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

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

761 - Financial services (except insurance)

This group comprises financial system regulatory services; account and cash management products; loans and other credit financing products; investment products; financial planning services and trust products for individuals, businesses, institutions (except unincorporated) and governments; and products supporting financial services.

76181 - Products supporting financial services

This class comprises management of financial market and clearing products; automated clearing house products; and other products supporting financial services.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • issuing risk ratings of companies and securities (See 7811361 Credit rating services)

761811 - Management of financial market and clearing services

This subclass comprises the provision of an infrastructure for trading securities and commodity contracts; and clearing and settlement services for securities, commodities contracts, and payments. Covers trades executed on exchanges or over-the-counter, and clearing and settlement services for those trades.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • issuing risk ratings of companies and securities (See 7811361 Credit rating services)
7618111 - Payment clearing and settlement services

Clearing and settling payments for financial transactions other than trades of securities and commodity contracts.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • access to the clearing network, provided by direct clearers to indirect clearers
    • clearing of bank drafts
    • clearing of cheques
    • clearing of tele-cheques
    • debit card merchant services
    • debit card switch fees

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • services of acquirers to connect merchants to payments networks

  • Exclusion(s)

    • automated funds transfer (AFT) credits and debits (See 7618121 Automated clearing house services)
7618112 - Security and commodity contract trade execution, clearing and settlement services

Executing, clearing and settling trades of securities and commodity contracts and other financial instruments.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • clearing and settlement services for derivatives transactions
    • preliminary report, compare and clear services

    All examples

7618113 - Services of access to security and commodity contract trade execution and clearing systems

Providing broker-dealers with access to securities or commodity contract trading systems, whether live floor exchanges or electronic systems.

All examples

7618114 - Security and commodity contract exchange and clearing house listing services

Listing securities and other financial instruments on trading, clearing and settlement systems.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • stock exchanges listing fees

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • securities commissions' fees (See 7611111 Regulation of securities markets)
7618115 - Other management of financial market and clearing services

Providing support services for trading, clearing and settling securities and commodities contracts and financial payments, n.e.c.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • cheque guarantee services
    • cheque imaging services
    • credit card authorization services
    • financial account statement services
    • securities coding services

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • credit card imprinting, embossing and encoding (See 2521224 Other printed products, n.e.c.)
    • issuing risk ratings of companies and securities (See 7811361 Credit rating services)
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