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Old 21st May 2020, 7:38 am   #8
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Default Re: VAT & Customs Duty on imported items

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Originally Posted by David G4EBT View Post


Items received from non-EU countries (Includes Channel Islands):

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Value over £135 Import VAT plus Customs Duty.

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Unless they have changed a lot of things, the above sentence is not strictly true.

For example, Amateur Radio equipment and electronic kits can be imported with 0% duty under the commodity code 8525600000 and there are a lot of other third party duty classifications at 0% duty.
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