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Old 03-21-2008, 07:19 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
If something is shipped to the UK from the US, you'll have to pay 7% import duty, plus 17.5% VAT on it when it arrives.
When I read the HMRC site, specifically looking for this information I read it as VAT only. Assuming it falls under palm held computer with no calculator function. Books are fee, and MP3 players are 2%.

http://customs.hmrc.gov.uk/channelsP...yType=document
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