North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2022 Version 1.0

A

Statistics Canada's Trust Centre: Learn how Statistics Canada keeps your data safe and protects your privacy.

North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Introduction
Hierarchical structure

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 (except for cannabis products))
    • the service of buying and selling merchandise on own account at the final step in the distribution chain (See 561 Retail services (except commissions))

55115 - Motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts and accessories, at wholesale

This class comprises wholesaling services for automobiles, light trucks, and vans; buses, medium and heavy-duty trucks, and truck tractors; recreational and other motor vehicles; tires and tubes; and other new and used motor vehicle parts and supplies.

551151 - Automobiles, light trucks, and vans, at wholesale

This subclass comprises wholesaling services for automobiles, light trucks, and vans.

551152 - Buses, medium and heavy-duty trucks, and truck tractors, at wholesale

This subclass comprises wholesaling services for buses, medium and heavy-duty trucks, and truck tractors.

551153 - Recreational and other motor vehicles, at wholesale

This subclass comprises wholesaling services for motor homes, travel trailers, and campers; and motorcycles, snowmobiles and other recreational land vehicles, including trailers.

551154 - Tires and tubes, at wholesale

This subclass comprises wholesaling services for tires and tubes.

551155 - Other new and used motor vehicle parts and supplies, at wholesale

This subclass comprises wholesaling services for automotive batteries; new motor vehicle parts and accessories; automotive chemicals; and used motor vehicle parts and accessories.

Date modified: