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

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4811141 - Professional, technical and scholarly books, in physical form

Published specialized books containing research, advanced knowledge or information used by individuals in the practice of specific occupations or professions, or aimed at the academic and research community, in physical formats.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • learned societies' books, in physical form
    • professional or technical books, in braille, in physical form
    • professional or technical reference books, in physical form
    • published professional, technical and scholarly books in print format ordered online from the publisher
    • research institutes' books, in physical form
    • scholarly books in braille, in physical form
    • specialized reference books, in physical form

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • published electronic professional, technical and scholarly books saved on optical and other storage media
  • Exclusion(s)

    • lending of professional, technical and scholarly books, in physical form (See 7512111 Lending library services)
    • licences for the use of intellectual property of professional, technical and scholarly books, in physical form, to generate revenues (See 7221111 Licensing of rights for commercial use of copyrighted intellectual property from newspapers, periodicals and books)
    • professional, technical and scholarly books, in physical form, at retail (See 5614211 Printed books at retail)
    • professional, technical and scholarly books, in physical form, at wholesale (See 5511461 Books, magazines, newspapers and other publications, at wholesale)
    • professional, technical and scholarly books, in physical form, produced on own account for sale with all-attendant rights (See 6322111 Literary works originals (except software))
    • professional, technical and scholarly books, in physical form, produced under contract to others (See 8311131 Contract production of copyrighted works (except live performances and audiovisual works))
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