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

776 - Other professional services

This group comprises photographic services; veterinary services; and other professional, scientific and technical services.

This class comprises professional, scientific and technical services, n.e.c.

This subclass comprises other professional, scientific and technical services, n.e.c.

Providing meteorological analysis of the atmosphere and forecasting weather processes and weather conditions.

Providing expert appraisals of the value of goods, except real estate.

Illustrative example(s)
- appraisal of commercial goods sold for bankruptcy
- appraisal of value of antiques
- appraisal of value of art
- appraisal of value of jewellery
- assessment of condition or value of commercial vessels
- assessment of condition or value of pleasure crafts
- estate evaluation services
- expert-witness services concerning appraisals
- marine surveyor services
All examples

Providing services to verify and certify that the quantities and other characteristics of a shipment are as invoiced.

Illustrative example(s)
- expert-witness services in commodity inspections
All examples

Providing services for the forensic analysis of documents.

Illustrative example(s)
- determining the origin of or detecting alterations to documents, trade documentation, photocopies, papers and inks
- expert-witness services concerning forensic document analysis
- expert-witness services in handwriting
All examples
Inclusion(s)
- establishing the identity of the writer of a handwriting sample

Providing services to a patent owner to locate buyers or licensees for the patent. May include assistance with filing patents.

Administering bankruptcies and managing assets held in trust, while ensuring that the rights of both debtors and creditors are respected.

Illustrative example(s)
- acting as receiver in bankruptcy
- advisory services to managers or auditors of insolvent business
- bankruptcy trustee services
- evaluating proposals by creditors for disposition of assets
- overseeing the dissolution or bankruptcy of firms
All examples

Other environmental services, n.e.c., except engineering.

Illustrative example(s)
- environmental arbitration and mediation services
- environmental licensing and permitting services
All examples
Exclusion(s)
- environmental consulting services (See 775121 Environmental consulting services)

Miscellaneous professional, scientific and technical services.

Illustrative example(s)
- auctioneering services (except for real estate)
- consumer credit counselling and repair services
- expert-witness services related to quantity surveying services
- household budget counselling services
- household debt scheduling services
- pipeline visual inspection services
- power line visual inspection services
- quantity construction surveying services
All examples