Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling industrial and household chemicals, cleaning compounds and preparations, plastics resins, plastic basic forms and shapes, and industrial gases.
Canadian industry
418410 Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers
Grossistes-marchands de produits chimiques et de produits analogues (sauf agricoles)
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 41841 - Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers |
| International correspondence | G4669* |
| 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
- wholesaling agricultural chemicals (See 418390 Agricultural chemical and other farm supplies merchant wholesalers (CAN))
- wholesaling ammunition (See 414470 Amusement and sporting goods merchant wholesalers (CAN))
- wholesaling fireworks (See 414460 Toy and hobby goods merchant wholesalers (CAN))
- wholesaling refined petroleum products (See 412110 Petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons merchant wholesalers (CAN))
Examples
- bleaching compounds merchant wholesalers
- dry ice merchant wholesalers
- explosives, all kinds (except ammunition and fireworks) merchant wholesalers
- industrial alcohol merchant wholesalers
- industrial gases merchant wholesalers
- industrial, heavy and household chemicals merchant wholesalers
- plastics resins merchant wholesalers
- polishes (e.g., furniture, automobile, metal, shoe) merchant wholesalers
- synthetic organic chemicals merchant wholesalers
- synthetic resins (except rubber) merchant wholesalers
- turpentine and resin, chemicals merchant wholesalers
- wood treating preparations merchant wholesalers
- acids merchant wholesalers
- adhesives and sealants merchant wholesalers
- alkalies merchant wholesalers
- ammonia (except fertilizer material) merchant wholesalers
- aromatic chemicals merchant wholesalers
- bleaching compounds merchant wholesalers
- boiler chemicals merchant wholesalers
- carbon black merchant wholesalers
- caustic soda merchant wholesalers
- chemical bulk stations and terminals merchant wholesalers
- chemical food additives merchant wholesalers
- chemicals caulking materials merchant wholesalers
- chlorine merchant wholesalers
- cleaning compounds and preparations merchant wholesalers
- coal tar products, primary and intermediate merchant wholesalers
- compressed and liquefied gases (except petroleum gases) merchant wholesalers
- concrete additives merchant wholesalers
- cyclic crudes and intermediates merchant wholesalers
- deodorants (except personal) merchant wholesalers
- detonating fuses merchant wholesalers
- detonators and fuses merchant wholesalers
- dishwashing compounds merchant wholesalers
- disinfectants merchant wholesalers
- dry cleaning solvents and chemicals merchant wholesalers
- dry ice merchant wholesalers
- dyestuffs merchant wholesalers
- epoxy repair products merchant wholesalers
- essential oils merchant wholesalers
- explosives, all kinds (except ammunition and fireworks) merchant wholesalers
- fabric softeners merchant wholesalers
- fire extinguisher preparations merchant wholesalers
- fire extinguishers merchant wholesalers
- floor cleaning compounds merchant wholesalers
- gases (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers
- general purpose cleaners merchant wholesalers
- glue merchant wholesalers
- gum and wood chemicals merchant wholesalers
- household and commercial soaps, detergents and cleansers merchant wholesalers
- industrial alcohol merchant wholesalers
- industrial compound catalysts merchant wholesalers
- industrial gases merchant wholesalers
- industrial salts merchant wholesalers
- industrial washing compounds merchant wholesalers
- industrial, heavy and household chemicals merchant wholesalers
- laundry soap, chips and powder merchant wholesalers
- laundry starch merchant wholesalers
- linseed oil merchant wholesalers
- metal cyanides merchant wholesalers
- metal salts merchant wholesalers
- metal working compounds merchant wholesalers
- non-edible gelatin merchant wholesalers
- oil drilling muds merchant wholesalers
- plasticizers and stabilizers merchant wholesalers
- plastics basic shapes merchant wholesalers
- plastics film merchant wholesalers
- plastics materials merchant wholesalers
- plastics resins merchant wholesalers
- plastics sheet and rods merchant wholesalers
- polishes (e.g., furniture, automobile, metal, shoe) merchant wholesalers
- polishing preparations merchant wholesalers
- rennet merchant wholesalers
- rosin merchant wholesalers
- rug cleaning compounds merchant wholesalers
- rust inhibitors merchant wholesalers
- rustproofing chemicals merchant wholesalers
- sanitation preparations merchant wholesalers
- scouring cleansers merchant wholesalers
- sulphur merchant wholesalers
- sulphuric acid merchant wholesalers
- surface active agents merchant wholesalers
- sweeping compounds merchant wholesalers
- synthetic fibres merchant wholesalers
- synthetic organic chemicals merchant wholesalers
- synthetic resins (except rubber) merchant wholesalers
- synthetic rubber merchant wholesalers
- synthetic rubber resins merchant wholesalers
- textile chemicals merchant wholesalers
- turpentine and resin, chemicals merchant wholesalers
- water softening compounds merchant wholesalers
- waxes merchant wholesalers
- wood treating preparations merchant wholesalers
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
bleaching compounds merchant wholesalersdry ice merchant wholesalersexplosives, all kinds (except ammunition and fireworks) merchant wholesalersindustrial alcohol merchant wholesalersindustrial gases merchant wholesalers
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: G4669*
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 418410
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
418410
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 418410 Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
418410
bleaching compounds merchant wholesalers
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as bleaching compounds merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 418410 Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers to a business file.
03
418410
dry ice merchant wholesalers
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as dry ice merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 418410 Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers to a business file.
04
418410
explosives, all kinds (except ammunition and fireworks) merchant wholesalers
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as explosives, all kinds (except ammunition and fireworks) merchant wholesalers. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 418410 Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers 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
- 418410Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers
Commonly confused with
418390 — Agricultural chemical and other farm supplies merchant wholesalers
wholesaling agricultural chemicals (See 418390 Agricultural chemical and other farm supplies mercha...
414470 — Amusement and sporting goods merchant wholesalers
wholesaling ammunition (See 414470 Amusement and sporting goods merchant wholesalers (CAN))
414460 — Toy and hobby goods merchant wholesalers
wholesaling fireworks (See 414460 Toy and hobby goods merchant wholesalers (CAN))
412110 — Petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons merchant wholesalers
wholesaling refined petroleum products (See 412110 Petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydroca...
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
G4669*Wholesale of waste and scrap and other products n.e.c.
Approximate correspondence
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied products (e.g., adhesives, sealants), wholesale
US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.
Source row
418410Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers
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 418410 cover?
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling industrial and household chemicals, cleaning compounds and preparations, plastics resins, plastic basic forms and shapes, and industrial gases.
Which level of the hierarchy is 418410?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 418410?
It rolls up to 41841 Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers.
Should I stop at 418410 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 418410?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 418410?
Yes. 4 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 418410 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 93 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Trade brokers, Consumer sales, E-commerce sellers, Retail storefronts, Inventory operations, Wholesale distribution.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 418410?
Yes. The page shows G4669* Wholesale of waste and scrap and other products 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.