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View Thread Re: BL collecting sales tax on resale purchases - watch505 (3122)
Correct, that money is gone.
(28 months ago, Jan 25, 2022, to Selling)
View Thread Re: BL collecting sales tax on resale purchases - watch505 (3122)
They aren't required to offer exemptions, most businesses do because it benefits everyone. Bricklink promised a solution in the 2nd quarter for 2021, that didn't happen. [...]
(28 months ago, Jan 25, 2022, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Order not moving - watch505 (3122)
There are delays coming out of Europe right now. I would recommend starting by politely asking the seller for an update.
(28 months ago, Jan 13, 2022, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: EU distance selling - Online session - watch505 (3122)
Tanya, Thank you for your reply. I think the concern is the community was told this issue was decided at a meeting and now it appears that bricklink is starting over on a decision [...]
(29 months ago, Jan 6, 2022, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: EU distance selling - Online session - watch505 (3122)
Tanya, Will there be a future session regarding business to business sales and tax exemption in the USA? Kind Regards, Andrew
(29 months ago, Jan 5, 2022, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Organizational change in BrickLink - watch505 (3122)
[...] So say we all.
(30 months ago, Dec 12, 2021, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: CPSC Detention - watch505 (3122)
Let me start by saying this is rare event triggered by a large order. 1. Orders of toys imported into the USA need Toy Tracking Label: (URL) 2. You will see this information [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 10, 2021, to Help)
View Thread Re: Stripe: Chargeback and processing fee - watch505 (3122)
Good point. I like to pay for the peace of mind after a few really large chargebacks, but I suspect you're correct on the calculations:)
(30 months ago, Dec 7, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Stripe: Chargeback and processing fee - watch505 (3122)
For a fee stripe also offers chargeback protection. You can find details here: (URL) Chargeback Protection Defend your business from the unpredictability of disputes. With Chargeback [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 7, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: CPSC Detention - watch505 (3122)
Is there a trick for getting help from bricklink? I'm trying to fix this and an account issue and I've noticed that even when they respond to a ticket they never respond [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 7, 2021, to Help)
View Thread Re: CPSC Detention - watch505 (3122)
I will keep everyone posted. The LEGO certification include info at the bottom for CBP to contact if they need the tests results. Maybe I'm being overly optimistic but it [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 3, 2021, to Help)
View Thread Re: CPSC Detention - watch505 (3122)
You're a life safer, the certifications have the info on what to do if CBP needs the test results. Thank you thank you!
(30 months ago, Dec 3, 2021, to Help)
View Thread Re: CPSC Detention - watch505 (3122)
You're a life safer, the certifications have the info on what to do if CBP needs the test results. Thank you thank you!
(30 months ago, Dec 3, 2021, to Help)
View Thread Re: CPSC Detention - watch505 (3122)
"All children's toys manufactured or imported on or after February 28, 2018, must be tested and certified to ASTM F963-17." (URL)
(30 months ago, Dec 3, 2021, to Help)
View Thread Re: CPSC Detention - watch505 (3122)
They said it's a children's toy and needs reports.
(30 months ago, Dec 3, 2021, to Help)
View Thread CPSC Detention - watch505 (3122)
First time this has happened: 1. Purchased around $900 in bricks from Germany on Bricklink 2. Package arrived in the US 3. US customs investigators called and said the package [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 3, 2021, to Help)
View Thread Re: Shipstation problem - watch505 (3122)
Working for us, I would contact shipstation support.
(32 months ago, Sep 30, 2021, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Starting Oct 1st - watch505 (3122)
"Please note: these transit times will increase to 1-60 days during the holiday rush even as we increase your rates."
(32 months ago, Sep 23, 2021, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Sales Tax - Colorado, Florida, Kansas - watch505 (3122)
bump. [...]
(32 months ago, Sep 16, 2021, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Manufactured minifig arm stance? - watch505 (3122)
The arms are up to attach the hands, I'm sure LEGO determined it's the optimal setup for assembly. You can watch it here: (URL)
(33 months ago, Sep 13, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Import duty after paying sales tax? - watch505 (3122)
It is indeed a strange address, many bothan spies died to provide us this information...or it was provided by the UPS import billing support office.
(33 months ago, Sep 7, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Import duty after paying sales tax? - watch505 (3122)
Thanks for restoring, hope it helps.
(33 months ago, Sep 7, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Import duty after paying sales tax? - watch505 (3122)
I'm not sure were the $850 number came from. From Europe to the USA using harmonization code 95030090 there doesn't appear to any duty: (URL) I think the issue with [...]
(33 months ago, Sep 7, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Import duty after paying sales tax? - watch505 (3122)
Greetings, The harmonization code is wrong as the pervious poster stated. The code I usually see on Lego is: 95030090 Here is how you fix it: 1. email ups import help: aknentyrvw@ups.com [...]
(33 months ago, Sep 7, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Reseller Tax Exemption form?? - watch505 (3122)
Last I heard: "We still plan to do so in the future but are currently focusing on EU vat compliance".
(34 months ago, Aug 2, 2021, to Buying)