Retail Sales Tax Exemption - Boats Used by Commercial Fishers

This section provides information on eligibility for a waiver of Retail Sales Tax, on the private transfer of boats, for commercial fishers.

What requirements must be met for a Retail Sales Tax exemption on the private transfer of boats by commercial fishers?

Boats purchased by commercial fishers are exempt from the Retail Sales Tax if the boat is used in the commercial fishery and for no other purpose.

Who should I contact if I have questions about the exemption on boats for commercial fishers? 

Taxation and Property Records
Phone: (902) 368-4070
Fax: (902) 368-6164
Email: taxandland@gov.pe.ca

 

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Published date: 
June 19, 2017