NAICS Canada 491110—Postal service

Where 491110 sits

1. 48-49 Transportation and warehousing
2. 491 Postal service
3. 4911 Postal service
4. 49111 Postal service
5. 491110 Postal service

Description

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating the postal service. Establishments of the Post Office, other than those primarily engaged in providing courier services, are classified in this industry, as well as establishments that carry on one or more functions of the postal service on a contract basis, except the delivery of mail in bulk.

What 491110 excludes

• Delivering advertising material, door-to-door (see 541870 advertising material distribution services)
• Delivery of mail in bulk to the post office (classified depending on the type of transportation utilized)
• Mail and letter delivery, private (air service) (see 492110 couriers)
• Providing courier services, including separate courier establishments of the post office (see 492110 couriers)
• Providing mail box services along with other business services (see 561430 business service centres (can))

Example activities

• mail delivery, private (except air)
• post office operations
• letter delivery, private (except air)
• mail delivery, private (except air)
• mail service, contract
• post office box service
• post office operation, contract
• post office operations
• postmasters, rural
• rural mail carrier service
• sub post office

491110 in other systems