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Re: Ummm Shop@Home Australia... where are you? *sniff*
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lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Fri, 5 Oct 2001 03:01:56 GMT
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Lawrence Wilkes wrote:
> 
> "Jarid Lukin" <jarid.lukin@america.lego.com> wrote in message news:GKp4nL.1Jr@lugnet.com...
> > In lugnet.lego.direct, Deidre Rushton Brumby writes:
> > > Is the Australian GST (Goods and services tax) included in the listed set
> > > prices and the listed postage prices, or are we going to be up for extra
> > > when our orders arrive in Australia?
> > 
> > Australian GST is already included in the product price.  You will only be
> > charged the total displayed on your checkout receipt page.  There are no
> > additional charges that will incur.
> > --Jarid
> > 
> > Jarid Lukin
> > Senior Web Developer
> > LEGO Direct
> 
> Jarid,
> 
> I wish someone at Lego would answer the question I have asked a couple of times now (of Brad and Jake)
> 
> If the Australian prices include GST, then how come they are so darn cheap in comparision to US and European pricing?
> If I remove Australian GST, and UK VAT, then the Australian prices are typically 20-33% cheaper.
> Are they subsidised as part of an introductory offer? Brad said it was the shipping that was subsidised, not the sets.
> 
> regards
> lawrence


Ya know, if they are.. don't complain, just take the prices and run!
enjoy the lower prices.. in a way you guys deserve them for waiting so
long.. now just remember... no more whining! :-)-  (sticking out
tongue!)

Tamy



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  Re: Ummm Shop@Home Australia... where are you? *sniff*
 
"Jarid Lukin" <jarid.lukin@america.lego.com> wrote in message news:GKp4nL.1Jr@lugnet.com... (...) Jarid, I wish someone at Lego would answer the question I have asked a couple of times now (of Brad and Jake) If the Australian prices include GST, (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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