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T5008 Data Import Headings

Import is available in eForms Standard and eForms Enterprise only
(these headings are also used in the import files for AvanTax Filing Services)


QuickHelps Video - Import data from Excel (CSV & XLSX)

Columns and rows containing “NULL” in their first cell will not be imported.

Cell A1 MUST contain “T5008

Column HeadingDescriptionType & SizeComments & Examples
NAME1Recipient name, line 1
(type 3 & 4)
Text, 50Required for types 3 & 4
NAME2Recipient name, line 2
(type 3 & 4)
Text, 50
LASTNAME1First recipient last name
(type 1 & 2)
Text, 30Required for types 1 & 2
FIRSTNAME1First recipient first name
(type 1 & 2)
Text, 30
INITIAL1First recipient initial
(type 1 & 2)
Text, 1
LASTNAME2Second recipient last name
(type 2)
Text, 30
FIRSTNAME2Second recipient first name
(type 2)
Text, 30
INITIAL2Second recipient initial
(type 2)
Text, 1
ADDRESS1Address line 1Text, 50
ADDRESS2Address line 2Text, 50
CITYCityText, 28
PROVProvince codeText, 2
POSTALPostal code (including space)Text, 10
COUNTRYCountry codeText, 3
SLIPSTATUSReport codeText, 1O-Original
A-Amended
C-Cancelled
RECTYPERecipient typeText, 11-Individual
2-Joint account
3-Corporation
4-Association, trust, club or partnership
SINFirst recipient SIN, ID or Business #Text, 9
RECIPIENTACCOUNTNUMBERRecipient account numberText, 12
CURRENCYForeign currencyCurrency
DATEDateDateMmm. dd, yyyy (Apr. 1, 2025)
SECURITYCODEType code of securitiesText, 3BON, BO1, DOB, DO1, FUT, MET, MFT, MSC, OPC, PTI, RTS, SHS, UNT, WTS
SECURITYQUANTITYQuantity of securitiesNumeric, 1410 digits + 4 decimals
SECURITYIDIdentification of securitiesText, 60
ISINISIN/CUISP numberText, 12
ISININDICATORISIN indicatorNumeric, 11 - The securities are not identified by a CUSIP or ISIN number
2 - The number provided is a CUSIP number
3 - The number provided is a ISIN number
FACEAMOUNTFace amount (dollars only)CurrencyDollars only, no cents
BOOKVALUECost or book value (dollars only)CurrencyDollars only, no cents
PROCEEDSAMOUNTProceeds of disposition or settlement amount (dollars only)CurrencyDollars only, no cents
SETTLEMENTSECURITYCODEType code of securities received on settlementText, 3BON, BO1, DOB, DO1, FUT, MET, MFT, MSC, OPC, PTI, RTS, SHS, UNT, WTS
SETTLEMENTSECURITYQUANTITYQuantity of securities received on settlementNumeric, 1410 digits + 4 decimals
SETTLEMENTSECURITYIDIdentification of securities received on settlementText, 60
SETTLEMENTISINISIN/CUISP settlement numberText, 12
SETTLEMENTISININDICATORISIN/CUSIP settlement number indicatorNumeric, 11 - The securities are not identified by a CUSIP or ISIN number
2 - The number provided is a CUSIP number
3 - The number provided is a ISIN number
EMAILADDRESSRecipient email address; one email address, or two separated by a semi-colonText, 255AvanTax eForms Enterprise
& AvanTax Filing Services
OKTOEMAILSLIPPermission granted to email slipYes/NoAvanTax eForms Enterprise
& AvanTax Filing Services
COMPANY.NAME1Company associated with slipText, 35AvanTax eForms Enterprise
& AvanTax Filing Services
COMPANY.COMPANYTAGTag associated with company nameText, 10AvanTax eForms Enterprise
& AvanTax Filing Services
SLIPTAGSubset tagText, 10AvanTax eForms Enterprise
& AvanTax Filing Services
TEXTATTOPOptional text to print at top of slipText, 15
CUSTOMFIELDGUID or other unique identifierText, 50AvanTax eForms Enterprise
& AvanTax Filing Services
CUSTOMPASSWORDPassword for recipient PDF slipText, 20AvanTax eForms Enterprise
& AvanTax Filing Services