[Elecraft] K3 New Synth boards in Eu?

[Stephen Prior]

Here in the UK I only paid VAT plus the usual customs release fee, as I
have with everything else that I have bought from Elecraft over the years.

73 Stephen G4SJP

On 4 May 2015 at 20:35, Fabio IZ4AFW / NZ1W <iz4afw at iz4afw.org> wrote:

> Hi Deni,
>     difficult and cumbersome matter, indeed, at least here in Italy.
> For what I know, anything above about 25 euros value is subject to customs
> duties and/or VAT.
> According to
> http://www.agenziadoganemonopoli.gov.it/wps/wcm/connect/internet/ed/dogane/cittadino/acquisti+su+internet/indice+acquisti+su+internet
> (in Italian)
>
> Pagamento di Dazi, IVA e Accise
> Valore  Dazio (*)       IVA (*)
> Fino a 22,00 €  NO      NO
> da 22,01 € a 150,00 €   NO      SI
> oltre 150,00 €  SI      SI
>
>
> So, up to 22€ value, no customs duties ("Dazio", around 3-4%, depending on
> the kind of stuff (electronics, etc.)), neither VAT ("IVA") according to
> the EU country importing the stuff.
> From 22.01 to 150 € no customs duties, only VAT
> Over 150€ value, both customs duties and VAT have to be applied.
> I assume that "value" is real value +  shipping (even if already paid in
> the originating country) converted somehow to euros.
>
> Good luck :)
> Fabio
>  IZ4AFW / IO4W / NZ1W
>
> Il 04.05.2015 21:23, F5vjc ha scritto:
> > Anyone in Europe ordered the new synth boards from Elecraft? Did you have
> > to pay customs Tax?
> >
> > I've just received mine today in France, but was clobbered for Customs
> Tax,
> > another 96 Euros (about 107USD)  on top.
> >
> > I've queried this by email with French customs but not holding my
> breath...
> >
> >
> > 73,  Deni - F5VJC
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