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Old 21-01-2008, 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by srodders View Post
Postage doesn't count in the £18 pound allowance. If you ordered 100 packets of seed it wouldn't matter, as long as they packaged it in parcels where each parcel had a max. value of £18 you would pay NO duty.

That's how a lot of our businesses operate (CDs, DVDs, computer stuff etc).
Agreed, but you have to use the official exchange rate used by Customs to determine the value of your goods - not really a problem as long as you don't get too close to £18!
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