Sellers exporting to the UK should note that e-commerce platforms such as Ebay and Shopify are now responsible for collecting VAT directly from American and Canadian sellers. The new arrangement applies Value add Tax for all "B2C" online orders from North America to the UK. Sellers must register and collect UK VAT for orders* with a value up to £135. The value of £135 covers only the value of the goods (i.e. transaction value) and excludes shipping costs.
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