[simpits-tech] Shipping From the US to Europe

Roy Coates simpits-tech@simpits.org
Fri, 11 Oct 2002 23:34:18 +0100 (BST)


On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Stig Joergensen wrote:

> > > I've also got a collectible helmet coming from Finland at
> > the moment.  It's classified as a historical item.
> > > Such items are DUTY FREE as well.  I won't know until the
> > helmet arrives if it's going to pass muster under this
> > > classification, but it should.
> > >
> > > By doing a little homework in advance, you can save $$$$.
> > >
> >
> > And the UK?  Even a GIFT worth more than $60 is subject to tax.
> >
> > Roy.
>
> Thats not a UK thingie - thats a EU thing IMMSMC

Ah, probably. When I said "screw the UK", I really meant "Screw the EC
too!"

:)

Roy.