Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in installing or servicing electrical wiring and equipment.
Entrepreneurs en travaux d'électricité et en installation de câblage
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in installing or servicing electrical wiring and equipment.
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 23821 - Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors |
| International correspondence | F4321* |
| Source | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index |
| Source verification | 2026-05-05 |
Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Tax authority | Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) |
| Business identifier | Business Number (BN): 9-digit identifier with program account suffixes such as RT0001 for GST/HST, RP0001 for payroll, and RC0001 for corporate income tax. |
| Filing requirements | Business Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34 |
| Sector authority | Provincial workers' compensation boards and provincial trades certification bodies |
This code typically applies to:
5 of 6 factors passing
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 238210 Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as airport runway lighting contractors. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 238210 Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors to a business file.
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as building automation systems, contractors. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 238210 Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors to a business file.
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as computer and network cable installation. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 238210 Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors to a business file.
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
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Approximate correspondence
Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors (except satellite dish installation)
This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.
Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in installing or servicing electrical wiring and equipment.
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
It rolls up to 23821 Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors.
This page already points to the exact six-digit Canadian industry in the current site structure.
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Yes. 2 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Yes. 55 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
Examples in this branch include Civil works, Building trades, Renovation crews, Site preparation, Retrofit projects, Specialty contracting.
Yes. The page shows F4321* Electrical installation.
Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors.
NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.
From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.