Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in exterminating and controlling birds, insects, rodents, termites, and other pests.
Canadian industry
561710 Exterminating and pest control services
Services d'extermination et de lutte antiparasitaire
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Exterminating and pest control services |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 56171 - Exterminating and pest control services |
| International correspondence | N8129* |
| 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. |
Inclusions
- provision of fumigation services
Exclusions
- providing pest control for agriculture or forestry (See 115 Support activities for agriculture and forestry)
Examples
- bird scaring
- disinfection, extermination or fumigation services
- termite control services
- bird scaring
- disinfection, extermination or fumigation services
- mosquito eradication services
- provision of fumigation services
- termite control services
- ultraviolet radiation of mollusc, on contract
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
bird scaringdisinfection, extermination or fumigation servicestermite control servicesmosquito eradication servicesprovision of fumigation services
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: N8129*
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 561710
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
01
561710
Exterminating and pest control services
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 561710 Exterminating and pest control services. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
561710
bird scaring
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as bird scaring. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 561710 Exterminating and pest control services to a business file.
03
561710
disinfection, extermination or fumigation services
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as disinfection, extermination or fumigation services. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 561710 Exterminating and pest control services to a business file.
04
561710
termite control services
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as termite control services. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 561710 Exterminating and pest control services 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
- 561710Exterminating and pest control services
Commonly confused with
115 — Support activities for agriculture and forestry
providing pest control for agriculture or forestry (See 115 Support activities for agriculture and...
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
N8129*Other building and industrial cleaning activities
Approximate correspondence
Exterminating and pest control services
US NAICS reference561710 - Exterminating and Pest Control Services
Source row
561710Exterminating and pest control services
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 561710 cover?
Exterminating and pest control services: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in exterminating and controlling birds, insects, rodents, termites, and other pests.
Which level of the hierarchy is 561710?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 561710?
It rolls up to 56171 Exterminating and pest control services.
Should I stop at 561710 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 561710?
Yes. 1 inclusion note(s) are attached on this page.
Are there exclusion notes for 561710?
Yes. 1 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 561710 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 9 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.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 561710?
Yes. The page shows N8129* Other building and industrial cleaning activities.
Does this page show a US NAICS reference?
Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Exterminating and Pest Control Services.
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.