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Old Mar 17, 2021 | 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by DavidK
A warning to those Ford owners who live outside the UK. I've just ordered some oils, filters, and antifreeze from Opie Oils, and the courier tells me that I'm now liable for a 55€ import charge before they will deliver! In future, I'll find a French supplier . . .

And no, in case you suggest that I've got my come uppance, I didn't vote for Brexit!

You should not have been charged VAT at the point of sale, but now you will have to pay VAT in your home country ( or where it arrives to )
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