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Originally Posted by Draug
I just came back last night with two 42" Panasonic Plasma's. The customs officer said that Duty (5%) must be paid on any flat panel display over 15", regardless of where it is made. I didnt understand that to be the case, but I was not going to argue on the spot. I just paid the 5% duty and 6% GST on the amount above my length of stay exemptions.
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When my TV got shipped, I didn't pay duty or GST. Not paying GST seemed odd but you shouldn't have had to pay duty. You may want to look into that a bit more. I think they made an error.