Official definition
This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing leather and allied products.
Subsector
316 Leather and allied product manufacturing
Fabrication de produits en cuir et de produits analogues
Industry groups
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Fully clickable cards for the next layer in the hierarchy.
3161
1 Canadian industries
Industry group
Leather and hide tanning and finishing
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in tanning, currying, colouring and finishing hides and skins into leather.
Industries
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3162
1 Canadian industries
Industry group
Footwear manufacturing
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing footwear, of any material.
Industries
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3169
1 Canadian industries
Industry group
Other leather and allied product manufacturing
This industry group comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry group, primarily engaged in manufacturing leather and al...
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Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Leather and allied product manufacturing |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Subsector |
| Parent code | 31-33 - Manufacturing |
| International correspondence | ISIC Rev. 4; harmonized with US and Mexico NAICS at higher levels. |
| 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
- manufacturing leather clothing (See 315 Apparel manufacturing)
Classification Confidence Score
3 of 5 factors passing
6/ 10
Verified official source — naics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalk — No international correspondence found
Previous edition migration — NAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy — 2 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documented — Not applicable for hub levels
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 316
Professions specific to this sector are linked to this part of the Canadian classifier so the page speaks to real work teams.
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Packaging line coordinator
Use this page when the file covers labeling, filling, sealing, palletizing, and contract packing. It helps confirm whether 316 Leather and allied product manufacturing is the closest NAICS Canada branch before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, procurement notes, or internal classification work.
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Metal fabrication estimator
Use this page when the file covers custom metal jobs, fabrication quotes, welding loads, and shop planning. It helps confirm whether 316 Leather and allied product manufacturing is the closest NAICS Canada branch before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, procurement notes, or internal classification work.
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Food plant production manager
Use this page when the file covers food processing lines, packaging shifts, quality holds, and plant throughput. It helps confirm whether 316 Leather and allied product manufacturing is the closest NAICS Canada branch before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, procurement notes, or internal classification work.
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Plastics extrusion supervisor
Use this page when the file covers extrusion runs, resin changeovers, tooling setups, and output scheduling. It helps confirm whether 316 Leather and allied product manufacturing is the closest NAICS Canada branch before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, procurement notes, or internal classification work.
Business categories in this branch
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
In this section
Commonly confused with
315 — Apparel manufacturing
manufacturing leather clothing (See 315 Apparel manufacturing)
Source row
316Leather and allied product 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 316 cover?
Leather and allied product manufacturing: This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing leather and allied products.
Which level of the hierarchy is 316?
It is a subsector page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 316?
It rolls up to 31-33 Manufacturing.
Should I stop at 316 or go lower?
3 lower-level item(s) sit under this branch: Leather and hide tanning and finishing, Footwear manufacturing, Other leather and allied product manufacturing.
Are official inclusion notes attached to 316?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 316?
Yes. 1 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 316 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 Wood products, Consumer goods, Food processing, Metal fabrication, Machinery assembly.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 316?
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.