Canadian industry

414320 Floor covering merchant wholesalers

Grossistes-marchands de revêtements de sol

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling floor coverings.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titleFloor covering merchant wholesalers
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code41432 - Floor covering merchant wholesalers
International correspondenceG4663*
Sourcehttps://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index
Source verification2026-05-05
Canada Business Context

Canada-wide tax and filing context

Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.

Characteristic Description
Tax authorityCanada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Business identifierBusiness 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 requirementsBusiness Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34
Sector authorityNo cluster authority recorded in the local country pack.

Exclusions

  • ceramic wall and floor tiles merchant wholesalers (See 416390 Other specialty-line building supplies merchant wholesalers (CAN))
  • wholesaling hardwood flooring (See 416320 Lumber, plywood and millwork merchant wholesalers (CAN))

Examples

  • carpet and carpet supplies merchant wholesalers
  • floor tiles (except ceramic) merchant wholesalers
  • linoleum floor covering merchant wholesalers
  • carpet and carpet supplies merchant wholesalers
  • floor covering (e.g., mats, runners, tile carpets, rugs) merchant wholesalers
  • floor tiles (except ceramic) merchant wholesalers
  • linoleum floor covering merchant wholesalers

Classification Confidence Score

5 of 6 factors passing

8/ 10
Verified official sourcenaics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalkISIC Rev. 4 mapping: G4663*
Previous edition migrationNAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documentedSME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export matchNo direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalkLegacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles

When you might need code 414320

These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.

01 414320
Floor covering merchant wholesalers

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 414320 Floor covering merchant wholesalers. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 414320
carpet and carpet supplies merchant wholesalers

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as carpet and carpet supplies merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 414320 Floor covering merchant wholesalers to a business file.

03 414320
floor tiles (except ceramic) merchant wholesalers

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as floor tiles (except ceramic) merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 414320 Floor covering merchant wholesalers to a business file.

04 414320
linoleum floor covering merchant wholesalers

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as linoleum floor covering merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 414320 Floor covering merchant wholesalers to a business file.

Business Map

Business categories in this branch

A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.

Trade brokersConsumer salesE-commerce sellersRetail storefronts

In this section

  • 414320Floor covering merchant wholesalers

Commonly confused with

416390 — Other specialty-line building supplies merchant wholesalers

ceramic wall and floor tiles merchant wholesalers (See 416390 Other specialty-line building supplie...

416320 — Lumber, plywood and millwork merchant wholesalers

wholesaling hardwood flooring (See 416320 Lumber, plywood and millwork merchant wholesalers (CAN))

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

G4663*Wholesale of construction materials, hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies

Approximate correspondence

Floor covering, wholesale

US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.

Source row

414320Floor covering 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 414320 cover?

Floor covering merchant wholesalers: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling floor coverings.

Which level of the hierarchy is 414320?

It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.

What is the parent of 414320?

It rolls up to 41432 Floor covering merchant wholesalers.

Should I stop at 414320 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 414320?

No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.

Are there exclusion notes for 414320?

Yes. 2 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.

Does 414320 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 7 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.

Is there an ISIC mapping for 414320?

Yes. The page shows G4663* Wholesale of construction materials, hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies.

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.