EBAY LEVIES VAT WHEN IT SHOULD NOT BE LEVIED

[nicklancaster1959]

For the attention of all Ebay buyers

Import VAT is charged at the same rate that applies to similar goods sold in the UK and applies to commercial goods over £135 in value, and on gifts that are over £39 in value. The value of the goods for Import VAT is based on the: basic value of goods. postage, packing and insurance.

EBAY SHOULD NOT BE CHARGING VAT ON THIS GOOD I WILL REPORT EBAY TO HMRC. The total cost is £30

[pixiesen2012]

the rules have changed!

I suggest you read up on them

[nicklancaster1959]

With respect they have not, Read the HM govt website https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/notice-143-a-guide-for-international-post-users/notice-14... VAT is charged at the same rate that applies to similar goods sold in the UK and applies to commercial goods over £135 in value, and on gifts that are over £39 in value. The value of the goods for Import VAT is based on the: basic value of goods. postage, packing and insurance. 12 Feb 2021

[nicklancaster1959]

CAN WE GET SOME COMMUNITY EXPERTS WHO KNOW WHAT THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT PLEASE EBAY.

[plpmr]

"CAN WE GET SOME COMMUNITY EXPERTS WHO KNOW WHAT THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT PLEASE EBAY." are you applying?

[nicklancaster1959]

No I am going to find alternative platforms, that resemble the former Ebay.

[61stephenuk]

It's certainly possible to find alternative platforms,but you will still have VAT to pay