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posted Oct 30, 2019 8:39:16 PM

Are prescription glasses ordered online from the US be tax deductible? If so would I include the shipping in the amount claimed?

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Level 11
Oct 30, 2019 8:39:17 PM

Yes. The total cost of your glasses is an eligible medical expense. If you paid in USD, be sure to convert the cost to CAD before entering in your return.

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Level 11
Oct 30, 2019 8:39:17 PM

Yes. The total cost of your glasses is an eligible medical expense. If you paid in USD, be sure to convert the cost to CAD before entering in your return.