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    Sad V.A.T

    Question for Britain And Ireland Hangers. When ordering from the US is any body geting Caught for VAT or any other silly charges. thanks.

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    what is VAT ???
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    Value Added Tax.

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    ahh ok...i figured it had something to do with taxes....
    It puts the Underquilt on it's hammock ... It does this whenever it gets cold

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    Quote Originally Posted by greenlespaul View Post
    ahh ok...i figured it had something to do with taxes....
    Yes them taxes, More than happy to pay tax in the country its made but not the country its sent to.

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    Quote Originally Posted by taffy View Post
    Yes them taxes, More than happy to pay tax in the country its made but not the country its sent to.
    Yeah I always thought that was a crock!

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    Go Fairtax! Although it wont help the international tax issue. VAT = PITA

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    Quote Originally Posted by taffy View Post
    Question for Britain And Ireland Hangers. When ordering from the US is any body geting Caught for VAT or any other silly charges. thanks.
    VAT and customs duty if you are unluky plus the fee charged by the courier for processing the package.
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    Make a donation to the company your interested in and get them to send you a gift,,marked gift on the customs form. Some companies will accommodate you by checking the gift box.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mbiraman View Post
    Make a donation to the company your interested in and get them to send you a gift,,marked gift on the customs form. Some companies will accommodate you by checking the gift box.
    Thanks for that info sounds a good idea.

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