Frequently asked questions
What does code 4144 cover?
Personal goods merchant wholesalers: This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling personal articles, such as jewellery, watches, books, periodicals, newspapers, photographic equipment and supplies, sound recordings, video recordings, toys, hobby goods, and amusem...
Which level of the hierarchy is 4144?
It is a industry group page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 4144?
It rolls up to 414 Personal and household goods merchant wholesalers.
Should I stop at 4144 or go lower?
7 lower-level item(s) sit under this branch: Jewellery and watch merchant wholesalers, Book, periodical and newspaper merchant wholesalers, Photographic equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers, Sound recording merchant wholesalers.
Are official inclusion notes attached to 4144?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 4144?
No exclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Does 4144 include illustrative examples?
No example rows are attached on this page in the local elements file.
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 4144?
No ISIC correspondence row is attached to this page.
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.