North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2017 Version 2.0

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531 - Transportation support services

This group comprises road transportation support services; motor vehicle maintenance and repair services; rail transportation support, maintenance and repair services; water transportation support, maintenance and repair services; air transportation support services; aircraft maintenance and repair services; freight transportation arrangement and customs brokering services; and other transportation support services.

53151 - Freight transportation arrangement and customs brokering services

This class comprises arranging the international or domestic transportation of goods on a fee for service basis, or facilitating the clearance of goods through customs on behalf of the importer or exporter of the goods. May include advising on regulations and preparing documentation.

531511 - Freight transportation arrangement services

This subclass comprises arrangement of the international or domestic transportation of goods on a fee for service basis. May involve consolidating shipments. May include advising on packing, advising on import and other regulations, preparing documentation for customs and other requirements, arranging for customs brokerage, arranging for storage and distribution, and tracking shipments.

5315111 - Freight transportation arrangement services

Arrangement of the international or domestic transportation of goods on a fee for service basis. May involve consolidating shipments. May include advising on packing, advising on import and other regulations, preparing documentation for customs and other requirements, arranging for customs brokerage, arranging for storage and distribution, and tracking shipments.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • aircraft space brokerage services
    • freight break-bulk services
    • freight consolidation services
    • ship-broker services

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • load finding services
    • representing a ship's owner or charterer in port in dealing with government authorities, port authorities, stevedores and other businesses
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