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[Closed] 2nd hand parts from USA, do you still pay import tax etc as with new parts?

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As above.

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Posted : 01/02/2012 10:32 am
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yes you do

as it is the parts first time into the uk it has never had tax paid on it before.


 
Posted : 01/02/2012 10:37 am
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IIRC import tax @ 4.7% + 20% VAT on total cost including shipping


 
Posted : 01/02/2012 10:45 am
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and Parcelforce's £8 handling charge...


 
Posted : 01/02/2012 10:49 am
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Not worth getting a 2nd hand frame from over there then...


 
Posted : 01/02/2012 10:59 am