Thread: Amazon to block Australian shoppers from its US website
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Old 06-01-2018, 09:56 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by GlenBarrington View Post
As an American, I'm not sure I fully understand this issue. Amazon charges tax in any US State in which they have a physical presence, and the taxes charged when I purchase from my home in Illinois is different from the taxes charged when I purchase when in Texas. I have no idea what physical presence Amazon has in either state!
Is Australia one of the countries where the tax has to be included in the price shown on the product page? Or is it like the US, where the amount of tax is calculated in the cart, after the ship to location is chosen?

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