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    moonlightecho
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    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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    ‎October 30, 2019 8:39 PM
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    TurboTaxJennifer
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    Are prescription glasses ordered online from the US be tax deductible? If so would I include the shipping in the amount claimed?

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

    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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