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Re: LEGO Legend #10041 European prices and shipping
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Wed, 8 Jan 2003 21:47:51 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.eu, Pedro Silva writes:
Yet *again*, €5 more than the US market price. What are these €5 accounted
for? Shouldn't shipping be cheaper to the RoE from DK?

Tax pressure (V.A.T) in Europe is much higher as in North America.
If i'm not mistaken, TLC has a production facility in the USA also.

With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen.



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  Re: LEGO Legend #10041 European prices and shipping
 
(...) Ok, it's a valid point to explain *the existance* of a difference. Still, we are paying the same €5 difference in both the SFSC cars and #10041; since the base prices are different and VAT is a percentage of it, one of two things is happening: (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.eu)

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  Re: LEGO Legend #10041 European prices and shipping
 
(...) Yet *again*, €5 more than the US market price. What are these €5 accounted for? Shouldn't shipping be cheaper to the RoE from DK? What are these guys expecting? That the EUR devalues to 90% of the USD value??? For heaven's sake, it has been (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.eu)

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