Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling fresh, cured or frozen fish and seafood products, except packaged.
Canadian industry
413140 Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers
Grossistes-marchands de poissons et de fruits de mer
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 41314 - Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers |
| International correspondence | G4630* |
| 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
- wholesaling packaged frozen fish and seafood or canned sea products (See 413190 Other specialty-line food merchant wholesalers (CAN))
Examples
- crustaceans and molluscs merchant wholesalers
- cured fish merchant wholesalers
- fresh fish merchant wholesalers
- fresh or frozen lobsters (except frozen packaged) merchant wholesalers
- frozen fish (except packaged) merchant wholesalers
- frozen seafood (except packaged) merchant wholesalers
- crustaceans and molluscs merchant wholesalers
- cured fish merchant wholesalers
- dressed fish and seafood merchant wholesalers
- fresh fish merchant wholesalers
- fresh or frozen freshwater fish (except frozen packaged) merchant wholesalers
- fresh or frozen lobsters (except frozen packaged) merchant wholesalers
- fresh or frozen oysters (except frozen packaged) merchant wholesalers
- fresh or frozen salt water fish (except frozen packaged) merchant wholesalers
- fresh or frozen scallops (except frozen packaged) merchant wholesalers
- frozen fish (except packaged) merchant wholesalers
- frozen seafood (except packaged) merchant wholesalers
- salted or preserved fish (except canned) merchant wholesalers
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
crustaceans and molluscs merchant wholesalerscured fish merchant wholesalersfresh fish merchant wholesalersfresh or frozen lobsters (except frozen packaged) merchant wholesalersfrozen fish (except packaged) merchant wholesalers
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: G4630*
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 413140
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
413140
Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 413140 Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
413140
crustaceans and molluscs merchant wholesalers
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as crustaceans and molluscs merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 413140 Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers to a business file.
03
413140
cured fish merchant wholesalers
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as cured fish merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 413140 Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers to a business file.
04
413140
fresh fish merchant wholesalers
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as fresh fish merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 413140 Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers 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
- 413140Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers
Commonly confused with
413190 — Other specialty-line food merchant wholesalers
wholesaling packaged frozen fish and seafood or canned sea products (See 413190 Other specialty-lin...
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
G4630*Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
Approximate correspondence
Fish and seafood product, wholesale
US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.
Source row
413140Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers
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 413140 cover?
Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling fresh, cured or frozen fish and seafood products, except packaged.
Which level of the hierarchy is 413140?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 413140?
It rolls up to 41314 Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers.
Should I stop at 413140 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 413140?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 413140?
Yes. 1 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 413140 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 18 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Trade brokers, Consumer sales, E-commerce sellers, Retail storefronts, Inventory operations, Wholesale distribution.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 413140?
Yes. The page shows G4630* Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco.
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.