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Have you made an online purchase to the United Kingdom?From July 1 you have to pay VAT whatever the amount

With Brexit, these operations are considered as imports.In addition to paying the tax, if the store does not accommodate the single import window, you must pay another 5 extra euros in management commissions

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¿Ha hecho una compra online a Reino Unido? Desde el 1 de julio hay que pagar IVA sea cual sea el importe

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The impact of Brexit is noted on electronic commerce since this last July 1."The departure from the United Kingdom of the European Union assumes that the purchases of products in the United Kingdom cease to be considered intra -community operations and become considered as imports," explains the organization of consumers and users (OCU).And what does this change imply?Well, if you make a purchase online in a British trade, it will be more expensive than until now, since as of July 1, any request that comes from a territory outside the European Union will have to pay VAT, whatever its amount.

How did it work until now?

Until now, in electronic commerce:

However, OCU warns that "this system was a source of tax evasion, since many foreign stores declared a value of the merchandise of less than 22 euros, impossible to verify in practice by the large volume of extra -community electronic commerce."

New rules of the game from July

Spanish consumers must face major costs from July.The current VAT exemption for products with less than 22 euros disappeared on June 30.When assuming this expense, the buyer can run into several situations:

How much will it cost me?

With regard to VAT, its amount will be the one that corresponds in Spain according to the type of product: the general (21%), the reduced (10%) or the super -reduced (4%).In the case of clothing and technology, for example, it is the general.

The commission of the transport company for the process will vary according to the rates of each company.For example, this is what Correos charges: 5.88 euros for the presentation to Customs and another 19.03 euros for the processing of the Single Administrative Document (DUA) of Simplified Import Import for merchandise for value less than 150 euros or24.62 euros for the ordinary DUA, when the merchandise costs more than 150 euros, is subject to special taxes or security controls.

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