Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing synthetic resins, plastics materials and synthetic rubber from basic organic chemicals.
Canadian industry
325210 Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing
Fabrication de résines et de caoutchouc synthétique
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 32521 - Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing |
| International correspondence | C2013* |
| 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 | No cluster authority recorded in the local country pack. |
Exclusions
- manufacturing plastics adhesives (See 325520 Adhesive manufacturing)
- manufacturing rubber processing chemicals and plasticizers except from separate chemical elements or compounds; custom compounding of resins produced elsewhere (See 32599 All other chemical product manufacturing)
- manufacturing rubber processing chemicals and plasticizers, from separate chemical elements or compounds (See 325190 Other basic organic chemical manufacturing (MEX))
- processing rubber into intermediate or final products (See 3262 Rubber product manufacturing)
Examples
- elastomers, manufacturing
- ethylene-propylene rubber, manufacturing
- latex rubber, synthetic, manufacturing
- polyethylene resins, manufacturing
- polyethylene rubber, manufacturing
- polyethylene terephathalate (PET) resins, manufacturing
- polystyrene resins, manufacturing
- polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins, manufacturing
- resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing
- rosin (i.e., modified resins), manufacturing
- silicone rubber, manufacturing
- thermoplastic resins and plastics materials, manufacturing
- acetal resins, manufacturing
- acrylate rubber, manufacturing
- acrylate-butadiene rubber, manufacturing
- acrylic resins, manufacturing
- acrylic rubber, manufacturing
- acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) resins, manufacturing
- alkyd resins, manufacturing
- allyl resins, manufacturing
- amino resins, manufacturing
- amino-aldehyde resins, manufacturing
- butadiene rubber (i.e., polybutadiene), manufacturing
- butadiene styrene copolymers, containing less than 50% butadiene, manufacturing
- butadiene styrene copolymers, containing more than 50% butadiene, manufacturing
- butadiene styrene copolymers, manufacturing
- butyl rubber, manufacturing
- carbohydrate plastics, manufacturing
- casein plastics, manufacturing
- cellulose acetate resins, manufacturing
- cellulose nitrate resins, manufacturing
- cellulose propionate resins, manufacturing
- cellulose resins, manufacturing
- cellulose xanthate (viscose), manufacturing
- chlorinated rubbers, synthetic, manufacturing
- chloroprene rubber, manufacturing
- chlorosulphonated polyethylenes, manufacturing
- coal tar resins, manufacturing
- coumarone-indene resins, manufacturing
- cresol resins, manufacturing
- cresol-furfural resins, manufacturing
- cyclo rubber, synthetic, manufacturing
- dicyandiamine resins, manufacturing
- diisocyanate resins, manufacturing
- elastomers, manufacturing
- epichlorohydrin bisphenol and diphenol, manufacturing
- epichlorohydrin elastomers, manufacturing
- epoxy resins, manufacturing
- ester gum, manufacturing
- ethylcellulose plastics, manufacturing
- ethylene-propylene rubber, manufacturing
- ethylene-propylene-nonconjugated diene (EPDM) rubber, manufacturing
- ethylene-vinyl acetate resins, manufacturing
- fluoro rubbers, manufacturing
- fluorocarbon derivative rubbers, manufacturing
- fluorohydrocarbon resins, manufacturing
- fluoro-polymer resins, manufacturing
- hardened protein resins, manufacturing
- hydroxyethylcellulose, manufacturing
- ion exchange resins, manufacturing
- ionomer resins, manufacturing
- isobutylene resins, manufacturing
- isocyanate rubber, manufacturing
- isoprene rubber, manufacturing
- latex rubber, synthetic, manufacturing
- lignin plastics, manufacturing
- manufacturing styrene-butadiene rubber, containing more than 50% styrene
- melamine resins, manufacturing
- methyl acrylate resins, manufacturing
- methyl cellulose resins, manufacturing
- methyl methacrylate resins, manufacturing
- neoprene, manufacturing
- nitrile rubber, manufacturing
- nitrile-butadiene rubber, manufacturing
- nitrile-chloroprene rubber, manufacturing
- nitrocellulose (i.e., pyroxylin) resins, manufacturing
- n-type rubber, manufacturing
- nylon resins, manufacturing
- petroleum polymer resins, manufacturing
- phenol-formaldehyde resins, manufacturing
- phenol-furfural resins, manufacturing
- phenolic resins, manufacturing
- phenoxy resins, manufacturing
- phthalic alkyd resins, manufacturing
- phthalic anhydride resins, manufacturing
- plastics and synthetic resins, regenerating, precipitating and coagulating
- polyacrylonitrile resins, manufacturing
- polyamide resins, manufacturing
- polycarbonate resins, manufacturing
- polyester resins, manufacturing
- polyethylene resins, manufacturing
- polyethylene rubber, manufacturing
