taxing shipped items under 200 dollars: a new attempt by aduanas
the subject was beaten to death time and again but aduanas do not give up. they are hatching another plan to classify shipments under 200 dollars as commercial imports.
https://www.diariolibre.com/economi...-por-internet-con-fines-comerciales-KL7841491
basically, the the idea is that commercial imports will follow certain classifications:
when items shipped are under 200 dollars but their volume suggest commercial use;
when type of merchandise imported, as well as the time that elapses between shipments leads aduana to determine it has a commercial purpose;
when individual items under 200 dollars are identical, similar or compliment each other in such way that the total value goes over 200 dollars;
when items shipped correspond with professional and commercial activity of the shipper.
in addition to that a person who ships within a year certain type of items of the total value over 2000 dollars would be considered commercial provider.
this comment under the article summed it up well:
No hay forma, en este pais cuando no te joden los politicos, lo hacen los militares, los industriales, los religiosos, los choferes, en fin cualquier hijo de p.....
the subject was beaten to death time and again but aduanas do not give up. they are hatching another plan to classify shipments under 200 dollars as commercial imports.
https://www.diariolibre.com/economi...-por-internet-con-fines-comerciales-KL7841491
basically, the the idea is that commercial imports will follow certain classifications:
when items shipped are under 200 dollars but their volume suggest commercial use;
when type of merchandise imported, as well as the time that elapses between shipments leads aduana to determine it has a commercial purpose;
when individual items under 200 dollars are identical, similar or compliment each other in such way that the total value goes over 200 dollars;
when items shipped correspond with professional and commercial activity of the shipper.
in addition to that a person who ships within a year certain type of items of the total value over 2000 dollars would be considered commercial provider.
this comment under the article summed it up well:
No hay forma, en este pais cuando no te joden los politicos, lo hacen los militares, los industriales, los religiosos, los choferes, en fin cualquier hijo de p.....