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Do I Charge GST/HST to US Customers as a Canadian Business?
Goods shipped to the US and most services for US clients are zero-rated at 0% GST/HST. Here are the CRA conditions, the exceptions and the proof to keep.

George
Oct 96 min read


What Is the Difference Between Zero-Rated and Exempt Supplies?
Zero-rated and exempt sales both have no GST/HST on the invoice. Only one lets you claim input tax credits. Here is how to tell them apart.

George
Oct 76 min read


Should My Small Business Use the GST/HST Quick Method?
How the GST/HST Quick Method works in 2026: who can use it, the remittance rates, a worked Ontario example and when it is a bad fit.

George
Oct 46 min read


When Is My GST/HST Return Due, and Do I Pay Instalments?
When your GST/HST return is due by reporting period, the June 15 rule for sole proprietors, and who pays quarterly instalments.

George
Oct 16 min read


Which GST/HST Rate Do I Charge Customers in Another Province?
Selling to another province? Here is which GST/HST rate to charge in 2026 for goods and services, with examples and what to do if you got it wrong.

George
Sep 266 min read


What Is an Input Tax Credit, and What Can I Claim?
Input tax credits let a GST/HST registrant recover the tax paid on business purchases. What you can claim, what you cannot, and the receipts you need.

George
Sep 256 min read


When Does a Canadian Small Business Have to Register for GST/HST?
The $30,000 small supplier threshold, when the clock actually starts, which rate to charge, and whether the Quick Method is worth it.

George
Sep 176 min read
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