Canadian industry

311214 Rice milling and malt manufacturing

Usinage du riz et malterie

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in milling rice; cleaning and polishing rice; manufacturing rice flour or meal; or manufacturing malt from barley, rye or other grains.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titleRice milling and malt manufacturing
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code31121 - Flour milling and malt manufacturing
International correspondenceC1103*
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

  • brewing malt beverages (See 312120 Breweries)
  • manufacturing malt extract (See 311940 Seasoning and dressing manufacturing (MEX))
  • mixing rice with other dried ingredients (See 311990 All other food manufacturing (CAN))

Examples

  • flour, malt, manufacturing
  • grain mills, brown rice and head rice
  • malt (e.g., rice, brewers', distillers', barley), manufacturing
  • malting (germinating and drying grain)
  • rice bran, flour and meal, manufacturing
  • rice milling
  • rice milling and malt manufacturing
  • rice mixes, made in rice mills
  • rice, brewers', manufacturing

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: C1103*
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 311214

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

01 311214
Rice milling and malt manufacturing

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 311214 Rice milling and malt manufacturing. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 311214
flour, malt, manufacturing

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as flour, malt, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 311214 Rice milling and malt manufacturing to a business file.

03 311214
grain mills, brown rice and head rice

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as grain mills, brown rice and head rice. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 311214 Rice milling and malt manufacturing to a business file.

04 311214
malt (e.g., rice, brewers', distillers', barley), manufacturing

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as malt (e.g., rice, brewers', distillers', barley), manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 311214 Rice milling and malt manufacturing 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.

Flour millingWood productsConsumer goodsFood processingMetal fabricationMachinery assembly

In this section

Commonly confused with

312120 — Breweries

brewing malt beverages (See 312120 Breweries)

311940 — Seasoning and dressing manufacturing

manufacturing malt extract (See 311940 Seasoning and dressing manufacturing (MEX))

311990 — All other food manufacturing

mixing rice with other dried ingredients (See 311990 All other food manufacturing (CAN))

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

C1103*Manufacture of malt liquors and malt

Approximate correspondence

Malt, manufacturing

US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.

Source row

311214Rice milling and malt manufacturing

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 311214 cover?

Rice milling and malt manufacturing: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in milling rice; cleaning and polishing rice; manufacturing rice flour or meal; or manufacturing malt from barley, rye or other grains.

Which level of the hierarchy is 311214?

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

What is the parent of 311214?

It rolls up to 31121 Flour milling and malt manufacturing.

Should I stop at 311214 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 311214?

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

Are there exclusion notes for 311214?

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

Does 311214 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 9 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.

What kinds of businesses often start from this page?

Examples in this branch include Flour milling, Wood products, Consumer goods, Food processing, Metal fabrication, Machinery assembly.

Is there an ISIC mapping for 311214?

Yes. The page shows C1103* Manufacture of malt liquors and malt.

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.