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Canada Tax Information

5% GST + 0-10% PST (varies)

GST is 5% federal. HST (13-15%) in some provinces. PST varies by province. Registration required above $30,000/year.

Animator Services to Invoice

  • 2D animation
  • 3D animation
  • Motion graphics
  • Character animation
  • Explainer videos
  • Logo animation
  • Storyboarding

Invoice Requirements in Canada

Business name
GST/HST number if registered
Client details
Invoice number
GST/HST/PST breakdown
Total in CAD

Payment Terms

30% upfront, 40% at animatic, 30% on delivery. Complex projects use milestones.

Net 30Net 15Due on Receipt2/10 Net 30

Payment Methods in Canada

Interac e-TransferBank TransferChequeCredit CardPayPal

Animator Invoice Tips

  • Specify animation length
  • Include revision rounds
  • Note complexity level
  • Reference style frames
  • Document render specs

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to animator invoices in Canada?

Canada has 5% GST + 0-10% PST (varies). GST is 5% federal. HST (13-15%) in some provinces. PST varies by province. Registration required above $30,000/year.

What payment methods are common for animators in Canada?

Common payment methods in Canada include: Interac e-Transfer, Bank Transfer, Cheque, Credit Card, PayPal. 30% upfront, 40% at animatic, 30% on delivery. Complex projects use milestones.

What should animator invoices include in Canada?

Your invoice should include: Business name, GST/HST number if registered, Client details, Invoice number. For animator services specifically, also include: 2D animation, 3D animation, Motion graphics.

How should animators price their work?

Per second of animation, project-based, or day rate. Factor in complexity and style.

What should animation invoices include?

Animation duration, style, complexity level, revisions, and deliverable formats.

What taxes apply?

GST (5%) applies federally. Some provinces have HST (13-15%) or separate PST.