New Brunswick sales tax rate (2026)
Quick answer
New Brunswick charges 15% HST: 5% federal plus 10% provincial. On a $100 purchase that is $15,00, for a total of $115,00.
New Brunswick sales tax at a glance
| Province or territory | New Brunswick |
|---|---|
| Federal GST | 5% |
| Provincial tax | 10% |
| Total sales tax | 15% |
| Collected by | Canada Revenue Agency (single HST return) |
Rates: Canada Revenue Agency and provincial finance ministries, in force January 1, 2026. The rate that applies is the one of the province where the goods are delivered or the service is supplied. Source
Sales tax on common prices in New Brunswick
| Price | HST (15%) | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $10,00 | $1,50 | $11,50 |
| $39,99 | $6,00 | $45,99 |
| $100,00 | $15,00 | $115,00 |
| $500,00 | $75,00 | $575,00 |
| $1000,00 | $150,00 | $1150,00 |
| $25.000,00 | $3750,00 | $28.750,00 |
Removing New Brunswick sales tax from a total
Divide the total by 1 plus the rate: $100,00 ÷ 1,15 = $86,96 before tax, so the tax was $13,04.
What's different in New Brunswick
New Brunswick's 15% HST is 5% federal plus 10% provincial; it has been 15% since July 1, 2016.
New Brunswick vs other provinces
| Province or territory | Tax | GST / federal | Provincial | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick | HST | 5% | 10% | 15% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | HST | 5% | 10% | 15% |
| Prince Edward Island | HST | 5% | 10% | 15% |
| Quebec | GST + QST | 5% | 9,975% | 14,975% |
| Nova Scotia | HST | 5% | 9% | 14% |
| Ontario | HST | 5% | 8% | 13% |
| British Columbia | GST + PST | 5% | 7% | 12% |
| Manitoba | GST + RST | 5% | 7% | 12% |
| Saskatchewan | GST + PST | 5% | 6% | 11% |
| Alberta | GST | 5% | — | 5% |
| Northwest Territories | GST | 5% | — | 5% |
| Nunavut | GST | 5% | — | 5% |
| Yukon | GST | 5% | — | 5% |
Preguntas frecuentes
What is the sales tax in New Brunswick?
15% HST: 5% federal GST and 10% provincial, charged as one tax.
How much tax is added to $100 in New Brunswick?
$15,00, for a total of $115,00.
How do I take sales tax out of a total in New Brunswick?
Divide the total by 1,15. For example, $100,00 ÷ 1,15 = $86,96, so the tax was $13,04.