Re: [Hampshire] Openmoko Freerunner bulk order

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Author: Hugo Mills
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Openmoko Freerunner bulk order

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On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 11:58:44AM +0100, Bond, Peter wrote:
> > If there's duty to pay on something you _carry_ through
> > customs then no
> > fee other than the duty is payable, IIRC.
>
> Import duty where applicable (and the weird & wonderful lists on
> what falls into what category is somewhat imposing) + VAT (again,
> where applicable. Don't get me started on teacakes, cakes and
> biscuits <G>). But yes, it's more-or-less a POS transaction in that
> case.


I'm pretty sure I've got the right code for these items, and
they're definitely zero-rated for duty (two different sources agree).
Of course, there's still the VAT to pay.

Hugo.

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