tachyon action cam how much to import?

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• May 3, 2009

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Hi I am considering buying One of the tachyon dc cameras with their free postage offer.how much extra am I going to get charged to recieve item vat import dutys and whetever else . Item is150 dollars.. I can't seem to make sense of royal mail site!!! Thanks,..

 

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You'll be charged £21 import duty

 

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• May 3, 2009

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Last time I did this Royal Mail charged duty, VAT and a handling fee as well. UPS the same on a previous transaction.

 

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• May 3, 2009

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dingdonggsadv said:

Hi I am considering buying One of the tachyon dc cameras with their free postage offer.how much extra am I going to get charged to recieve item vat import dutys and whetever else . Item is150 dollars.. I can't seem to make sense of royal mail site!!! Thanks,..

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They used to charge for postage however to offset the cost the import tax etc they now offer the free postage