customs charges
- Thread starter Zektor
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Re: [ukvac] customs charges
More to the point, what was the INSURED value of the goods?
Time and time again, US sellers insure things for 3 times what you
paid thinking that if it goes missing, either buyer or seller is going
to be quids in. (Bucks in?) Trouble is, customs will then take that as
it's value!!
On 30/06/05, richard chadd <richard_chadd@yahoo.com> wrote:
> how can the duty be 52 quid when value of goods is 22
> dollars???
>
> thats plain wrong. duty should be about 20% of value
> of goods.
>
> what was the declared value of the package?
More to the point, what was the INSURED value of the goods?
Time and time again, US sellers insure things for 3 times what you
paid thinking that if it goes missing, either buyer or seller is going
to be quids in. (Bucks in?) Trouble is, customs will then take that as
it's value!!
On 30/06/05, richard chadd <richard_chadd@yahoo.com> wrote:
> how can the duty be 52 quid when value of goods is 22
> dollars???
>
> thats plain wrong. duty should be about 20% of value
> of goods.
>
> what was the declared value of the package?