Canadian Federal and Provincial Sales Tax Rates
Further to the recent changes regarding the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) in Prince Edward Island and British Columbia, here is a summary of the Canadian federal and provincial sales tax rates
- British Columbia – 12% HST (applicable until March 31, 2013)
- Ontario – 13% HST (5% federal component and 8% provincial component)
- New Brunswick and Newfoundland – 13% HST (5% federal component and 8% provincial component)
- Nova Scotia – 15% HST (5% federal component and 10% provincial component)
- Prince Edward Island – 14% HST (5% federal component and 9% provincial component)