Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan Wajsman wrote: > > I would be interested too, just in case I ever decide to get a 21mm > lens. I live in Belgium. I know that for us in Europe there will be the > issue of added shipping cost, customs and VAT. In the case of Belgium, > customs and VAT on a piece of photo equipment will add roughly 28% to > its price. Perhaps we could organise shipment via the UK--your VAT is > lower, and once sent from there to another EU country, there is no > further customs or VAT involved. I'm a resident of Sweden and have similar problems: Final cost is going to be about 30% above price+shipping. If something could be organized from England, it would be much more interesting, as not VAT or customs would be added onto the price. M. - -- Martin V. Howard, Application Systems Laboratory, | Dept. of Comp. & Info. Sci., Linkoping University, | Just DOHH it! SE-581 83 Linkoping, Sweden. Tel +46 13 282 421, +----------------+ Fax +46 13 142 231; marho@ida.liu.se; www.ida.liu.se/~marho