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 More options Jul 28 2012, 8:28 am
Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.guitar.acoustic
From: "bassdiva" <outofthewoods.i...@virgin.net>
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 13:28:33 +0100
Local: Sat, Jul 28 2012 8:28 am
Subject: Re: Thomann and musik-producktiv for UK customer - advice?

"Colin Irvine" <l...@bottom.of.home.page> wrote in message

news:dj57181d2pbn0eh0oit6ta4gue01iad3fn@4ax.com...
> On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:14:05 -0700 (PDT), poachede...@hotmail.co.uk
> wrote:

>>I'm left-handed and having trouble tracking down certain guitars in the UK
>>but the sites thomann.de and musik-producktiv.co.uk seem well-stocked.
>>Both are in Germany though the latter has an English telephone number too.
>>Has anyone here used the sites and how did it go?

>>A relative often has stuff sent in from Hong Kong, the US and parts of
>>Europe and has sometimes paid some customs money. Are we exempt from this
>>if it's from an EU country? If not, what would I be paying on top for
>>guitars costing 200 and 900?

>>Thanks.

> Buying from within the EU you won't have to pay import VAT or Excise
> Duty in the UK. Your German company, however, will charge you VAT at
> their going rate.

> --
> Colin Irvine
> http://www.colinandpat.co.uk

I have always found Thomann a good company to buy from, a little more
expensive but my U-bass took 1 & 1/2  days from order to delivery in UK. I
was shocked actually. :~)
Bassdiva

 
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