The CSCB has taken the lead in advocating for deferral of duty and tax payments in view of the consequences to business of COVID-19. We did this with the support of a number of other key associations.

The Prime Minister has just made an important announcement on GST, HST and duty, which means that month end payment of duties and taxes on imports is deferred until June. Watch the press conference here: https://www.cpac.ca/en/direct/cpac2/431675/pm-trudeau-provides-update-on-federal-response-to-covid-19-8/#

As soon as more details are known, we will pass them along.