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Customs question...
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lugnet.market.theory
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Sun, 11 Nov 2001 16:48:04 GMT
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I know, or at least beleive I have heard, that small Lego packages between
individuals being sent internationally can be marked as "Gift" for customs
forms, and they are not taxed. Or at least not taxed as highly. Is this
true? If one were to have a business that shipped Lego internationally, say
from a distribution center in the US to a distribution center in Australia,
how would you fill out the customs form? I would assume marking it gift
would violate some laws. What are some of the things to thing about customs
wise in an international Lego reselling business?
Eric
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| (...) Generally, if you 'sell' goods for money or other renumeration, it is supposed to be marked as 'Merchandise'. (...) Some countries have a floor dollar amount, below which they will not apply the duty (or tax). This is based on the receiving (...) (23 years ago, 11-Nov-01, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| (...) Of course I can only speak from my personal experience. I am in the US and have both sent and received international packages. If I am sending a package for which I have received parts in trade, I mark it as gift. If I am selling it for money (...) (23 years ago, 11-Nov-01, to lugnet.market.theory)
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