Fellow Ozbargains, May I ask your experience requesting GST return for oversized items? I am bringing multiple items out of the country (mostly clothes, shoes and a couple of kitchen appliances) for …
I haven't got the stats to back this up, but I would imagine that a lot of people will now be posting deals from overseas, missing the new GST component. Would the addition of a tickbox (or …
flatwhitepls on 28/06/2018 - 11:47 on border.gov.au
Hello All, I am planning to travel overseas soon and was wondering if the below is possible? If I make a purchase online costing more than $1000 and pay the tax and duties on arrival, can I claim …
PowerPants on 21/06/2018 - 18:30 on Book Depository
Just a reminder that Book Depository will start charging GST on all orders with "a customs value of $1000 or less" from July. Will books ordered offshore still be cheaper than purchasing …
Reaching out to all the OzBargainers who've had recent, trackable shipments and parcels sitting in customs for a week or more, especially post-May. I'm hearing some similar stories on …
I'm planning to make some purchases from the Amazon US store in anticipation of the fact that it will soon be unavailable from Australia. Does anyone have ideas of things that it would make …
Hi All! How does the GST tax refund work at the international airport? I am a citizen, leaving three weeks for a holiday and then returning. I bought a Gucci bag for $950 and it is within 60 days …
Hello fellow Ozbargainers! I've started a petition to send to the Australian treasurer Scott Morrison to re-consider the GST on goods costing less than $1000 bought online. This will be done as …
Hey guys! Base.com is one of the few places I purchase video games from nowadays, and they've always had some incredibly great deals in the past. Unfortunately as of very recently they have …
I am starting to sell some products online and I get confused about GST. Basically, a manufacture sells their products with GST to my supplier. My supplier doesn't have GST registered, so they …
I've recently purchased an expensive item (jewellery) and am also moving out of the country. I should have planned this better from the start, but I now realise that I may be able to claim the …
Hi all, As per subject line, does anyone know how the GST will be collected? Do we pay Customs? Do we pay it before collecting or upon collection? How does it work? I'm aware that goods over …
Hot off the press: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/department-of-hom... From the article: 'Australian shoppers would have to pay a $5 tax on every parcel posted from overseas under …
Just want to share my recent experience/observation with Tourist Refund Scheme aka TRS. I recently did an overseas travel and had a thing > $300 which I did a claim on with TRS. After the …
Hi ozbargain, Going through some frustrations with LiTB and DHL. Basic summary: Waited for a good deal and exchange rate. Paid $798 USD, $987 AUD was initially charged to my card (final charge was …
I just purchased Secondhand Omega Speedmaster Triple Date from eBay from seller called eLady Japan. Total cost of the watch and shipping was AU$1,780. Other than 10% GST what sort of duties or …