SIC 3341—Secondary Nonferrous Metals

Where 3341 sits

1. D Manufacturing
2. 33 Primary Metal Industries
3. 334 Secondary Smelting and Refining Of Nonferrous
4. 3341 Secondary Nonferrous Metals

Description

Establishments primarily engaged in recovering nonferrous metals and alloys from new and used scrap and dross or in producing alloys from purchased refined metals. This industry includes establishments engaged in both the recovery and alloying of precious metals. Plants engaged in the recovery of tin through secondary smelting and refining, as well as by chemical processes, are included in this industry.

What 3341 includes

6-digit codes

• 334100 — Secondary Nonferrous Metals
• 334101 — Secondary Lead and Zinc
• 334102 — Secondary Precious Metals
• 334199 — Secondary Nonferrous Metals, NEC

8-digit codes

• 33410000 — Secondary nonferrous metals
• 33410100 — Secondary lead and zinc
• 33410101 — Lead smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33410102 — Zinc smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33410200 — Secondary precious metals
• 33410201 — Gold smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33410202 — Platinum group metals, smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33410203 — Silver recovery from used photographic film
• 33410204 — Silver smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419900 — Secondary nonferrous metals, nec
• 33419901 — Aluminum smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419902 — Babbitt metal smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419903 — Brass smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419904 — Bronze smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419905 — Copper smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419906 — Detinning of cans and scrap
• 33419907 — Germanium smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419908 — Iridium smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419909 — Magnesium smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419910 — Nickel smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419911 — Recovery and refining of nonferrous metals
• 33419912 — Selenium smelting and refining (secondary)
• 33419913 — Tin smelting and refining (secondary)

Example activities

• aluminum extrusion ingot, secondary
• aluminum smelting and refining, secondary
• antimonial lead refining, secondary
• babbitt metal smelting and refining, secondary
• brass smelting and refining, secondary
• bronze smelting and refining, secondary
• copper smelting and refining, secondary
• detinning of cans
• detinning of scrap
• germanium refining, secondary
• gold smelting and refining, secondary
• ingots, nonferrous: smelting and refining-secondary
• iridium smelting and refining, secondary
• lead smelting and refining, secondary
• magnesium smelting and refining, secondary
• nickel smelting and refining, secondary
• nonferrous metal smelting and refining, secondary
• platinum-group metals smelting and refining, secondary
• precious metal smelting and refining, secondary
• recovering and refining of nonferrous metals
• recovery of silver from used photographic film
• secondary refining and smelting of nonferrous metals
• selenium refining, secondary
• silver smelting and refining, secondary

Cross-references for 3341

• Establishments primarily engaged in assembling, sorting, and breaking up scrap metal, without smelting and refining, are classified in Wholesale Trade, Industry 5093.

3341 in other systems