SIC 2873—Nitrogenous Fertilizers

Where 2873 sits

1. D Manufacturing
2. 28 Chemicals and Allied Products
3. 287 Agricultural Chemicals
4. 2873 Nitrogenous Fertilizers

Description

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing nitrogenous fertilizer materials or mixed fertilizers from nitrogenous materials produced in the same establishment. Included are ammonia fertilizer compounds and anhydrous ammonia, nitric acid, ammonium nitrate, ammonium sulfate and nitrogen solutions, urea, and natural organic fertilizers (except compost) and mixtures.

What 2873 includes

6-digit codes

• 287300 — Nitrogenous Fertilizers
• 287301 — Ammonia and Ammonium Salts
• 287399 — Nitrogenous Fertilizers, NEC

8-digit codes

• 28730000 — Nitrogenous fertilizers
• 28730100 — Ammonia and ammonium salts
• 28730101 — Ammonia liquor
• 28730102 — Ammonium nitrate, ammonium sulfate
• 28730103 — Anhydrous ammonia
• 28739900 — Nitrogenous fertilizers, nec
• 28739901 — Fertilizers: natural (organic), except compost
• 28739902 — Nitric acid
• 28739903 — Nitrogen solutions (fertilizer)
• 28739904 — Plant foods, mixed: from plants making nitrog. Fertilizers
• 28739905 — Urea

Example activities

• ammonia liquor
• ammonium nitrate and sulfate
• anhydrous ammonia
• aqua ammonia, made in ammonia plants
• fertilizers, mixed: made in plants producing nitrogenous fertilizer
• fertilizers: natural (organic), except compost
• nitric acid
• nitrogen solutions (fertilizer)
• plant foods, mixed: made in plants producing nitrogenous fertilizer
• urea

2873 in other systems