Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing products made from cannabis plants with a level of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) greater than 0.3%.
Canadian industry
312310 Cannabis product manufacturing
Fabrication de produits du cannabis
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Cannabis product manufacturing |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 31231 - Cannabis product manufacturing |
| International correspondence | C2100* |
| Source | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index |
| Source verification | 2026-05-05 |
Canada-wide tax and filing context
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 | No cluster authority recorded in the local country pack. |
Examples
- cannabis processing
- cannabis product manufacturing
- manufacturing of cannabis products for medical use
- manufacturing of cannabis products for recreational use
- processing cannabis for secondary markets
- cannabis cigarette manufacturing
- cannabis edibles manufacturing
- cannabis e-liquids and concentrates manufacturing
- cannabis oil manufacturing
- cannabis processing
- cannabis product manufacturing
- cannabis-infused food and beverages manufacturing
- manufacturing of cannabis products for medical use
- manufacturing of cannabis products for recreational use
- marijuana product manufacturing
- processing cannabis for secondary markets
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
cannabis processingmanufacturing of cannabis products for medical usemanufacturing of cannabis products for recreational useprocessing cannabis for secondary marketscannabis cigarette manufacturing
Source: STATCAN_TITLE, 2026-05-05
Classification Confidence Score
5 of 6 factors passing
8/ 10
Verified official source — naics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalk — ISIC Rev. 4 mapping: C2100*
Previous edition migration — NAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy — 5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documented — SME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export match — No direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalk — Legacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles
When you might need code 312310
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
312310
Cannabis product manufacturing
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 312310 Cannabis product manufacturing. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
312310
cannabis processing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as cannabis processing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 312310 Cannabis product manufacturing to a business file.
03
312310
manufacturing of cannabis products for medical use
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as manufacturing of cannabis products for medical use. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 312310 Cannabis product manufacturing to a business file.
04
312310
manufacturing of cannabis products for recreational use
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as manufacturing of cannabis products for recreational use. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 312310 Cannabis product manufacturing to a business file.
Business categories in this branch
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
In this section
- 312310Cannabis product manufacturing
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
C2100*Manufacturing of pharamceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products
Approximate correspondence
manufacturing of cannabis products for medicinal use
US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.
Source row
312310Cannabis product manufacturing
This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.
Frequently asked questions
What does code 312310 cover?
Cannabis product manufacturing: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing products made from cannabis plants with a level of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) greater than 0.3%.
Which level of the hierarchy is 312310?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 312310?
It rolls up to 31231 Cannabis product manufacturing.
Should I stop at 312310 or go lower?
This page already points to the exact six-digit Canadian industry in the current site structure.
Are official inclusion notes attached to 312310?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 312310?
No exclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Does 312310 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 16 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Wood products, Consumer goods, Food processing, Metal fabrication.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 312310?
Yes. The page shows C2100* Manufacturing of pharamceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products.
Does this page show a US NAICS reference?
No same-code US NAICS reference row is attached on this page.
Why are both English and French titles shown?
NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.
Where does the page text come from?
From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.