Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing material handling equipment.
Canadian industry
333920 Material handling equipment manufacturing
Fabrication de matériel de manutention
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Material handling equipment manufacturing |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 33392 - Material handling equipment manufacturing |
| International correspondence | C3099* |
| 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 | No cluster authority recorded in the local country pack. |
Exclusions
- manufacturing construction tractors and cranes (See 333120 Construction machinery manufacturing)
- manufacturing farm-type wheeled tractors (See 333110 Agricultural implement manufacturing (CAN))
- manufacturing motor vehicle trailers (See 33621 Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing)
- manufacturing passenger monorail systems (See 336510 Railroad rolling stock manufacturing)
- manufacturing power transmission chains and pulleys (See 333619 Other engine and power transmission equipment manufacturing (CAN))
Examples
- aerial work platforms, manufacturing
- automobile hoists (i.e., tow truck, wrecker), manufacturing
- automobile lifts (i.e., service station and garage type), manufacturing
- conveyor systems, general industrial type, manufacturing
- cranes, overhead travelling, manufacturing
- dollies, industrial, manufacturing
- elevators or escalators, passenger and freight, manufacturing
- elevators, farm type, manufacturing
- hoists, manufacturing
- industrial trucks and tractors (plant and warehouse), manufacturing
- stairways and walkways, moving, manufacturing
- wheelbarrows, manufacturing
- aerial work platforms, manufacturing
- aircraft engine cradles, manufacturing
- aircraft loading hoists, manufacturing
- automobile hoists (i.e., tow truck, wrecker), manufacturing
- automobile lifts (i.e., service station and garage type), manufacturing
- belt conveyor systems, manufacturing
- block and tackle, manufacturing
- boat cradles, manufacturing
- boat lifts, manufacturing
- bomb lifts, manufacturing
- buckets, elevators or conveyors, manufacturing
- cabs for industrial trucks and tractors, manufacturing
- capstans, marine, manufacturing
- carousel conveyors (e.g., luggage), manufacturing
- carts for moving goods (e.g., laundry, industrial), manufacturing
- chain hoists, manufacturing
- coal and ore conveyors, manufacturing
- conveyor systems, general industrial type, manufacturing
- conveyors, farm type, manufacturing
- cranes, overhead travelling, manufacturing
- davits, manufacturing
- dollies, industrial, manufacturing
- drum cradles, manufacturing
- dumbwaiters, manufacturing
- elevators or escalators, passenger and freight, manufacturing
- elevators, farm type, manufacturing
- forklift trucks, manufacturing
- grocery carts, manufacturing
- hand trucks, industrial, manufacturing
- hay conveyors, manufacturing
- hoists, manufacturing
- industrial truck cranes, manufacturing
- industrial trucks and tractors (plant and warehouse), manufacturing
- laundry carts, manufacturing
- locomotive cranes, manufacturing
- lowering devices, burial, manufacturing
- mechanics' creepers, manufacturing
- mine conveyors, manufacturing
- mine hoists, manufacturing
- monorail systems (except passenger), manufacturing
- overhead conveyors, manufacturing
- pallet movers, manufacturing
- passenger baggage belt loaders, manufacturing
- pneumatic tube conveyors, manufacturing
- potato loaders, manufacturing
- pulleys (except power transmission), metal, manufacturing
- screw conveyors, manufacturing
- ship cranes and derricks, manufacturing
- stackers, industrial truck type, manufacturing
- stairways and walkways, moving, manufacturing
- stands, ground servicing aircraft, manufacturing
- straddle carriers, mobile, manufacturing
- tractors, industrial, manufacturing
- tunnel kiln cars, manufacturing
- wheelbarrows, manufacturing
- winches, manufacturing
- wire rope hoists, manufacturing
- work platforms, elevated, manufacturing
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
aerial work platforms, manufacturingautomobile hoists (i.e., tow truck, wrecker), manufacturingautomobile lifts (i.e., service station and garage type), manufacturingconveyor systems, general industrial type, manufacturingcranes, overhead travelling, manufacturing
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: C3099*
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 333920
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
333920
Material handling equipment manufacturing
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 333920 Material handling equipment manufacturing. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
333920
aerial work platforms, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as aerial work platforms, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 333920 Material handling equipment manufacturing to a business file.
03
333920
automobile hoists (i.e., tow truck, wrecker), manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as automobile hoists (i.e., tow truck, wrecker), manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 333920 Material handling equipment manufacturing to a business file.
04
333920
automobile lifts (i.e., service station and garage type), manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as automobile lifts (i.e., service station and garage type), manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 333920 Material handling equipment 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
- 333920Material handling equipment manufacturing
Commonly confused with
333120 — Construction machinery manufacturing
manufacturing construction tractors and cranes (See 333120 Construction machinery manufacturing)
333110 — Agricultural implement manufacturing
manufacturing farm-type wheeled tractors (See 333110 Agricultural implement manufacturing (CAN))
33621 — Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing
manufacturing motor vehicle trailers (See 33621 Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing)
336510 — Railroad rolling stock manufacturing
manufacturing passenger monorail systems (See 336510 Railroad rolling stock manufacturing)
333619 — Other engine and power transmission equipment manufacturing
manufacturing power transmission chains and pulleys (See 333619 Other engine and power transmission...
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
C3099*Manufacture of other transport equipment n.e.c.
Approximate correspondence
Non-powered material handling equipment, manufacturing
US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.
Source row
333920Material handling equipment 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 333920 cover?
Material handling equipment manufacturing: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing material handling equipment.
Which level of the hierarchy is 333920?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 333920?
It rolls up to 33392 Material handling equipment manufacturing.
Should I stop at 333920 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 333920?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 333920?
Yes. 5 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 333920 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 70 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.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 333920?
Yes. The page shows C3099* Manufacture of other transport equipment n.e.c..
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.