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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread US company shipping to UK and insisting sale is VAT exempt.The USA doesn’t have VAT so it can’t have been referring to USA VAT. Some states have local sales tax but they wouldn’t call it VAT as...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread UK subsidiary - with EU branches - wanting an EU VAT number. Is that possible?.They still do but it does have both duty and VAT implications. If it’s not done properly either using bonded warehouses , transit or...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread Parcel Carriers have too much power and too little accountability.I won’t disagree with you that the parcel carriers are a law unto themselves. HMRC are aware of the repeated complaints about all of...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread UK subsidiary - with EU branches - wanting an EU VAT number. Is that possible?.I would suggest that you need some specific advice beyond what anyone can provide in a forum. What’s correct will depend on your...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread US company shipping to UK and insisting sale is VAT exempt.It’s complicated, but the fact a company is based overseas doesn’t necessarily exempt them from VAT registration in the UK . If they...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread Exhibition Display Items.Please bear in mind this is only the UK side. I would double check on declaration by conduct as it is very restricted . Commercial...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread Exhibition Display Items.Provided the airline doesn’t restrict what you are taking and there aren’t any export restrictions on the goods you are taking there...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread EORI custom tax.As the OP had mentioned creating an EORI I thought I had made clear having an EORI number made no difference to what is being charged...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread EORI custom tax.The EORI number is an importer registration number to identify an importer. If you are VAT registered then it is based on your VAT...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread EORI custom tax.As MikeJ has said ask for a breakdown from UPS. There are a range of charges including those from UPS for performing the customs...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread Looking for some advice on distributing a tool to help UK exporters.Hi Just so you are aware there is a government tool that gives exporters similar information. www.gov.uk/check-duties-customs-exporting.
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread Where do I go for compliance check?.That is a common misconception particularly by users of the fast parcel operators - the supplier may be responsible for declaring the hs...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread Where do I go for compliance check?.Once you have a correct HS code go to the tariff schedule link I provided. This will tell you what requirements for import there is ...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread Where do I go for compliance check?.Hi REACH isn’t a company it is the legislation that relates to chemical substances and products containing chemicals...
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CCustoms Geek replied to the thread Delivering goods into Europe.To add. The OP hasn’t responded at all so this is probably a dead thread. Yes a UK exporter who is importing into the EU can obtain an...