Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in cutting timber, producing rough, round, hewn, or riven primary wood, and producing wood chips in the forest, on an own-account basis.
Canadian industry
113311 Logging (except contract)
Exploitation forestière (sauf à forfait)
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Logging (except contract) |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 11331 - Logging |
| International correspondence | C1610* |
| Source | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index |
| Source verification | 2026-08-13 |
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 |
Inclusions
- cutting and transporting timber on an own-account basis
Exclusions
- logging on contract (See 113312 Contract logging (CAN))
- trucking timber, local (See 484223 Forest products trucking, local (CAN))
- trucking timber, long distance (See 484233 Forest products trucking, long distance (CAN))
Examples
- bolts, wood (e.g., handle, heading, shingle, stave), cutting
- booming, bunching, rafting, driving logs
- chipping logs (in the forest)
- Christmas tree cutting
- fuelwood cutting
- log barking, rossing and peeling on contract
- log cutting (forest trees)
- log grading, scaling, sorting
- poles and pilings, wooden, untreated, cutting
- rails, fence, round or split, cutting
- wood chips produced in the forest
- bolts, wood (e.g., handle, heading, shingle, stave), cutting
- booming, bunching, rafting, driving logs
- burls, wood, cutting
- chipping logs (in the forest)
- Christmas tree cutting
- crossties, hewn, producing
- cutting and transporting timber on an own-account basis
- cutting cordwood, in the forest
- fence posts, cutting
- fuelwood cutting
- log barking, rossing and peeling on contract
- log cutting (forest trees)
- log decking
- log grading, scaling, sorting
- log or timber driving
- logging (except contract)
- logging camp
- logging, logs for lumber
- logging, pulpwood logs
- logs and bolts, logging
- mine timbers, cutting
- peeler logs, cutting
- pickets and paling, round or split, cutting
- pitprops, wooden, untreated, cutting
- poles and pilings, wooden, untreated, cutting
- posts, wood, hewn, round or split, producing
- pulpwood camps
- pulpwood logs, cutting
- railroad ties, hewn, cutting
- rails, fence, round or split, cutting
- sawlogs, cutting
- shingle bolts, cutting
- tie bolts, cutting
- ties, railroad, hewn, producing
- timber (product of logging camps)
- timber pole cutting (e.g., telephone poles)
- timbers, mine, hewn, producing
- timbers, round mine, cutting
- tree felling, bucking, cutting
- veneer logs, logging
- wood chips produced in the forest
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
bolts, wood (e.g., handle, heading, shingle, stave), cuttingbooming, bunching, rafting, driving logschipping logs (in the forest)Christmas tree cuttingfuelwood cutting
Source: STATCAN_TITLE, 2026-08-13
Classification Confidence Score
5 of 6 factors passing
8/ 10
Verified official source — naics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-08-13)
International crosswalk — ISIC Rev. 4 mapping: C1610*
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 113311
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
113311
Logging (except contract)
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 113311 Logging (except contract). It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
113311
bolts, wood (e.g., handle, heading, shingle, stave), cutting
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as bolts, wood (e.g., handle, heading, shingle, stave), cutting. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 113311 Logging (except contract) to a business file.
03
113311
booming, bunching, rafting, driving logs
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as booming, bunching, rafting, driving logs. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 113311 Logging (except contract) to a business file.
04
113311
chipping logs (in the forest)
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as chipping logs (in the forest). Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 113311 Logging (except contract) 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
- 113311Logging (except contract)
- 113312Contract logging
Commonly confused with
113312 — Contract logging
logging on contract (See 113312 Contract logging (CAN))
484223 — Forest products trucking, local
trucking timber, local (See 484223 Forest products trucking, local (CAN))
484233 — Forest products trucking, long distance
trucking timber, long distance (See 484233 Forest products trucking, long distance (CAN))
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
C1610*Sawmilling and planing of wood
Approximate correspondence
Producing wood chips in forest
US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.
Source row
113311Logging (except contract)
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 113311 cover?
Logging (except contract): This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in cutting timber, producing rough, round, hewn, or riven primary wood, and producing wood chips in the forest, on an own-account basis.
Which level of the hierarchy is 113311?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 113311?
It rolls up to 11331 Logging.
Should I stop at 113311 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 113311?
Yes. 1 inclusion note(s) are attached on this page.
Are there exclusion notes for 113311?
Yes. 3 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 113311 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 52 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, Contract logging, Field support work, Livestock services.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 113311?
Yes. The page shows C1610* Sawmilling and planing of wood.
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.