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British Columbia Tax Exemption for Energy Efficient Residential Furnaces, Boilers, and Heat Pumps

Province/Territory:British Columbia

Rebate Amount: 7% of retail price

Description: Pay no provincial sales tax on furnaces, boilers, and heat pumps if they are ENERGY STAR qualified or, in the case of oil-fired forced air furnaces, if they have a Seasonal Energy Utilization Efficiency (SEUE) rating of at least 85%.

A list of ENERGY STAR qualified furnaces, boilers, and heat pumps is here.

To qualify for the exemption, the equipment must be purchased or leased (where the lease period began on or after February 16, 2005) for installation in a residential dwelling.

The exemption applies to all parts of the equipment, including piping and refrigerant solutions integral to heat pump systems, but excluding duct work used to circulate air in a house, generic thermostats or supplementary heating systems not integral to a heat pump system.

Steps to Get This Rebate:

  1. Get the tax exemption automatically at the time of purchase.

When the Rebate Ends:

Ongoing

For More Information:

Government news bulletin on the tax exemption Phone: 604-660-4524, or 877-388-4440 outside Vancouver.

E-mail: CTBTaxQuestions@gov.bc.ca

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  1. Kam Filsoofi Says:
    May 4th, 2009 at 2:02 am

    We are HVAC company on the North Vancouver .
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