[Arm-netbook] pengpod tablets

[Peter Steenbergen]

I have mistaken the 13.9% import tax is for mediaplayers. Never actually
looked at the HS code for a tablet.


On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Simon Kenyon <simon at koala.ie> wrote:

> On 11/20/12 21:11, Peter Steenbergen wrote:
> > In europe if you want to do it fully legally.
> >
> > - You have to pay import tax over the value including the shipping cost.
> > For a tablet this is 13.9%
> > - You have to pay VAT over the total amount of the
> > device+shipping+import tax. VAF in the netherlands for instance is 21%
>
> we will have to agree to differ. i checked the regulations and tablets
> are not subject to import duty into the EU. i imported 4 a few months
> ago and paid the VAT in import. they would have charged me import duty
> if they could.
>
> see www.dutycalculator.com
>
> >
> > All ridiculous if you ask me.
> >
> > I don't know if they guys of Pengpod have to pay similar stuff in the US.
>
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