Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing insulated communications and energy wire and cable, made from purchased non-ferrous wire and optical fibres.
Canadian industry
335920 Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing
Fabrication de fils et de câbles électriques et de communication
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 33592 - Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing |
| International correspondence | C2732* |
| 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. |
Exclusions
- drawing and insulating wire of own manufacture (See 331 Primary metal manufacturing)
- manufacturing uninsulated wire products (See 332619 Other fabricated wire product manufacturing (CAN))
- manufacturing unsheathed optical fibres, bundles and cables (See 327214 Glass manufacturing (CAN))
Examples
- building wire and cable, electric, insulated, manufacturing
- insulated coaxial cable, non-ferrous, manufacturing
- insulated fibre-optic cable, made from purchased strand (data transmission), manufacturing
- insulated power cables, electric, manufacturing
- insulated wire and cable, made from purchased wire
- telephone wire and cable, insulated, manufacturing
- annunciator wire and cable, insulated, manufacturing
- armoured cable or conductors, manufacturing
- asbestos covered electric wire and cable, manufacturing
- automotive and aircraft wire and cable, non-ferrous, manufacturing
- building wire and cable, electric, insulated, manufacturing
- communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing
- communications wire and cable, non-ferrous, manufacturing
- electric fixture wire, manufacturing
- fibre optic cable, made from purchased strand (live transmission of images)
- flexible cords, electric, insulated, manufacturing
- heating cable, electric, insulated, manufacturing
- insulated coaxial cable, non-ferrous, manufacturing
- insulated fibre-optic cable, made from purchased strand (data transmission), manufacturing
- insulated power cables, electric, manufacturing
- insulated wire and cable, made from purchased wire
- insulating purchased copper wire and cable
- magnet wire and cable, insulated, manufacturing
- radio wire and cable, insulated, manufacturing
- signal and control cable, non-ferrous, manufacturing
- telephone wire and cable, insulated, manufacturing
- weatherproof wire and cable, non-ferrous
- wire, copper, electric, manufacturing
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
building wire and cable, electric, insulated, manufacturinginsulated coaxial cable, non-ferrous, manufacturinginsulated power cables, electric, manufacturinginsulated wire and cable, made from purchased wiretelephone wire and cable, insulated, 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: C2732*
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 335920
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
335920
Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 335920 Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
335920
building wire and cable, electric, insulated, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as building wire and cable, electric, insulated, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 335920 Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing to a business file.
03
335920
insulated coaxial cable, non-ferrous, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as insulated coaxial cable, non-ferrous, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 335920 Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing to a business file.
04
335920
insulated power cables, electric, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as insulated power cables, electric, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 335920 Communication and energy wire and cable 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
- 335920Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing
Commonly confused with
331 — Primary metal manufacturing
drawing and insulating wire of own manufacture (See 331 Primary metal manufacturing)
332619 — Other fabricated wire product manufacturing
manufacturing uninsulated wire products (See 332619 Other fabricated wire product manufacturing (CA...
327214 — Glass manufacturing
manufacturing unsheathed optical fibres, bundles and cables (See 327214 Glass manufacturing (CAN))
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
C2732*Manufacture of other electronic and electric wires and cables
Approximate correspondence
Insulating purchased wire
US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.
Source row
335920Communication and energy wire and cable 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 335920 cover?
Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing insulated communications and energy wire and cable, made from purchased non-ferrous wire and optical fibres.
Which level of the hierarchy is 335920?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 335920?
It rolls up to 33592 Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing.
Should I stop at 335920 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 335920?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 335920?
Yes. 3 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 335920 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 28 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 335920?
Yes. The page shows C2732* Manufacture of other electronic and electric wires and cables.
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.