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

561 - Retail services (except commissions)

This group comprises the services of buying and selling merchandise on own account at the final step in the distribution chain, and rendering services incidental to the retail sale of merchandise; the services are provided in-store, on-line or in vending machines.

• Exclusion(s)

  • the service of buying and selling merchandise on own account at an intermediate step in the distribution chain (See 551 Wholesale services (except commissions))
  • the service of selling merchandise for others on a commission basis at the final step in the distribution process (See 562 Retail trade commissions)

56111 - Food at retail

This class comprises retailing services for fresh food; frozen food; and packaged food dry goods. Retailing services for cannabis-infused edible products are excluded from this class.

• Exclusion(s)

  • cannabis-infused edible products, at retail (See 561136 Cannabis-infused edible products, at retail)
  • cannabis-infused fresh food, at retail (See 561136 Cannabis-infused edible products, at retail)

561111 - Fresh food at retail

This subclass comprises retailing services for fresh meat and poultry; fresh fish and other fresh seafood; fresh fruit and vegetables; eggs and dairy products, except frozen desserts; baked goods, except frozen products, cookies and crackers; and perishable prepared foods, including fresh sliced deli meats, prepared entrees and fresh pasta.

561112 - Frozen food at retail

This subclass comprises retailing services for frozen food.

561113 - Packaged food dry goods, at retail

This subclass comprises retailing services for cookies, confectionery, and snack foods; and packaged food dry goods n.e.c.

• Exclusion(s)

  • cannabis-infused packaged food dry goods, at retail (See 561136 Cannabis-infused edible products, at retail)