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Manitoba Sales Tax (GST + PST) – Simple Guide for Businesses

Understand how GST and PST work in Manitoba, including the 5% and 7% rates and how to apply them correctly.

Manitoba Sales Tax (GST + PST) – Simple Guide for Businesses

Last updated: May 2026

Manitoba Tax Overview

In Manitoba, businesses charge:

  • 5% GST
  • 7% PST

How Manitoba Sales Tax Works

GST is federal and applies broadly, while PST is provincial and depends on what you sell.

Tax Rates

GST 5%
PST 7%
Total (if both apply) 12%

Example

Subtotal $200
GST $10
PST $14
Total $224

When PST Applies

PST generally applies to goods, but not all services.

What Businesses Get Wrong

  • Applying PST to everything
  • Forgetting GST registration rules

Final Thoughts

Manitoba’s system is similar to BC but slightly simpler — just remember PST rules vary by product.

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