- polyethylene terephathalate (PET) resins, manufacturing
- polyhexamethylenediamine adipamide resins, manufacturing
- polyisobutylene resins, manufacturing
- polyisobutylene rubber, manufacturing
- polyisobutylene-isoprene rubber, manufacturing
- polymethacrylate resins, manufacturing
- polymethylene rubber, manufacturing
- polypropylene resins, manufacturing
- polystyrene resins, manufacturing
- polysulfide rubber, manufacturing
- polytetrafluoroethylene resins, manufacturing
- polyurethane resins, manufacturing
- polyvinyl alcohol resins, manufacturing
- polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins, manufacturing
- polyvinyl resins, manufacturing
- propylene resins, manufacturing
- protein plastics, manufacturing
- pyroxylin (i.e., nitrocellulose) resins, manufacturing
- resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing
- resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing
- rosin (i.e., modified resins), manufacturing
- rubber, synthetic, manufacturing
- silicone resins, manufacturing
- silicone rubber, manufacturing
- soybean plastics, manufacturing
- stereorubber, manufacturing
- s-type rubber, manufacturing
- styrene resins, manufacturing
- styrene-acrylonitrile resins, manufacturing
- styrene-butadiene rubber, containing less than 50% styrene, manufacturing
- styrene-chloroprene rubber, manufacturing
- styrene-isoprene rubber, manufacturing
- synthetic rubber (i.e., vulcanizable elastomers), manufacturing
- tar acid resins, manufacturing
- thermoplastic resins and plastics materials, manufacturing
- thermosetting plastics resins, manufacturing
- thermosetting vulcanizable elastomers, manufacturing
- thiol rubber, manufacturing
- urea resins, manufacturing
- urethane rubber, manufacturing
- vinyl resins, manufacturing
- vinylidene resins, manufacturing
- vulcanized oils, manufacturing
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
elastomers, manufacturingethylene-propylene rubber, manufacturinglatex rubber, synthetic, manufacturingpolyethylene resins, manufacturingpolyethylene rubber, manufacturing
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: C2013*
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 325210
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
325210
Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 325210 Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
325210
elastomers, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as elastomers, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 325210 Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing to a business file.
03
325210
ethylene-propylene rubber, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as ethylene-propylene rubber, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 325210 Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing to a business file.
04
325210
latex rubber, synthetic, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as latex rubber, synthetic, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 325210 Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing 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
- 325210Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing
Commonly confused with
325520 — Adhesive manufacturing
manufacturing plastics adhesives (See 325520 Adhesive manufacturing)
32599 — All other chemical product manufacturing
manufacturing rubber processing chemicals and plasticizers except from separate chemical elements o...
325190 — Other basic organic chemical manufacturing
manufacturing rubber processing chemicals and plasticizers, from separate chemical elements or comp...
3262 — Rubber product manufacturing
processing rubber into intermediate or final products (See 3262 Rubber product manufacturing)
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
C2013*Manufacture of plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
Approximate correspondence
Resin and synthetic rubber, manufacturing
US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.
Source row
325210Resin and synthetic rubber 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 325210 cover?
Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing synthetic resins, plastics materials and synthetic rubber from basic organic chemicals.
Which level of the hierarchy is 325210?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 325210?
It rolls up to 32521 Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing.
Should I stop at 325210 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 325210?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 325210?
Yes. 4 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 325210 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 135 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.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 325210?
Yes. The page shows C2013* Manufacture of plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms.
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.