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  Re: S@H is finally here!
 
Problem is if we all combine orders there is much more chance we will get hit with customs duty etc. Shipping costs are going to be a problem, the only way i see to help with this is to have the warehouse in Australia. But that ain't going to happen (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: S@H is finally here!
 
(...) You'll probably get hit with customs anyway and probably GST, I can't see any indication that GST is included in these prices (which probably explains the apparent discrepancies in set prices b/t different currencies). GST is 10% of (order (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: S@H is finally here!
 
I have never been charged duty on any of my LEGO imports and several have gone well over $200. But i do believe my luck will run out. Also some of the discrepencies in price are way more than 10% (This was the first reason that popped into my head) (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: S@H is finally here!
 
(...) I seem to recall its 5%. I'll check when I get home. ROSCO (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: S@H is finally here!
 
"Ross Crawford" <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:GKnwrr.4G6@lugnet.com... (...) find (...) Everyone, stop talking about Customs duty! It does not apply to Lego. We *used* to have sales tax on Lego, which was levied (somewhat unpredictably) (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: S@H is finally here!
 
(...) Around about here they start asking a few questions.... (...) Here the questions get a bit trickier... (...) And at this stage they put you in a white padded room with a straight jacket... ROSCO (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: S@H is finally here!
 
Thanks for this info Kerry, much appreciated... -- Jason King LugNet #665 Kerry Raymond <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:GKo9GC.2Jx@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: S@H is finally here!
 
(...) Well, we all saw the very quick responses from Jarid and Jake on lugnet, just thought I'd pass on that I did finally get a response from my email to SAH Europe: They passed it on to "CS Australia/New Zealand" with the comment "We are unable to (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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