Thanks to Jason and everyone else who has emailed me off-list; I really appreciate your help!
Matt > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Miller [mailto:millerj@;etcnj.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 2:11 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: SOT: E-Commerce site for Canada > > > Matt - > I just actually dissassembled a canada shipping/ tax piece on > one of my > clients sites I built. > Basically here are the elements - > 1) Broker Fee / Customs and all that - Typically a broker fee is > involved - a percentage based fee. Includes a standard > federal percetn > fee too I believe. If not broker- then I guess jsut the federal - my > clients used a Broker to eliminate this guessing. > 2) Province tax - as much as 15% in Newfoundland > 3) Exchange Rate > 4) Your shipping rates - flat rate or carrier > > We applied tax pre-shipping cost - yet the broker fee I > beleive needed > to be on complete purchase. > > Hope this little bit helps. Feel free to email me off list if > you wnat > further details. > jay miller > > P.S. THe rates i have for province are as follows ( please > confirm them) > Province ProvAbr TaxRate > Alberta AB 7 > British Columbia BC 14 > Manitoba MB 14 > New Brunswick NB 15 > Newfoundland NF 15 > Northwest Territories NT 7 > Nova Scotia NS 15 > Nunavut NT 7 > Ontario ON 15 > Prince Edward Island PE 7 > Quebec PQ 16 > Saskatchewan SK 13 > Yukon YT 7 > > Matthew Fusfield wrote: > > >Hi, > >We are building an e-commerce site that is specifically > targeted to a Canadian market. Most of our work has either > been US domestic or so international that we use a 3rd party > to do the calculations. > > > >Anyway, anyone know of or have a quick reference to how > sales taxes are calculated in Canada and to what they apply? > (ie I believe one of the taxes applies to another tax, and > are shipping charges generally taxed?) We are having trouble > getting information out of our client that is accurate in this area. > > > >Thanks, > > > >Matt > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.
