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Old 9 February 2024, 11:31 AM   #8
Crob1
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The distinction is clear - non-resident but leave it there it is imported. If you are a resident and bought it out of country, but bring it in for personal use, you need to pay import tax.

If you suddenly decide to sell while in a foreign country, you have "imported" the item and are liable for any import tax and duty. Just because you don't make it public doesn't change the law. If you declare at entry "to be safe" makes no sense. Why would you incur those costs for no reason?

It doesn't matter if you are a resident or visitor/tourist. If the item has not been properly imported and is left there, you are in violation of the law.
Admittedly I didn't know this much about this. Thanks for sharing this information.


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