On Fri, 30 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This is certainly not the case. My last job involved importing several
> boards and we definitely did get taxed over this. This was mid-2000.
> The actual items in question were embedded microprocessor boards from
> AMD: we declared them as motherboards and still got a tax of 10% on
> their declared cost. These are without question IT products by any
> definition (they're computer parts!), but the University still wound up
> paying a hundred thousand or so in customs duties for several of the
> boards.
Just curious. Is the 10% duties or 10% VAT?
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