Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing prefabricated and pre-engineered metal buildings.
Canadian industry
332311 Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing
Préfabrication de bâtiments en métal et de leurs composants
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 33231 - Plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing |
| International correspondence | C2511* |
| 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. |
Exclusions
- manufacturing prefabricated wood frame buildings (See 321992 Prefabricated wood building manufacturing (US))
Examples
- aircraft hangars, pre-engineered, metal, manufacturing
- farm buildings, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- garden sheds, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- pre-engineered metal buildings, manufacturing
- utility buildings, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- aircraft hangars, pre-engineered, metal, manufacturing
- buildings, prefabricated, metal (except portable), manufacturing
- bus shelters, metal frame, manufacturing
- carports, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- dwellings, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- farm buildings, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- garages, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- garden sheds, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- gazebos, metal frame, manufacturing
- grain storage buildings, metal, manufacturing
- greenhouses, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- houses, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- manufacturing re-locatable buildings made of metal
- office and factory buildings, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- panels for prefabricated portable metal buildings, manufacturing
- portable buildings, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- pre-engineered metal buildings, manufacturing
- prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing
- sections for prefabricated buildings, portable, metal, manufacturing
- sections for prefabricated metal buildings (except portable), manufacturing
- silos, prefabricated metal, manufacturing
- silos, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing and installation
- solariums, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- utility buildings, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
- warehouses, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
aircraft hangars, pre-engineered, metal, manufacturingfarm buildings, prefabricated, metal, manufacturinggarden sheds, prefabricated, metal, manufacturingpre-engineered metal buildings, manufacturingutility buildings, prefabricated, metal, 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: C2511*
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 332311
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
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332311
Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 332311 Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
332311
aircraft hangars, pre-engineered, metal, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as aircraft hangars, pre-engineered, metal, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 332311 Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing to a business file.
03
332311
farm buildings, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as farm buildings, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 332311 Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing to a business file.
04
332311
garden sheds, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as garden sheds, prefabricated, metal, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 332311 Prefabricated metal building and component 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
- 332311Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing
- 332314Concrete reinforcing bar manufacturing
- 332319Other plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing
Commonly confused with
321992 — Prefabricated wood building manufacturing
manufacturing prefabricated wood frame buildings (See 321992 Prefabricated wood building manufactur...
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
C2511*Manufacture of structural metal products
Approximate correspondence
Prefabricated metal building and component, manufacturing
US NAICS reference332311 - Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
Source row
332311Prefabricated metal building and component 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 332311 cover?
Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing prefabricated and pre-engineered metal buildings.
Which level of the hierarchy is 332311?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 332311?
It rolls up to 33231 Plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing.
Should I stop at 332311 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 332311?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 332311?
Yes. 1 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 332311 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 30 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, Machinery assembly.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 332311?
Yes. The page shows C2511* Manufacture of structural metal products.
Does this page show a US NAICS reference?
Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing.
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.