NEW! CRA forms and technical information to process fuel charge payments now available

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The Canada Revenue Agency of the Government of Canada has added information on the fuel charge under the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act to their website:

General information on the fuel charge - click here
Fuel charge forms section - click here
Access payment instructions - click here

Persons that have business activities in a listed province (Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nunavut, Ontario, Saskatchewan, or Yukon), such as producers, distributors, importers, emitters, certain users of fuel, or combustible waste, as well as persons that are air, marine, rail, or road carriers, may have to register for one or more of the following types of registration:

Distributor
Importer
Emitter
User of fuel
User of combustible waste
Air carrier
Specified air carrier
Marine carrier
Specified marine carrier
Rail carrier
Specified rail carrier
Road carrier

If your registration is mandatory, for the purpose of the fuel charge, you must apply for registration before:

April 1, 2019 if your business activities are in Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario or Saskatchewan
July 1, 2019 if your business activities are in Nunavut or Yukon
If your registration is voluntary, you may register at any time

The processing of your application may take up to 30 calendar days from the date we receive it.

For more services and information related to the fuel charge, visit the CRA website.

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