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Old 17-09-2012, 12:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Kunama View Post
Remember the freight/postage cost !!!

Last time I imported anything the limit was $1000, so if the item and the freight cost add up to over $1000 you will have to pay 15% to get your item out of Customs. (10% GST, 5% Duty)
Whether there is duty to pay on top of the GST depends on the item. Telescopes are duty exempt. The link in my other post tell you the duty payable.
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