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Originally Posted by Kal
...For your example, the value of the goods is $US1000 = $AU1057.56. You pay 5% customs fee on this value, which is an extra AU$52.88. You then have to pay GST on the $1057.56 + $52.88 + shipping, and the shipping was US$100 which is AU$105.76, so GST is an extra 10% of AU$1216.2, which adds AU$121.62 bringing the total to AU$1337.82
Note, conversion rate used in this example was 1 AUD = 0.945576 USD...
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Actually, there is also another ~$48 for the customs handling fee too, bringing it to almost $1400