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

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

512 - Freight transportation by road

This group comprises transportation services by truck and other motorized road vehicles (including rental and leasing with operator or driver), for general and specialized freight.

51212 - Road transportation services for specialized freight

This class comprises transportation services by truck and other motorized road vehicles, for specialized freight such as bulk liquids and gases; climate-controlled boxed, palletized and other packed goods; automobiles and light-duty trucks; live animals; waste without collection; dry bulk; and other goods that are not packed, large items and loose goods that are contained only by the vehicle in which they are carried. Rental of trucks and other motorized road vehicles with operator or driver, for the transportation of specialized freight, is included.

512121 - Transportation of bulk liquids and gases by road

This subclass comprises transportation of bulk liquids or gases by road. Covers transportation of bulk liquids and gases that must be temperature-controlled or pressurized.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • rental of trucks and other motorized road vehicles with operator or driver, for the transportation of bulk liquids and gases (See 5121281 Rental of road transportation vehicles with operator, for specialized freight)
5121211 - Transportation of bulk liquids and gases by road

Transportation of bulk liquids or gases by road. Covers transportation of bulk liquids and gases that must be temperature-controlled or pressurized.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • road transportation of bulk liquids or gases, in special tank trucks or semi-trailers
    • road transportation of crude petroleum oil, in intermodal tank containers
    • road transportation of crude petroleum oil, in special tank trucks or semi-trailers
    • road transportation of milk in special tank trucks or semi-trailers
    • road transportation of milk, in intermodal tank containers
    • road transportation of natural gas, in special tank trucks or semi-trailers
    • road transportation of non-petroleum bulk liquids and non-petroleum gaseous chemicals, in special tank trucks or semi-trailers
    • road transportation of water in special tank trucks or semi-trailers
    • road transportation of water, in intermodal tank containers

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • rental of trucks and other motorized road vehicles with operator or driver, for the transportation of bulk liquids and gases (See 5121281 Rental of road transportation vehicles with operator, for specialized freight)
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