Registered: Nov 2002
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Re: wut does canada charge?
quote:
Originally posted by nycionx
hey guys. i wanna buy something from the net ($500.CAD from the US; i can only find it there), and i wanna kno wut the canadian gov. charges u for having it shipped to u? like customs or wutever it is. is there like a percentage or flat rate?
when i got my mp3 shipped here, all i paid was gst + pst
same goes will all my other bit net purchases(the ones they actually charged me for )
Feb-17-2005 16:35
nycionx
slave to the dark beat
Registered: Apr 2004
Location: Toronto
Re: Re: wut does canada charge?
quote:
Originally posted by Orko
when i got my mp3 shipped here, all i paid was gst + pst
same goes will all my other bit net purchases(the ones they actually charged me for )
Registered: Dec 2003
Location: no longer Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
So if I'm buying a laptop from somebody and getting it shipped ($400 for an IBM Thinkpad R50, the guy had no idea what it was - liquidating a business!), what should I have him declare on the package? What sort of taxes am I going to get nailed with?
Feb-25-2005 20:38
rabbitjoker
aural sadist
Registered: Aug 2002
Location: Toronto, ON, CANADA
I will only tell you if you promise to spell what properly.