Canadian industry

811420 Reupholstery and furniture repair

Rembourrage et réparation de meubles

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in reupholstering furniture, refinishing furniture, repairing furniture and restoring furniture, without retail sales of new furniture.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titleReupholstery and furniture repair
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code81142 - Reupholstery and furniture repair
International correspondenceS9524*
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

  • furniture retail stores (See 449110 Furniture retailers (US))
  • making furniture and cabinets on a custom basis (See 337 Furniture and related product manufacturing)
  • repairing motor vehicle interiors (See 811121 Automotive body, paint and interior repair and maintenance (US))
  • restoring museum pieces (See 711511 Independent visual artists and artisans (CAN))
  • retailing upholstery materials (See 459130 Sewing, needlework and piece goods retailers (US))

Examples

  • furniture reupholstering
  • furniture stripping and refinishing
  • furniture, household, repair shop
  • polishing of furniture
  • refinishing furniture
  • antique furniture refinishing
  • furniture (except office) repairing and refinishing shops
  • furniture reupholstering
  • furniture stripping and refinishing
  • furniture, household, repair shop
  • office chair reupholstering and upholstery repair
  • office furniture repair (without retail sales of new equipment)
  • paint and varnish stripping, furniture
  • polishing of furniture
  • refinish office furniture
  • refinishing furniture
  • repairing furniture (without retail sales of new equipment)
  • restoration and repair of antique furniture
  • upholsterer
  • upholstery repair

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: S9524*
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 811420

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

01 811420
Reupholstery and furniture repair

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 811420 Reupholstery and furniture repair. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 811420
furniture reupholstering

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as furniture reupholstering. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 811420 Reupholstery and furniture repair to a business file.

03 811420
furniture stripping and refinishing

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as furniture stripping and refinishing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 811420 Reupholstery and furniture repair to a business file.

04 811420
furniture, household, repair shop

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as furniture, household, repair shop. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 811420 Reupholstery and furniture repair 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.

Public safetyProgram deliveryGovernment supportRegulatory servicesMunicipal operationsAdministrative services

In this section

  • 811420Reupholstery and furniture repair

Commonly confused with

449110 — Furniture retailers

furniture retail stores (See 449110 Furniture retailers (US))

337 — Furniture and related product manufacturing

making furniture and cabinets on a custom basis (See 337 Furniture and related product manufacturin...

811121 — Automotive body, paint and interior repair and maintenance

repairing motor vehicle interiors (See 811121 Automotive body, paint and interior repair and mainte...

711511 — Independent visual artists and artisans

restoring museum pieces (See 711511 Independent visual artists and artisans (CAN))

459130 — Sewing, needlework and piece goods retailers

retailing upholstery materials (See 459130 Sewing, needlework and piece goods retailers (US))

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

S9524*Repair of furniture and home furnishings

Approximate correspondence

Reupholstery and furniture repair

US NAICS reference811420 - Reupholstery and Furniture Repair

Source row

811420Reupholstery and furniture repair

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 811420 cover?

Reupholstery and furniture repair: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in reupholstering furniture, refinishing furniture, repairing furniture and restoring furniture, without retail sales of new furniture.

Which level of the hierarchy is 811420?

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

What is the parent of 811420?

It rolls up to 81142 Reupholstery and furniture repair.

Should I stop at 811420 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 811420?

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

Are there exclusion notes for 811420?

Yes. 5 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.

Does 811420 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 20 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.

What kinds of businesses often start from this page?

Examples in this branch include Public safety, Program delivery, Government support, Regulatory services, Municipal operations, Administrative services.

Is there an ISIC mapping for 811420?

Yes. The page shows S9524* Repair of furniture and home furnishings.

Does this page show a US NAICS reference?

Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Reupholstery and Furniture Repair.

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.