Chilliwack, BC, CAN: Terms and Conditions

Additional Notes

M.V. Dealer #10539

On April 1, 2013, British Columbia (BC) has readopted to a provincial sales tax (PST) system. Buyers will be charged Canadian goods and service tax (GST) of 5% and BC provincial sales tax (PST) of 7% (previously 12% HST).

Notice to Canadian Buyers (Canadian residents):

Canadian Good and Services Tax (GST) of 5% will be charged on applicable items purchased at British Columbia auctions. GST registrants may be able to claim an Input Tax Credit for the GST paid, click here for general eligibility rules.

British Columbia Provincial Sales Tax (PST) of 7% is payable on all purchases unless proper tax exemption forms are completed on the day of sale.

Notice to Foreign Buyers (Non-Canadian residents)

Canadian Good and Services Tax (GST) of 5% will be added to the purchase price of all applicable items. Goods arranged for export from Canada by the buyer with a third-party carrier and accompanied with appropriate documentation will be refunded the GST. In addition, services provided by Ritchie Bros. (such as the administrative fee) will not be subject to GST.

British Columbia Provincial Sales Tax (PST) of 7 % is payable on all purchases unless proper tax exemption forms are completed on the day of sale.

Purchases in Canada are payable in Canadian funds.

Notice Regarding U.S. Importation

Most United States manufactured equipment returns to the U.S. duty free. The importation of certain diesel engines (or equipment with diesel engines) is prohibited unless the diesel engine is covered by a U.S. EPA certificate of conformity. Some equipment may require modifications to meet U.S. import and safety regulations. To avoid potential problems, please contact your customs broker or one the brokers listed below. A customs broker and international truckers will be on-site at the auction to assist you.

Title and Registration Certificates

Items purchased that require a Title or Registration Certificate must be paid for by certified check on the day of the auction; all Titles and Registration Certificates will be mailed to the purchaser seven (7) banking days after payment is received.

Customs Brokers

Pacific Customs Brokers Ltd1.888.908.6638rba@pcb.ca