- Selection of a trade sector
- Summary trade sector tables
- 01 Fishing
- 02 Forestry
- 03 Grain and field crops
- 04 Upstream petroleum
- 05 Mining
- 06 Downstream petroleum
- 07 Livestock and poultry
- 08 Electricity
- 09 Food and beverage manufacturing, wholesale
- 10 Chemical products
- 11 Natural gas distribution
- 12 Textiles
- 13 Telecommunications
- 14 Steam and thermal energy
- 15 Dairy
- 16 Furs and skins
- 17 Water
- 18 Petroleum, retail
- 19 Fruit, vegetables and other crop farming, wholesale
- 20 Scrap metal
- 21 Transportation
- 22 Food, retail
- 23 Waste collection and disposal
- 24 Taxicabs
- 25 Parking lots and garages
- 26 Tobacco
- 27 Quarries and sand pits
- 28 Non-metallic minerals
- 29 Trade contractor (water well drilling)
- 30 Honey and other apiary products
- 31 Alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, distillery products)
- 32 Car and truck leasing
- 33 Precious metals and stones
- 34 Piece goods, wholesale and retail
- 35 Laundries and cleaners
- 36 General merchandise
- 37 Rubber products (manufacturing)
- 38 Vending machines
- 39 Hardware stores, retail
- 41 Cannabis products
- Restricted use trade sectors and subsectors
- Revisions
Audience and use
This document is intended for use by recognized technicians employed by authorized service providers (ASPs) and Measurement Canada employees who are required to complete:
- device examination certificates under the authority of the Weights and Measures Act and the Weights and Measures Regulations,
- certificates and reports related to commodities under the authority of the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act and the Weights and Measures Act and regulations,
- complaint and dispute examinations.
Inspectors referencing this document for commodity examination purposes should disregard references to measuring devices and determine the trade sector based on the product examined.
The controlled version of this document is published on the Measurement Canada website.
Sectors and subsectors subject to mandatory examinations
The letter M in parentheses (M) appears after the trade sectors and subsectors subject to mandatory examinations.
Terms, conditions and termination
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Sections
- Selection of a trade sector
- Summary trade sector tables
- 01 Fishing
- 02 Forestry
- 03 Grain and field crops
- 04 Upstream petroleum
- 05 Mining
- 06 Downstream petroleum
- 07 Livestock and poultry
- 08 Electricity
- 09 Food and beverage manufacturing, wholesale
- 10 Chemical products
- 11 Natural gas distribution
- 12 Textiles
- 13 Telecommunications
- 14 Steam and thermal energy
- 15 Dairy
- 16 Furs and skins
- 17 Water
- 18 Petroleum, retail
- 19 Fruit, vegetables and other crop farming, wholesale
- 20 Scrap metal
- 21 Transportation
- 22 Food, retail
- 23 Waste collection and disposal
- 24 Taxicabs
- 25 Parking lots and garages
- 26 Tobacco
- 27 Quarries and sand pits
- 28 Non-metallic minerals
- 29 Trade contractor (water well drilling)
- 30 Honey and other apiary products
- 31 Alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, distillery products)
- 32 Car and truck leasing
- 33 Precious metals and stones
- 34 Piece goods, wholesale and retail
- 35 Laundries and cleaners
- 36 General merchandise
- 37 Rubber products (manufacturing)
- 38 Vending machines
- 39 Hardware stores, retail
- 41 Cannabis products
- Restricted use trade sectors and subsectors
- Revisions