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Old 10-02-2011, 03:50 PM   #451
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
As HarryT says, the UK and US prices are very similar, in terms of revenue to Amazon. You've forgotten to take VAT into account.

US $109 = £70.07
Add in 20% VAT, = £84.08

UK price: £89

Difference: £4.92, or under 6%.
Isn't there some kind of VAT in USA too ?
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