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Ordering laptop from America to Ireland - Import duty?

Gwame · 2009-11-16 10:25:52

Hey, like the title says, I'm ordering a laptop from the US. It's a 12" screen, and it's from an eBay seller. I've ordered from outside the EU before and incurred an import duty (or VAT, I'm not sure which) that amounted to about £40 sterling. This was a camera from Hong Kong. Obviously a laptop is bigger, so I imagine…

16-11-2009 10:25am

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Gwame

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Hey, like the title says, I'm ordering a laptop from the US. It's a 12" screen, and it's from an eBay seller. I've ordered from outside the EU before and incurred an import duty (or VAT, I'm not sure which) that amounted to about £40 sterling. This was a camera from Hong Kong. Obviously a laptop is bigger, so I imagine I'll have to pay more to import it.

Can anyone shed some light on this issue? Please and thanks.

Edit: Another question. Since I'm buying from the US, the power supply is different, right? What should I know when charging the laptop in Ireland?

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