Canadian industry

561622 Locksmiths

Serruriers

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in selling mechanical or electronic locking devices, safes and security vaults, along with installation, repair, rebuilding or adjusting services; and installing, repairing, rebuilding and adjusting mechanical or electronic locking devices, safes and security vaults.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titleLocksmiths
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code56162 - Security systems services
International correspondenceN8020*
Sourcehttps://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index
Source verification2026-05-05
Canada Business Context

Canada-wide tax and filing context

Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.

Characteristic Description
Tax authorityCanada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Business identifierBusiness 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 requirementsBusiness Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34
Sector authorityNo cluster authority recorded in the local country pack.

Exclusions

  • providing key duplication services (See 811490 Other personal and household goods repair and maintenance (US))
  • retailing security systems, such as locking devices, safes and vaults, without installation or maintenance services (See 44-45 Retail trade)

Examples

  • locksmith services, with or without sales of locking devices, safes, and security vaults
  • locksmithing

Who is this code for

This code typically applies to:

Also relevant for

Classification Confidence Score

5 of 6 factors passing

8/ 10
Verified official sourcenaics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalkISIC Rev. 4 mapping: N8020*
Previous edition migrationNAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documentedSME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export matchNo direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalkLegacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles

When you might need code 561622

These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.

01 561622
Locksmiths

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 561622 Locksmiths. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 561622
locksmithing

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as locksmithing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 561622 Locksmiths to a business file.

Business Map

Business categories in this branch

A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.

Gas supplyWater systemsPower distributionUtility maintenanceWastewater networksEnvironmental networks

Commonly confused with

811490 — Other personal and household goods repair and maintenance

providing key duplication services (See 811490 Other personal and household goods repair and mainte...

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

N8020*Security systems service activities

Approximate correspondence

Locksmiths

US NAICS reference561622 - Locksmiths

Source row

561622Locksmiths

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 561622 cover?

Locksmiths: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in selling mechanical or electronic locking devices, safes and security vaults, along with installation, repair, rebuilding or adjusting services; and installing, repairing, rebuilding and adju...

Which level of the hierarchy is 561622?

It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.

What is the parent of 561622?

It rolls up to 56162 Security systems services.

Should I stop at 561622 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 561622?

No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.

Are there exclusion notes for 561622?

Yes. 2 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.

Does 561622 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 2 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.

What kinds of businesses often start from this page?

Examples in this branch include Gas supply, Water systems, Power distribution, Utility maintenance, Wastewater networks, Environmental networks.

Is there an ISIC mapping for 561622?

Yes. The page shows N8020* Security systems service activities.

Does this page show a US NAICS reference?

Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Locksmiths.

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.