Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing newsprint.
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Newsprint mills |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 32212 - Paper mills |
| International correspondence | C1701* |
| Source | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index |
| Source verification | 2026-07-17 |
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 | No cluster authority recorded in the local country pack. |
Inclusions
- groundwood printing paper
- manufacturing newsprint in combination with pulp manufacture
Examples
- groundwood paper, uncoated, made in paper mills
- newsprint stock, manufacturing
- groundwood paper, uncoated, made in paper mills
- groundwood printing paper
- manufacturing newsprint in combination with pulp manufacture
- newsprint mills
- newsprint stock, manufacturing
- pulp and newsprint (including uncoated groundwood) combined, manufacturing
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
groundwood paper, uncoated, made in paper millsnewsprint stock, manufacturinggroundwood printing papermanufacturing newsprint in combination with pulp manufacturepulp and newsprint (including uncoated groundwood) combined, manufacturing
Source: STATCAN_TITLE, 2026-07-17
Classification Confidence Score
5 of 6 factors passing
8/ 10
Verified official source — naics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-07-17)
International crosswalk — ISIC Rev. 4 mapping: C1701*
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 322122
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
322122
Newsprint mills
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 322122 Newsprint mills. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
322122
groundwood paper, uncoated, made in paper mills
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as groundwood paper, uncoated, made in paper mills. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 322122 Newsprint mills to a business file.
03
322122
newsprint stock, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as newsprint stock, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 322122 Newsprint mills to a business file.
04
322122
groundwood printing paper
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as groundwood printing paper. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 322122 Newsprint mills 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
- 322121Paper (except newsprint) mills
- 322122Newsprint mills
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
C1701*Manufacture of pulp, paper and paperboard
Approximate correspondence
Newsprint, manufacturing
US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.
Source row
322122Newsprint mills
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 322122 cover?
Newsprint mills: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing newsprint.
Which level of the hierarchy is 322122?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 322122?
It rolls up to 32212 Paper mills.
Should I stop at 322122 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 322122?
Yes. 2 inclusion note(s) are attached on this page.
Are there exclusion notes for 322122?
No exclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Does 322122 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 8 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Wood products, Consumer goods, Food processing, Metal fabrication, Machinery assembly, Chemical production.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 322122?
Yes. The page shows C1701* Manufacture of pulp, paper and paperboard.
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.