Canadian industry

541320 Landscape architectural services

Services d'architecture paysagère

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in planning, designing and administering the development of land areas for projects such as parks and other recreational areas, airports, highways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial and residential areas by applying knowledge of land characteristics, location of buildings and structures, use of land areas, and design of landscape projects.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titleLandscape architectural services
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code54132 - Landscape architectural services
International correspondenceM7110*
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

  • city, town or urban planning engineers (See 541330 Engineering services)
  • designing, installing and maintaining the materials specified in the landscaping design as part of an integrated service (See 561730 Landscaping services)
  • operating retail nursery and garden centres that also provide landscape consulting and design services (See 444240 Nursery retailers and garden centres (US))

Examples

  • city, town or urban planning services (except engineers)
  • garden planning services
  • land use planning services
  • offices of landscape architects
  • recreational area planning and designing services (e.g., ski, golf course, waterparks)
  • city, town or urban planning services (except engineers)
  • garden planning services
  • industrial development planning service (i.e., urban planning)
  • land use planning services
  • landscape planning services
  • offices of landscape architects
  • recreational area planning and designing services (e.g., ski, golf course, waterparks)
  • waterpark designing and planning

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: M7110*
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 541320

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

01 541320
Landscape architectural services

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 541320 Landscape architectural services. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 541320
city, town or urban planning services (except engineers)

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as city, town or urban planning services (except engineers). Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 541320 Landscape architectural services to a business file.

03 541320
garden planning services

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as garden planning services. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 541320 Landscape architectural services to a business file.

04 541320
land use planning services

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as land use planning services. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 541320 Landscape architectural services 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.

Research workLegal advisoryDesign servicesAccounting supportSoftware consulting

In this section

  • 541320Landscape architectural services

Commonly confused with

541330 — Engineering services

city, town or urban planning engineers (See 541330 Engineering services)

561730 — Landscaping services

designing, installing and maintaining the materials specified in the landscaping design as part of...

444240 — Nursery retailers and garden centres

operating retail nursery and garden centres that also provide landscape consulting and design servi...

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

M7110*Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy

Approximate correspondence

Landscape architectural services

US NAICS reference541320 - Landscape Architectural Services

Source row

541320Landscape architectural services

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 541320 cover?

Landscape architectural services: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in planning, designing and administering the development of land areas for projects such as parks and other recreational areas, airports, highways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and co...

Which level of the hierarchy is 541320?

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

What is the parent of 541320?

It rolls up to 54132 Landscape architectural services.

Should I stop at 541320 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 541320?

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

Are there exclusion notes for 541320?

Yes. 3 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.

Does 541320 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 13 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.

What kinds of businesses often start from this page?

Examples in this branch include Research work, Legal advisory, Design services, Accounting support, Software consulting.

Is there an ISIC mapping for 541320?

Yes. The page shows M7110* Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy.

Does this page show a US NAICS reference?

Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Landscape Architectural Services.

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.