Re: Bargain (?) and import duty from play.com...?

["fondlezz" <amkilgore@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

No, haven't really looked about...
Was originally saving for a nice JVC 32" LCD screen but it's still=20
pretty pricy (~=A31700)...
Figured that this one would tide me over for a couple of years...
(Meaning I can finally get rid of my 8 year old el cheapo 28"=20
Tesco's finest... WOOHOO...!)

Andy.

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Young, Jeff" <Jeff.Young@D...>
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> That does seem good value.=20=20
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> Kv32fx68u - 5* in what hi-fi but Heavy at 64Kg !
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> The KV-32FX68S is =A3674.95 on soundandvisiononline.com=20
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> Not sure what the different letters at the end of the model code=20
mean ie S/U
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> Have you found any other 32 inch sets as I'm currently looking.
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> Panasonic 32pd30
> Toshiba 32pz38
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: fondlezz [mailto:amkilgore@n...]=20
> Sent: 19 July 2004 14:50
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Bargain (?) and import duty from play.com...?
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> Hi all,
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> Noticed this (32" Sony Wega WS TV) on play.com this morning:
> http://www.play.com/play247.asp?page=3Dtitle&r=3DELEC&title=3D182195
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> After reading some reviews, it seems like a good deal to me. What=20
more, they
> were selling (now sold out) the exact same TV last=20
> week WITHOUT the stand for =A3899 (=A3350 more expensive).
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> Am I missing something...?
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> OK, so I am very tempted but the only doubt I have is over import=20
> duty. The max I have order from play in the past was =A3285 for an=20
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> Monitor/TV. This arrived by Parcel Force and was not subject to=20
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> duties. Has anyone every been hit for import duties when buying=20
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> play.com...?
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> Their T&C states the follow:
> "If your delivery address is outside of Jersey, you may be
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> to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment=20
reaches=20
> your country. Any such additional charges for customs clearance=20
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> be borne by you. You should note that customs policies vary widely=20
> from country to country; Play.com advises each customer to contact=20
> their local customs office for further information."
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> TIA,
> Andy.
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