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    Importing and selling in the UK (from China)

    Thanks for the help guys! I think I have all that clear in my head now. I rang inland revenue and the duty on water filtration equipment is 1.7% :) The guy on the phone said I have to fill out a "economic operator registration form"? To save being vat registered in the UK i'm tempted...
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    Importing and selling in the UK (from China)

    Thanks H22solutions The thing that I don't get is, say I pay 10 pounds for a piece of equipment from the manufacturer in china, I then ship it to my self in the UK so I pay, for example, 10% tax on that 10 pounds. When it gets to the uk i sell it for 100 pounds to a customer from my web site...
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    Importing and selling in the UK (from China)

    Hi Guys I'm from the UK but currently living in Macau. I have designed a range of aquarium equipment I would like to sell in the UK but I have a few questions when it comes to importation fees. I plan to ship my equipment back to the UK in bulk and distribute it from inside the the...