Table A5: Air Travellers Security Charge (ATSC), 2002–2023
| ATSC Rates (Current dollars per enplaned passenger) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -------------------------------- Effective Date ------------------------------------ | Current since | ||||||
| April 1st | March 1st | April 1st | March 1st | July 1st | January 1st | April 1st | |
| Sector | 20021 | 20031 | 20041 | 20051 | 20061 | 20081 | 20101 |
| Domestic (One-way) | $12.00 | $7.00 | $6.00 | $5.00 | $4.95 | $4.90 | $7.48 |
| Domestic (round-trip) | $24.00 | $14.00 | $12.00 | $10.00 | $9.90 | $9.80 | $14.96 |
| Transborder2 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $10.00 | $8.50 | $8.42 | $8.34 | $12.71 |
| Other International | $24.00 | $24.00 | $20.00 | $17.00 | $17.00 | $17.00 | $25.91 |
Notes and Sources
Notes: GST/HST = Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax.
1 The total charge includes the GST or the federal portion of HST where applicable.
From April 1, 2002 to June 30, 2006, the rate of GST and HST was 7% and 15%, respectively;
From July 1, 2006 to December 31, 2007, the rate of GST and HST was 6% and 14%, respectively ;
Effective January 1, 2008, the rate of GST has been established at 5%.
As of July 2010, the rate of HST was 12% in British Columbia; 13% in Ontario, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador, respectively and 15% in Nova Scotia.
Additional information on GST/HST rates is available from the Canada Revenue Agency and the TaxTips.ca websites.
2 Transborder ATSC rate is for air travel to a destination outside Canada but within the continental zone (Include Mexico)
Sources: Transport Canada, adapted from Finance Canada, Canada Revenue Agency, ATSC Rates
1 The total charge includes the GST or the federal portion of HST where applicable.
From April 1, 2002 to June 30, 2006, the rate of GST and HST was 7% and 15%, respectively;
From July 1, 2006 to December 31, 2007, the rate of GST and HST was 6% and 14%, respectively ;
Effective January 1, 2008, the rate of GST has been established at 5%.
As of July 2010, the rate of HST was 12% in British Columbia; 13% in Ontario, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador, respectively and 15% in Nova Scotia.
Additional information on GST/HST rates is available from the Canada Revenue Agency and the TaxTips.ca websites.
2 Transborder ATSC rate is for air travel to a destination outside Canada but within the continental zone (Include Mexico)
Sources: Transport Canada, adapted from Finance Canada, Canada Revenue Agency, ATSC Rates