This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing iron and steel forgings from purchased iron and steel by hammering mill shapes. Establishments making iron and steel forgings and further manufacturing (e.g., machining, assembling) a specific manufactured product are classified in the industry of the finished product. Iron and steel forging establishments may perform surface finishing operations, such as cleaning and deburring, on the forgings they manufacture.

• Cold forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
• Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
• Ferrous forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
• Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
• Gun forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
• Hammer forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
• Horseshoes, ferrous forged, made from purchased iron or steel
• Hot forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
• Iron forgings made from purchased iron, unfinished
• Press forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
• Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished
• Upset forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished