North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 3.0

• 41 - Wholesale trade
• 418 - Miscellaneous merchant wholesalers^CAN
• 4181 - Recyclable material merchant wholesalers^CAN
• 41811 - Recyclable metal merchant wholesalers^CAN

418110 - Recyclable metal merchant wholesalers^CAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in buying, breaking up, sorting and selling ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • dismantling and salvaging of motor vehicles and other machinery for scrap
  • marine wrecking, ships for scrap merchant wholesalers
  • non-ferrous metal scrap merchant wholesalers
  • ship dismantling (except at floating drydocks and shipyards), merchant wholesalers

  All examples

• Inclusion(s)

  • automobiles for scrap

• Exclusion(s)

  • ship dismantling at shipyards (See 336611 Ship building and repairing)