Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the pipeline transportation of natural gas, from gas fields or processing plants to local distribution systems.
Canadian industry
486210 Pipeline transportation of natural gas
Transport du gaz naturel par gazoduc
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Pipeline transportation of natural gas |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 48621 - Pipeline transportation of natural gas |
| International correspondence | H4930* |
| 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 | Transport Canada and provincial transportation ministries |
Examples
- pipeline transportation of natural gas
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
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: H4930*
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 486210
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
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486210
Pipeline transportation of natural gas
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 486210 Pipeline transportation of natural gas. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
Business categories in this branch
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
In this section
- 486210Pipeline transportation of natural gas
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
H4930*Transport via pipeline
Approximate correspondence
Pipeline transportation of natural gas
US NAICS reference486210 - Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas
Source row
486210Pipeline transportation of natural gas
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 486210 cover?
Pipeline transportation of natural gas: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the pipeline transportation of natural gas, from gas fields or processing plants to local distribution systems.
Which level of the hierarchy is 486210?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 486210?
It rolls up to 48621 Pipeline transportation of natural gas.
Should I stop at 486210 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 486210?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 486210?
No exclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Does 486210 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 1 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Warehousing, Fleet support, Freight movement, Courier delivery, Terminal operations, Passenger transport.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 486210?
Yes. The page shows H4930* Transport via pipeline.
Does this page show a US NAICS reference?
Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas.
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.