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From: [e-mail] (Angus Mann)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.hardware
Subject: Re: AT Surfer Package
Date: 24 Mar 96 02:09:43 +1100
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On 07-Mar-96 04:57:14 Byron Montgomerie <[e-mail]> purged his mind of its opinions of Re: AT Surfer Package...
>Dave Haynie ([e-mail]) wrote:
>: In <4gqa1r$[e-mail]>, [e-mail] (Byron
>: Montgomerie) writes:
>: >What does DEM stand for?  German Mark?  Explain the 15% VAT included
>: >in the price and how it applies.

>: VAT is the Value Added Tax, basically a federal sales tax applied in
>: most European countries.

>Does it apply to exports?

No sales taxes do - can you imagine having to pay the sales tax from the
original country, added to import duty and then sales sales in your own
country? It'd be cheaper to buy a house for your Amiga than to buy the Amiga :)

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