rash
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buying a signed Banksy print from US to UK...HELP?, by rash on Feb 8, 2010 22:41:18 GMT 1, Does anyone know if I am to buy a signed Banksy print that is to be delivered from USA to UK how much I would be charged in custom and taxes.
Any help would be muchly appreciated.
Thanks.
Does anyone know if I am to buy a signed Banksy print that is to be delivered from USA to UK how much I would be charged in custom and taxes.
Any help would be muchly appreciated.
Thanks.
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graffalo
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buying a signed Banksy print from US to UK...HELP?, by graffalo on Feb 9, 2010 10:18:52 GMT 1, it will depend what value is declared on the import forms and what the carrier's handling charges are.
it will depend what value is declared on the import forms and what the carrier's handling charges are.
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superman
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January 2008
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buying a signed Banksy print from US to UK...HELP?, by superman on Feb 9, 2010 19:19:17 GMT 1, hiya there, declared the artwork has a gift, vlaue the artwork low value. use parcelforce.
hiya there, declared the artwork has a gift, vlaue the artwork low value. use parcelforce.
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Michael Jacob
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buying a signed Banksy print from US to UK...HELP?, by Michael Jacob on Feb 9, 2010 20:08:52 GMT 1, while declaring it as a gift, and low value, will save you money... be cautious. If it gets damaged or lost, youre screwed! They kill you on VAT, but think how you would feel if it gets damaged or lost.
while declaring it as a gift, and low value, will save you money... be cautious. If it gets damaged or lost, youre screwed! They kill you on VAT, but think how you would feel if it gets damaged or lost.
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wave
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buying a signed Banksy print from US to UK...HELP?, by wave on Feb 9, 2010 23:45:40 GMT 1, Always worth asking the seller if they know anyone travelling to uk. Worked for me a few times. I wouldn't risk marking the value down as thats exactly what you'll get back if it gets damaged or lost.
Always worth asking the seller if they know anyone travelling to uk. Worked for me a few times. I wouldn't risk marking the value down as thats exactly what you'll get back if it gets damaged or lost.
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westley
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buying a signed Banksy print from US to UK...HELP?, by westley on Feb 10, 2010 22:19:52 GMT 1, Have the customs form state artwork returned to owner and if posting the other way uk to us use royal mail and post it as printed paper (you have to right it on the tube ) and take out the extra insurance
Have the customs form state artwork returned to owner and if posting the other way uk to us use royal mail and post it as printed paper (you have to right it on the tube ) and take out the extra insurance
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Octopus UK
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buying a signed Banksy print from US to UK...HELP?, by Octopus UK on Feb 11, 2010 11:34:04 GMT 1, Have the customs form state artwork returned to owner and if posting the other way uk to us use royal mail and post it as printed paper (you have to right it on the tube ) and take out the extra insurance
This advice is tax evasion or fraud and these are illegal. Did the original owner pay the VAT on the print in the UK? I am sure that there is a sticky thread on this subject.
Have the customs form state artwork returned to owner and if posting the other way uk to us use royal mail and post it as printed paper (you have to right it on the tube ) and take out the extra insurance This advice is tax evasion or fraud and these are illegal. Did the original owner pay the VAT on the print in the UK? I am sure that there is a sticky thread on this subject. |
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