Canadian industry

416120 Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

Grossistes-marchands de matériel et fournitures de plomberie, de chauffage et de climatisation

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titlePlumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code41612 - Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 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.

Inclusions

  • stoves, cooking (except electric), wholesale

Exclusions

  • commercial cooking equipment merchant wholesalers (See 417920 Service establishment machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (CAN))
  • commercial water softening equipment merchant wholesalers (See 417920 Service establishment machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (CAN))
  • electric ranges and stoves merchant wholesalers (See 414220 Household appliance merchant wholesalers (CAN))
  • industrial electrical pumps merchant wholesalers (See 417230 Industrial machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (CAN))
  • portable humidifiers and dehumidifiers merchant wholesalers (See 414220 Household appliance merchant wholesalers (CAN))
  • wholesaling window-type air-conditioners (See 414220 Household appliance merchant wholesalers (CAN))

Examples

  • air-conditioning equipment (except window type units) merchant wholesalers
  • electric water heaters merchant wholesalers
  • furnaces and heaters merchant wholesalers
  • gas household appliances merchant wholesalers
  • metal fireplaces merchant wholesalers
  • oil and gas hot water heaters merchant wholesalers
  • plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
  • plumbing fixtures merchant wholesalers
  • sanitary ware merchant wholesalers
  • ventilating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
  • warm air heating and cooling equipment merchant wholesalers
  • air pollution control equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
  • air-conditioning compressors merchant wholesalers
  • air-conditioning condensing units merchant wholesalers
  • air-conditioning equipment (except window type units) merchant wholesalers
  • bath tubs and sinks merchant wholesalers
  • boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers
  • china sanitary ware merchant wholesalers
  • commercial air purification and filtration equipment merchant wholesalers
  • convectors merchant wholesalers
  • domestic gas refrigerators merchant wholesalers
  • dust collecting equipment merchant wholesalers
  • electric furnaces merchant wholesalers
  • electric heating equipment merchant wholesalers
  • electric heating furnaces merchant wholesalers
  • electric water heaters merchant wholesalers
  • enamelled iron sanitary ware merchant wholesalers
  • exhaust and air-moving equipment merchant wholesalers
  • furnaces and heaters merchant wholesalers
  • gas and oil heating equipment merchant wholesalers
  • gas household appliances merchant wholesalers
  • heat pumps merchant wholesalers
  • heating equipment radiators merchant wholesalers
  • heating radiators and parts merchant wholesalers
  • heating, wood burning stoves merchant wholesalers
  • humidifiers and dehumidifiers (except portable) merchant wholesalers
  • hydronic heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
  • laundry tubs merchant wholesalers
  • metal fireplaces merchant wholesalers
  • metal sanitary ware merchant wholesalers
  • non-electric furnaces, stoves and heaters merchant wholesalers
  • non-electric heating and cooking equipment merchant wholesalers
  • non-electric heating boilers merchant wholesalers
  • non-electric heating radiators merchant wholesalers
  • non-electric space and water heating stoves merchant wholesalers
  • non-portable electric baseboard heaters merchant wholesalers
  • non-refrigerated drinking fountains merchant wholesalers
  • oil and gas hot water heaters merchant wholesalers
  • oil burners merchant wholesalers
  • pipe fittings merchant wholesalers
  • plumbers' brass goods, fittings and valves merchant wholesalers
  • plumbers' supplies dealers merchant wholesalers
  • plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
  • plumbing and heating valves merchant wholesalers
  • plumbing fixtures merchant wholesalers
  • prefabricated fireplaces merchant wholesalers
  • protective covers for gas valves and fittings merchant wholesalers
  • pumps, electrical (except industrial) merchant wholesalers
  • ranges, stoves and furnaces (except electric) merchant wholesalers
  • sanitary ware merchant wholesalers
  • sauna equipment merchant wholesalers
  • sauna heaters (except electric) merchant wholesalers
  • solar heating panels and equipment merchant wholesalers
  • sprinkler systems merchant wholesalers
  • steam fittings, heating equipment merchant wholesalers
  • stoves, cooking (except electric) merchant wholesalers
  • stoves, cooking (except electric), wholesale
  • toilet bowls and tanks merchant wholesalers
  • urinals merchant wholesalers
  • valves and fittings, plumbers' merchant wholesalers
  • ventilating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
  • warm air furnaces merchant wholesalers
  • warm air heating and cooling equipment merchant wholesalers
  • water and steam systems valves merchant wholesalers
  • water heaters (except electric) merchant wholesalers
  • water meters merchant wholesalers
  • water softeners merchant wholesalers
  • water softening equipment (except commercial) 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 416120

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

01 416120
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 416120 Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 416120
air-conditioning equipment (except window type units) merchant wholesalers

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as air-conditioning equipment (except window type units) merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 416120 Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers to a business file.

03 416120
electric water heaters merchant wholesalers

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as electric water heaters merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 416120 Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers to a business file.

04 416120
furnaces and heaters merchant wholesalers

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as furnaces and heaters merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 416120 Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 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 storefrontsInventory operations

In this section

  • 416120Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

Commonly confused with

417920 — Service establishment machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

commercial cooking equipment merchant wholesalers (See 417920 Service establishment machinery, equi...

414220 — Household appliance merchant wholesalers

electric ranges and stoves merchant wholesalers (See 414220 Household appliance merchant wholesaler...

417230 — Industrial machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

industrial electrical pumps merchant wholesalers (See 417230 Industrial machinery, equipment and su...

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

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

Approximate correspondence

Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies, wholesale

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

Source row

416120Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 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 416120 cover?

Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies.

Which level of the hierarchy is 416120?

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

What is the parent of 416120?

It rolls up to 41612 Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers.

Should I stop at 416120 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 416120?

Yes. 1 inclusion note(s) are attached on this page.

Are there exclusion notes for 416120?

Yes. 6 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.

Does 416120 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 78 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.

Is there an ISIC mapping for 416120?

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.