Posted by Dragon on 11/11/06 16:12

"P Pron" <paulatspambegone.pron@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
news:4rm96eFrldi2U1@mid.individual.net...
> Dragon wrote:
> || I know this question has probably been asked hundreds of times but
> || can anyone tell me what the customs situation is with both
> || PlayUSA.com and Amazon.com. I am looking at the Superman UE dvd
> || boxset as these seem to be the cheapest but will I get hit by UK
> || customs if I buy from either of these companies, if so anywhere else
> || doing the Region 1 set in the UK.
> ||
> || cheers Dave
>
> If you order from overseas, Dave, I don't think it really matters who
> from. The fact is that the value of the package will be more than �18, and
> will therefore be subject to VAT. I don't see how a UK supplier would be
> able to avoid paying VAT themselves, and passing the cost along to you,
> unless they're smuggling it in!
>
> paul
>

Hi Paul

Cheers for that, I know loaded247 say that they are based in London and I
got my region 1 simpsons series 6 from them for 25.99 with no taxes but that
could have been just luck.

cheers again

dave

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