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

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

55119 - Other goods at wholesale

This class comprises wholesaling services for stationery and other office supplies; other paper products, and disposable plastic products; household, industrial and janitorial supplies, except chemicals and paper products; luggage, briefcases, knapsacks, and duffel bags; pet food; miscellaneous personal and household goods; and used products n.e.c.

551193 - Household, industrial and janitorial supplies (except chemicals and paper products), at wholesale

This subclass comprises wholesaling services for household, industrial and janitorial supplies, except chemicals and paper products.

5511931 - Household, industrial and janitorial supplies (except chemicals and paper products), at wholesale

Wholesaling services for household, industrial and janitorial supplies, except chemicals and paper products.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • brooms at wholesale
  • cleaning brushes at wholesale
  • mops at wholesale
  • sponges at wholesale

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