North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0

551 - Wholesale services (except commissions)

This group comprises the services of buying and selling merchandise on own account at an intermediate step in the distribution chain. Wholesale services bundled with services incidental to the own account sale of merchandise such as logistics, inventory management, marketing services, packaging and labeling, handling of warranty claims, in-store or co-op promotions, and product training are also included.

• Exclusion(s)

  • the service of arranging the buying or selling of merchandise for others at an intermediate step in the distribution chain (See 5521111 Wholesale trade commissions)
  • the service of buying and selling merchandise on own account at the final step in the distribution chain (See 561 Retail services (except commissions))

55117 - Machinery, equipment and supplies, at wholesale

This class comprises wholesaling services for farm and lawn and garden machinery and equipment, and farm supplies; construction and forestry machinery, equipment and supplies; mining and oil and gas well machinery, equipment and supplies; other industrial machinery, equipment and supplies; computer, computer peripherals and packaged software, except game software; electronic components, and navigational and communications equipment and supplies; office, commercial and service industry machinery, equipment and supplies; medical, professional, and industrial safety equipment and supplies; and industrial engines, boats, and other vehicles and transportation equipment, n.e.c.

551179 - Industrial engines, boats, and other vehicles and transportation equipment, n.e.c., at wholesale

This subclass comprises wholesaling services for industrial engines; boats, and recreational vehicles n.e.c.; other vehicles and transportation equipment; and parts of aircraft and other transportation equipment, except automotive.

5511791 - Industrial engines at wholesale

Wholesaling services for industrial engines.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • industrial diesel engines at wholesale
  • industrial gasoline engines at wholesale

  All examples

5511792 - Boats, and recreational vehicles n.e.c., at wholesale

Wholesaling services for boats, and recreational vehicles n.e.c.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • canoes at wholesale
  • motorboats at wholesale
  • nautical equipment at wholesale
  • pleasure and sporting craft at wholesale
  • sailboats at wholesale
  • sails at wholesale
  • ships at wholesale

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • outboard motors at wholesale (See 5511794 Parts of aircraft and other transportation equipment (except automotive), at wholesale)
  • parts of boats at wholesale (See 5511794 Parts of aircraft and other transportation equipment (except automotive), at wholesale)

5511793 - Other vehicles and transportation equipment, at wholesale

Wholesaling services for other vehicles and transportation equipment.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • aircraft at wholesale
  • amusement park equipment at wholesale
  • amusement park rides at wholesale
  • military motor vehicles at wholesale
  • railway locomotives at wholesale
  • tramway locomotives at wholesale

  All examples

5511794 - Parts of aircraft and other transportation equipment (except automotive), at wholesale

Wholesaling services for parts of aircraft and other transportation equipment, except automotive.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • aircraft engines at wholesale
  • boat parts at wholesale
  • commercial fishing equipment at wholesale
  • fire-fighting equipment at wholesale
  • garage equipment at wholesale
  • outboard motors at wholesale
  • parts of railroad equipment at wholesale
  • railway equipment at wholesale
  • railway rolling stock at wholesale
  • service station supplies at wholesale
  • tramway supplies at wholesale
  • urban transit rolling stock at wholesale

  All examples

• Inclusion(s)

  • flight simulators at wholesale