Green Lit Projects
Producers and Location Managers use the Production Services Department and the Community Affairs Department for production research and information, location expertise, and assistance with additional support and technical services.
The Canada Border Services Agency has jurisdiction over the Temporary Importation of Goods for Film Production.  Goods entering Canada temporarily for use on a film production will qualify for duty-free entry and can enter temporarily for up to 18 months. Click on this link for detailed information.

Canada Border Services Agency,
Remissions Unit
Bonnie Glassford
604.666.0863
email   website
 

Additional Contact:
Angela Eng
604.666.6769
angela.eng@cbsa.gc.ca

The Canada Revenue Agency has jurisdiction over the Goods & Services Tax.  Goods imported temporarily for use in the film industry may be entitled to relief of the GST.  For detailed information about this topic please contact:

Canada Revenue Agency,
Goods and Services Tax,
604.691.4308
website
 
The Canada Revenue Agency also has jurisdiction over the Withholding Tax for non-residents of Canada.  For detailed information about this topic please contact:

Canada Revenue Agency,
Vancouver Film Services Unit
604.666.7911
website