Comment on What's an idea or creation that you've had success with locally that I can copy?parentComments−gadders12yYeah. I had the idea of basing outside of the UK/EU to make use of the Vat exemption for small packages:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VAT-free_imports_from_the_Chann...−rahimnathwani12yThe standard rate of VAT in the UK is 20%. Tampons are subject to a reduced rate of only 5%. Being based outside of the UK wouldn't save you much VAT.Visit this page and scroll down to the 'Health' section: https://www.gov.uk/rates-of-vat-on-different-goods-and-servi...
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Yeah. I had the idea of basing outside of the UK/EU to make use of the Vat exemption for small packages:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VAT-free_imports_from_the_Chann...
The standard rate of VAT in the UK is 20%. Tampons are subject to a reduced rate of only 5%. Being based outside of the UK wouldn't save you much VAT.
Visit this page and scroll down to the 'Health' section: https://www.gov.uk/rates-of-vat-on-different-goods-and-servi...