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North American Industry Classification (NAICS) 2002
Classification
| 48851 | Freight Transportation Arrangement | |
| This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as intermediaries between shippers and carriers. These establishments are usually referred to as freight forwarders, marine shipping agents or customs brokers. They may offer a combination of services, which may span transportation modes. | ||
| Exclusion(s): Establishments primarily engaged in: | ||
| ▪ | providing tariff and customs consultants services (54161, Management Consulting Services) | |
| 488511 | Marine Shipping Agencies CAN | |
| This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in representing shipping lines, arranging for the taking on of cargo and performing other business transactions in port, on behalf of ship owners and charterers. | ||
| Exclusion(s): Establishments primarily engaged in: | ||
| ▪ | acting as intermediaries between shippers and carriers, involving more than one mode of transportation (488519, Other Freight Transportation Arrangement) | |
| Example Activities | ||
| 488519 | Other Freight Transportation Arrangement CAN | |
| This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in acting as intermediaries between shippers and carriers. These establishments are usually referred to as freight forwarders or customs brokers. They may offer a combination of services spanning transportation modes. | ||
| Exclusion(s): Establishments primarily engaged in: | ||
| ▪ | acting as intermediaries between shippers and carriers, involving only the marine mode of transportation (488511, Marine Shipping Agencies) | |
| Example Activities | ||
