North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0

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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 5621111 Retail trade commissions)

56111 - Food at retail

This class comprises retailing services for fresh food; frozen food; and packaged food dry goods.

56112 - Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, at retail

This class comprises retailing services for soft drinks and non-alcoholic beverages; alcoholic beverages; and ice.

56121 - Clothing at retail

This class comprises retailing services for men's clothing; women's clothing; children's and infant clothing; vestments, costumes, and unisex clothing.

56122 - Footwear at retail

This class comprises retailing services for men's footwear; women's footwear; and children's footwear.

56123 - Jewellery and watches, luggage and briefcases, at retail

This class comprises retailing services for jewellery and watches; luggage, briefcases, knapsacks, and duffel bags.

56131 - Home furniture, furnishings, housewares, appliances and electronics, at retail

This class comprises retailing services for indoor home furniture; outdoor home furniture; home furnishings; housewares; home appliances; and home electronics.

56141 - Sporting and leisure products (except publications, audio and video recordings, and game software), at retail

This class comprises retailing services for sporting equipment, including bicycles; toys and games; and arts and leisure equipment and supplies, n.e.c.

56142 - Publications at retail

This class comprises retailing services for published books, newspapers, magazines, peridodicals and other publications.

56143 - Audio and video recordings, and game software, at retail

This class comprises retailing services for audio recordings, movies, television programs and other video recordings, and game software.

56151 - Motor vehicles at retail

This class comprises retailing services for new motor vehicles; and used motor vehicles.

56152 - Recreational vehicles at retail

This class comprises retailing services for new recreational vehicles; and used recreational vehicles.

56153 - Motor vehicle parts, accessories and supplies, at retail

This class comprises retailing services for new motor vehicle tires; new and used motor vehicle parts and accessories; and automotive chemicals.

56161 - Automotive and household fuels, at retail

This class comprises retailing services for automotive fuels; and household fuels.

56171 - Home health products at retail

This class comprises retailing services for pharmaceuticals; eyewear; and home health products, n.e.c.

56172 - Infant care, personal and beauty products, at retail

This class comprises retailing services for infant care products; and personal and beauty products.

56181 - Hardware, tools, and renovation and lawn and garden products, at retail

This class comprises retailing services for hardware and tools; renovation materials and supplies; and home lawn and garden equipment and supplies.

56191 - Miscellaneous products at retail

This class comprises retailing services for pets, pet food and pet supplies; tobacco products and accessories; home office equipment and supplies, n.e.c.; farm equipment and supplies; equipment and supplies, n.e.c.; and artwork, collectibles, antiques, and used or second-hand merchandise, except motor vehicles and mobile homes.

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