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--- On Sat, 11/22/08, David Woolley (E.L) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: David Woolley (E.L) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Elecraft] VAT import thresholds are not being relaxed in December > To: "Elecraft Reflector" <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Date: Saturday, November 22, 2008, 10:26 AM > Earlier in the year, there were reports on this list that > the minimum import value, below which VAT (and therefore the > carrier's import processing charge) are waived, was > being raised from (when converted to GBP) it was GBP 105, > rather than GBP 18 (EUR 150 and 22, respectively). > > Unfortunately, that was a misunderstanding. What is > actually being raised is a limit for customs duty purposes. > Elecraft kits, at least, do not attract customs duty, so the > result is that there is no change. > > Further details can be found in this HM Revenue and Customs > document: > > Changes to the de minimis limits to Customs duty for goods > imported by post (Acrobat PDF, 18KB) > <http://customs.hmrc.gov.uk/channelsPortalWebApp/downloadFile?contentID=HMCE_PROD1_028770> > > -- David Woolley > "The Elecraft list is a forum for the discussion of > topics related to Elecraft products and more general topics > related ham radio" > List Guidelines > <http://www.elecraft.com/elecraft_list_guidelines.htm> > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com