Sales Tax for H9X — Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

What Postal Code H9X Covers

H9X covers the far western tip of the Island of Montreal, spanning the independent municipalities of Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Baie-D'Urfé and Senneville. It is a leafy, low-density lakeside area home to McGill's Macdonald Campus and the Morgan Arboretum.

Communities & neighbourhoods in H9X

Local landmarks

• Macdonald Campus of McGill University
• Morgan Arboretum
• Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal
• Lac des Deux Montagnes

Where H9X Sits — and What That Changes at the Till

H9X sits about 30 km west of Montreal, the nearest centre of any size, and is the only postal area our data records for Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue. Its closest postal neighbours are J7W (Pincourt) about 4 km off and J7V (Vaudreuil-Dorion) about 6 km off.

The nearest postal area we hold in another province is K0C (Alexandria, Ontario), about 55 km from H9X. A $500 order delivered into H9X carries $74.88 in GST + QST; the same order delivered into K0C carries $65.00 in HST — $9.88 apart on one invoice. Because Canadian sales tax follows the customer, a seller in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue shipping to both charges 14.975% on the first and 13% on the second, from the same warehouse on the same day.

H9X sits roughly 45 km from the Canada–US boundary, close enough that cross-border buying is part of the local picture. What comes back is a customs question rather than a provincial one, and the thresholds are unforgiving: no personal exemption at all on a same-day trip, CAD 200 once you have been away 24 hours — lose it by a dollar and duty and tax apply to everything you are carrying, not just the excess — and CAD 800 after 48 hours, where only the amount over the line is assessed. The CBSA collects the 5% GST at the booth; Quebec's 9.975% QST on goods brought in for personal use is settled under the province's own rules.

H9X is suburban ground serving about 10,000 combined across 3 communities — the settlement pattern where delivered goods matter most. A parcel addressed into H9X carries Quebec's 14.975% even when the seller is registered in Alberta and charges 5% to every customer at home.

The 14.975% above is set for the whole of Quebec and does not move between postal codes — H9X pays exactly what every other Quebec code pays. The bill that does move is an overnight one. Quebec's 3.5% tax on lodging applies on top of GST + QST, so a $200 room night inside H9X carries $7.00 of it. Charged on the price of the overnight stay only — the value of breakfast, parking and other services bundled with the room is excluded from the base. It runs out at 32 nights: once the same guest has stayed that long continuously the booking stops being transient accommodation, and the levy stops with it.

Everything above is particular to H9X; the rules that are not — registration thresholds, filing frequency, input tax credit recovery, point-of-sale rebates — are set for the whole of Quebec, and they live on the Quebec sales tax guide rather than being restated on H9X's page, where the calculator above is already locked to 14.975%.

Working the 14.975% on a Purchase in H9X

FSA H9X Tax Breakdown and Calculation Example

For FSA H9X in the Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue area, the sales tax rate is 14.975%. Here is how tax is calculated on typical purchase amounts:

Selling into H9X: What You Need to Register For

Quebec runs a GST + QST system administered by Revenu Québec (both GST and QST), with a registration threshold of $30,000 (GST/QST) ($30,000 (GST/QST via Revenu Québec) for remote sellers). Filing frequency, input tax credit recovery, point-of-sale rebates and the full registration walkthrough are set out on the Quebec sales tax guide — they are province-wide rules, identical for every postal code here, so this page links them rather than repeating them.

1. Charge the rate the address decides. A delivery into H9X is a Quebec sale, so charge 14.975% (5% GST + 9.975% provincial tax) — your own address does not enter into it.
2. Show it the way Revenu Québec (both GST and QST) expects. GST and QST as separate line items — Revenu Québec requires the breakdown on every Quebec invoice.

Everything else about selling here — thresholds, filing frequency, ITC recovery, point-of-sale rebates, and the full province-by-province sourcing rules — is identical for every postal code in Quebec and is set out once on the Quebec sales tax guide and in the Quebec GST/HST calculator.

Postal Codes Near H9X

All 14.975%, like H9X — what differs is the ground each one covers, and with it the municipal levies on lodging and prepared food worth checking before you invoice.

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