[Elecraft] Import Costs from America

[Pierfrancesco Caci]

On 21 September 2014 15:22:17 CEST, Gary McKelvie <gary.mckelvie at btinternet.com> wrote:
>
>Hi All recently I've inherited some money. 
>I'm considering buy a K3/100 and the Elecraft 500W linear direct from
>Elecraft (UK prices are the same in pounds as the price in dollars). 
>Buying direct would save about £1600. 
>Obviously the import charges then have to be pains and was wondering if
>any one might have a rough idea of these?
>73 Gary G7USC
>
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You'd pay VAT and duties on the total of your purchase plus shipping costs. As far as I understand no duties are applied on kits. Duty should be around 3 or 4 percent anyway.
Pf
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Pierfrancesco Caci