NAICS Canada 48851—Freight transportation arrangement

Where 48851 sits

1. 48-49 Transportation and warehousing
2. 488 Support activities for transportation
3. 4885 Freight transportation arrangement
4. 48851 Freight transportation arrangement

Contains 2 narrower codes

• 488511 Marine shipping agencies
• 488519 Other freight transportation arrangement

Description

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. This industry also includes establishments primarily engaged in arranging and coordinating the transportation and storage of goods without themselves providing actual transportation and storage services.

48851 in other systems