Hi Andrew. I have question about importing LATEX/PVC lingerie and toys for adults. Do I have to pay any other charges receiving this kind of thinks in UK (I know that VAT I have to pay)? I will be selling them online but I didn’t find anything about extra charges. Thanks for fantastic website Adrian Hi Adrian, Thanks for your question. I guess you’ll be importing from China, right? Th...

Hi Andrew, I’m trying to import leather jackets from Pakistan. It might be worth up to 20k, I never done it before so I don’t know what will steps I need to take to get the stock. How much I need to pay all together and how will I collect it is it a simpler way to do this? I want to get stock from there on a regular basis and want to know the whole procedure – do I need to get my...

Hi Andrew! I want to import clothing items from a supplier in China. What worries me is taxes I’ll have to pay here in the UK upon arrival of goods. Do you know how much I’ll have to pay? Items in question are mainly t-shirts, overall value of the order won’t be higher than $1000. I’ll use a courier company for delivery as package is pretty small and weights just 10 kg. Lo...

Hi, Could you tell me if I have to pay any import duty if I import goods using courier services or the courier company will take of that and I will not be required by the customs to come and pay any other charges? Thanks, Cliff, UK Hi Cliff, Thanks for your question. If goods will be delivered by a courier company, such as TNT, DHL or UPS – most likely you won’t have to do anything ex...