultural machinery)

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in the US (33221)

Revenue 2025

$12.2bn

Growth 2025

4.21%

Key Trends

  • Interest rate hikes quash post-pandemic spikes in consumer and construction spending

  • Less-expensive imports from international hand tool manufacturers continue gaining market share

  • US economic policy will stifle total trade

Products and Services

US-SIC Hierarchy 3523 - Farm Machinery and Equipment

US-SIC Code 3523 - Farm Machinery and Equipment sits in the 2-digit Farm Machinery and Equipment sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.

Division: D

Division Title: Manufacturing

2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits

Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 3523 - Farm Machinery and Equipment

For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 3523 - Farm Machinery and Equipment. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.

6 Digit SIC Codes

  • 352301 Windmills (manufacturers)
  • 352302 Potato warehouse equipment (mfrs)
  • 352303 Feed mill equipment & supplies (mfrs)
  • 352304 Farm equipment-manufacturers
  • 352305 Balers-manufacturers
  • 352306 Barn equipment-manufacturers
  • 352307 Farm equipment-repairing & parts-mfrs
  • 352308 Fertilizing equipment-manufacturers
  • 352309 Harvesting equipment-manufacturers
  • 352310 Irrigation systems & equipment-mfrs
  • 352311 Poultry equipment & supplies-mfrs
  • 352312 Shredders-manufacturers
  • 352313 Potato harvesting/planting equip (mfrs)
  • 352314 Feed handling equipment (manufacturers)
  • 352315 Grain handling equipment (manufacturers)
  • 352316 Potato sprout inhibitors (manufacturers)
  • 352317 Hog equipment (manufacturers)
  • 352318 Waterers-livestock (manufacturers)
  • 352319 Livestock equipment & supplies-mfrs
  • 352320 Sulkies (manufacturers)
  • 352321 Nut cracking & shelling machines (mfrs)

8 Digit SIC Codes

  • 35230000 Farm machinery and equipment
  • 35230100 Planting, haying, harvesting, and processing machinery
  • 35230101 Balers, farm: hay, straw, cotton, etc.
  • 35230102 Cleaning machines for fruits, grains, and vegetables
  • 35230103 Combines (harvester-threshers)
  • 35230104 Corn pickers and shellers
  • 35230105 Cotton pickers and strippers
  • 35230106 Driers (farm): grain, hay, and seed
  • 35230107 Grading, cleaning, sorting machines, fruit, grain, vegetable
  • 35230108 Grain stackers
  • 35230109 Harvesters, fruit, vegetable, tobacco, etc.
  • 35230110 Haying machines: mowers, rakes, stackers, etc.
  • 35230111 Hulling machinery, agricultural
  • 35230112 Peanut combines, diggers, packers, and threshers
  • 35230113 Planting machines, agricultural
  • 35230114 Potato diggers, harvesters, and planters
  • 35230115 Shakers, tree: nuts, fruits, etc.
  • 35230116 Tobacco curers
  • 35230117 Transplanters
  • 35230118 Windrowers
  • 35230200 Soil preparation machinery, except turf and grounds
  • 35230201 Harrows: disc, spring, tine, etc.
  • 35230202 Plows, agricultural: disc, moldboard, chisel, listers, etc.
  • 35230203 Weeding machines, agricultural
  • 35230300 Fertilizing, spraying, dusting, and irrigation machinery
  • 35230301 Dusters, mechanical: agricultural
  • 35230302 Fertilizing machinery, farm
  • 35230303 Irrigation equipment, self-propelled
  • 35230304 Sprayers and spraying machines, agricultural
  • 35230305 Spreaders, fertilizer
  • 35230400 Barn, silo, poultry, dairy, and livestock machinery
  • 35230401 Barn cleaners
  • 35230402 Barn stanchions and standards
  • 35230403 Blowers, forage
  • 35230404 Cattle feeding, handling, and watering equipment
  • 35230405 Clippers, for animal use: hand or electric
  • 35230406 Cream separators
  • 35230407 Crop storage bins
  • 35230408 Cutters and blowers, ensilage
  • 35230409 Dairy equipment (farm), nec
  • 35230410 Feed grinders, crushers, and mixers
  • 35230411 Hog feeding, handling, and watering equipment
  • 35230412 Incubators and brooders, farm
  • 35230413 Loaders, farm type: manure, general utility
  • 35230414 Milking machines
  • 35230415 Poultry brooders, feeders and waterers
  • 35230416 Sheep shears, power
  • 35230417 Silo fillers and unloaders
  • 35230418 Water troughs
  • 35230419 Livestock treadmills
  • 35230500 Turf and grounds equipment
  • 35230501 Greens mowing equipment
  • 35230502 Grounds mowing equipment
  • 35230503 Turf equipment, commercial
  • 35239900 Farm machinery and equipment, nec
  • 35239901 Cabs, tractors, and agricultural machinery
  • 35239902 Elevators, farm
  • 35239903 Soil sampling machines
  • 35239904 Tractors, farm
  • 35239905 Trailers and wagons, farm
  • 35239906 Windmills for pumping water, agricultural

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Each US SIC Code is part of a Division, which corresponds with a numerical range. Select a Division category from the table below, then drill down to discover the industries within that Division.

Division US-SIC Code Sector title
A 01-09 Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
B 10-14 Mining
C 15-17 Construction
D 20-39 Manufacturing
E 40-49 Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
F 50-51 Wholesale Trade
G 52-59 Retail Trade
H 60-67 Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
I 70-89 Services
J 90-99 Public Administration

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