British Columbia PST Resource

As of April 1, 2013, the Canadian province of British Columbia reverted back to the provincial sales tax (PST) from the harmonized sales tax (HST). The PST retained its former 7 percent tax rate and upholds all previous PST exemptions. The PST is a retail sales tax that is payable when a taxable tangible good or service is acquired for personal use or business use, unless a specific exemption applies. In this case, a tangible good means personal property that can be seen, weighed, measured,…