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    Description for product made in the UK

    If I produce and sell something around the world that is made in the uk, which is the most favorable discription: Made in Great Britian Made in Britian Made in England Made in the UK Made in the United Kingdom
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    Advice please on how to proceed with a legal claim on my business

    A quick update. Obviously, I don't want to say to much in a public forum. I have checked and double checked my sales record, which I can also cross reference with my purchases from my suppliers. I buy the saddles as they sell, so I do not have a stock. I sold 2 saddles in December 2022. Prior to...
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    Advice please on how to proceed with a legal claim on my business

    Thank you for the above interesting comments. At the moment the allegation in short, is that I've passed of two microfibre saddles as nubuck leather. I take pride in customer service, it's definately not all about profit or misleading customers. Their client has a business in Germany, their...
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    Advice please on how to proceed with a legal claim on my business

    I have an an online business which includes and Ebay shop and my own website. I sell bicycle parts and have some trade accounts that I buy from and sell. This has operated for approximately 7 years but has remained a very small, part time run business. I have had a letter from a German legal...
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    Customer in EU charged VAT, I'm None Vat Registered

    I have my EORI number, none registered for VAT. Using Royal Mail click and drop, this EORI number gets automatically printed on the CN22 label. I have a customer who received his parcel in Greece today, along with a customs bill for VAT. I assume he shouldn't have been charged any VAT or have I...
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    International Shipping Legal Question

    Hello folks, I post a lot of lower value, sub £10 items to the EU, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. On my website I can offer various international shipping choices and fees. Say I offer two choices - Royal Mail International Standard or RM International Tracked. If a customer opts for...
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    Import tax and VAT for a used part, then exporting back

    Hello, No I'm not VAT registered
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    Import tax and VAT for a used part, then exporting back

    I have a customer in the US who wants to send me a secondhand part for renovation. I will renovate the part for him and return. What happens over the customs fee and VAT in these circumstances? They will probably insure the part for shipping which I guess will be around £150 and I'll will do...
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    UPS import question

    I'm going to book a UPS collection from a company in Taiwan and delivered to the UK. I can get the quotes and book the collection, but at what point do I pay the Customs, VAT fees? I've looked around their site but can't seem to find any info. Hopefully, there is someone here who does this all...
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    Best way to pay a Taiwan invoice?

    Thanks for the useful info. On looking further at transferwise they won't send US dollars to Taiwan!
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    Best way to pay a Taiwan invoice?

    I'm about to confirm an order with a large company in Taiwan, they have requested a (T/T) I think what we would call a bank transfer, this seems to be how they receive all their payments. They don't take Paypal and I've seen no mention of credit card payments. They have requested US dollars so I...
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    Importing a Parcel, have I covered all the costs?

    Brilliant, thanks for that. Just don't want any nasty surprises!
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    Importing a Parcel, have I covered all the costs?

    Thanks, I am a little under. I've just run this through dutycalculator.com I'm getting from product value £515 + shipping £150 = £665 Total customs value: £665 Duty: £31.26 VAT: £139.25 Total import duty and taxes: £170.51 Plus £665.00 product and shipping = £835.51 But this will be plus a...
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    Importing a Parcel, have I covered all the costs?

    I'm about to place an order in Taiwan but just want to be sure I have all the costs covered, can anyone confirm if this looks right. The proforma invoice from the company in Taiwan will be $640 US Dollars. The UPS shipping fee will be approx £150.00. The commodity code is 4.7%, so with duty...
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    Best way to get a small shipment from Taiwan to the UK

    Thanks for that, oddly enough they have a UPS service but at a cheaper rate!
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