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Welcome! Here you will find information about British Columbia taxes relating to the oil and gas industry. There is both general and specific tax information for your business needs.

Please note:

  • Effective July 1, 2008, carbon tax applies to fuels, such as gasoline, diesel, natural gas, heating fuel, propane and coal, and to peat and tires when used to produce energy or heat. For more information, please visit our Carbon Tax page.
 
We wish to acknowledge and thank the following associations for consulting with us on public information for the oil and gas industry.  
  • Canadian Association of Geophysical Contractors
  • Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors
  • Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
  • Northern Society of Oilfield Contractors
  • Petroleum Services Association of Canada

By working with us, they help us better serve their members and work towards making British Columbia the best place to do business.

 

 

 Overview

Small Business Guide to Provincial Sales Tax (PST)

Tax Facts

 Bulletins

Oil and Gas Industry - Producers and Processors - SST 055
Oil and Gas Industry - Service Providers and Contractors - SST 126
Oil and Gas Industry - Exploration, Discovery and Development - SST 127
Real Property Contractors - SST 072
Equipment Brought into the Province for Temporary Use (1/3 Formula) - SST 098
Multi-Jurisdictional Vehicles - SST 073
Fuel Used by the Oil and Gas Industry - MFT 007
Tax Rates on Motor Fuels - MFT 005
Accommodation Providers to Natural Resource Industries - HRT 009

  Notices

Notice on Heating Fuel to Collectors, Bulk Agents and the Oil and Gas Industry
British Columbia Carbon Tax Update

 Brochures

Out-of-Province Businesses in the Oil and Gas Industry
Out-of-Province Owners and Operators of Commercial Vehicles

 Lists (PST)

Taxable List - Oil and Gas Industry
Non-Taxable List - Oil and Gas Industry
Non-Taxable List - Geophysical Surveying - Oil and Gas Industry
Non-Taxable List - Drilling Rigs - Oil and Gas Industry
Non-Taxable List - Truck-Mounted Service Rigs - Oil and Gas Industry

 Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

 Forms

Certificate of Exemption: Production Machinery and Equipment (for manufacturers) - FIN 453/M
Casual Remittance Return for Provincial Sales Tax (PST) Due on Taxable Tangible Personal Property by a Purchaser not Registered Under the Social Service Tax Act - FIN 428P
Payment of Tax Due on Equipment, Vehicles and Materials Brought Into British Columbia - FIN 435
Application for Refund of Social Service Tax: Production Machinery and Equipment - FIN 413/PME
Application for Refund of Fuel Tax - FIN 440
Off-Highway Worksheet (used in conjunction with FIN 440) - FIN 140
Coloured Fuel Account Certification - FIN 438

Please feel free to contact us if you need more information about your industry.

 

 
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