Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising goats.
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Goat farming |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 11242 - Goat farming |
| International correspondence | A0144* |
| 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 | Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and provincial health authorities |
Examples
- milk production, goat farm
- mohair production
- goat farming
- milk production, goat farm
- mohair production
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
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: A0144*
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 112420
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
112420
Goat farming
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 112420 Goat farming. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
112420
milk production, goat farm
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as milk production, goat farm. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 112420 Goat farming to a business file.
03
112420
mohair production
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as mohair production. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 112420 Goat farming to a business file.
Business categories in this branch
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
In this section
- 112420Goat farming
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
A0144*Raising of sheep and goats
Approximate correspondence
Goat farming, goats milk production and mohair farming
US NAICS reference112420 - Goat Farming
Source row
112420Goat farming
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 112420 cover?
Goat farming: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising goats.
Which level of the hierarchy is 112420?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 112420?
It rolls up to 11242 Goat farming.
Should I stop at 112420 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 112420?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 112420?
No exclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Does 112420 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 5 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Crop farming, Forestry crews, Field support work, Livestock services, Nursery production.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 112420?
Yes. The page shows A0144* Raising of sheep and goats.
Does this page show a US NAICS reference?
Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Goat Farming.
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.