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View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - 1001bricks (52282)
[...] Simply Help button, search for "tax" maybe?
(11 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - domain (17)
Is there list of which other importing countries Bricklink currently or intends to charge GST (or similar, e.g. VAT) for? Can't find to find this information on the [...]
(11 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Stellar (3485)
[...] This will show to Australian buyers only on stores that are not located in Australia. [...] As far as I know it is not possible with the current source code of Bricklink...
(11 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - randyf (442)
[...] Yeah, you're the only country that has to pay taxes... (facepalm)
(11 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Dingoboy (123)
[...] I hate this country, Govt ruined it
(11 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Nubs_Select (3738)
[...] :D:D:D
(11 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - 1001bricks (52282)
Why does this GST receipt shows 1001 bricks??? Do I owe something?! :?
(11 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Nubs_Select (3738)
[...] (URL)
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - ghyde (203)
[...] Are marketplaces expected to distinguish between new and second hand goods in Australia? Cheers ... ghyde
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - lukester1 (126)
We do not pay GST on second hand goods in Australia
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - ghyde (203)
[...] Do you have some kind of chart or image that shows a breakdown of these fees and where they apply, for what reason? Cheers ... ghyde
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Admin_Russell
[...] The GST referred to under point 2 above is GST on your fees as a seller, not GST that you as a seller collect from others.
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - deanonet (85)
2. When seller invoices go out on June 5th, GST will now be added to the invoice for Australian sellers. If my store is a 'hobby business' without an ABN, it is not required [...]
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Admin_Russell
[...] [...] Yes. As shown in the Help page: (URL) At the foot of the receipt you can see "TAX ID: UNKNOWN". This will be filled in on receipts issued after this [...]
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - skwashd (48)
[...] Does this mean you will be issuing tax invoices with an ABN? Or will you only be issuing receipts with an ARN? If it is the latter will buyers be able to provide their [...]
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - maxlego (15757)
Lol, question already answered by Russell in regards to bricklink being registered business in Australia. In Administrative, Admin_Russell writes: [...]
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - maxlego (15757)
Australia is a large resource country and the government here was always concerned about taxing resources which generate a lot of money for Australia. So the government never [...]
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Admin_Russell
[...] It has been a while. Keeping very busy as you can imagine. :)
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Admin_Russell
[...] Because of new online marketplace legislation, in many countries BrickLink is considered to be the deemed supplier, not the BrickLink sellers. Since we are now a Registered [...]
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - SylvainLS (46)
[...] I find it surprising that some countries had such a big threshold, even islands, where transport cost would be a barrier.  That’s unfair to the domestic market to be [...]
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - maxlego (15757)
Thanks Russell :) Been a while, how have you been? In Administrative, Admin_Russell writes: [...]
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Nicks.Bricks.Au (110)
"BrickLink will now collect Australian GST for all orders being shipped into Australia from the outside with a consignment value under $1,000 AUD. As with other taxes collected [...]
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Admin_Russell
[...] This will go live when the solution is deployed. June 1st is still the target.
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - maxlego (15757)
To Australian sellers that have an ABN (Australian Business Number) and already registered for GST, this won't effect them much. It will make the paperwork a little [...]
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - SylvainLS (46)
[...] No. It’s like UK & EU (and soon Norway, and, I guess, New Zealand): it’s only for importations.
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - jonwil (82)
Does this mean anything for an Australian seller who sells to an Australian buyer?
(11 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - SylvainLS (46)
[...] For VAT, that’s called the “margin VAT” scheme (you collect VAT only on your margin, so it’s not that you deduct VAT you didn’t pay, it’s that what you paid isn’t [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - QBricks (8568)
[...] There's no GST payable on a private sale of used goods but say you bought someone's used collection and resold it here and made a profit, then if you were registered [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Yeah, that’s the same with VAT. What I meant is that, but for stringent exceptions, shipping is considered a product/service you offer and so you have to collect VAT [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - QBricks (8568)
[...] Probably more than you'd think. It's not just the order value that counts towards the $75000 threshold, it's the total amount a buyer pays, including shipping [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - QBricks (8568)
[...] We do pay GST on shipping but can claim a credit for that and any other GST we've paid on purchases & other expenses against the GST that's payable on sales and [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - KynanG (7)
[...] Isn’t BL just the platform on which we buy from registered stores. I’d love to see how many stores actually qualify for GST inclusion on here (>75000aud). Bit [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Yogi_007 (2870)
[...] Depends on the platform - BUT not on BL anymore :(
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Yogi_007 (2870)
[...] Missed that bit :P Must be my old eyes or scanning too fast or both ! [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Lucky you… well, not any more :P
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - SylvainLS (46)
[...] It’s in the page linked by QBricks :D : “When purchasing low value imported goods, shipping and insurance costs are part of the price of the delivered goods that GST [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Yogi_007 (2870)
[...] Ive never paid for GST for an overseas item UNLESS it was collected by the selling platform. This has been overlooked / too hard to implement by the local postal service. [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Yogi_007 (2870)
[...] My understanding is that any GST is only collected when the item is first sold if sold in Asutralia to Australians. And as such, the GST responsibility is discharged [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - SylvainLS (46)
[...] See QBricks’ answer about secondhand items: (URL)
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - KynanG (7)
Will there be an option to forego adding gst to some items a user imports? To my understanding it is not payable on secondhand goods here so I am not sure where the money is [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - QBricks (8568)
[...] GST has always applied to second-hand goods from GST registered suppliers, so there's no need for them to separate new and used. For low value imports, the EDP/online [...]
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - nevyn68 (774)
[...] Since when do we pay GST on 2nd hand goods? New = Yes.... Used = No.... How are you going to seperate this?
(11 months ago, May 24, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - Nubs_Select (3738)
[...] :D:D:D i still have headaches every year with taxes until its implemented :D:D:D
(11 months ago, May 22, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Don’t you already do that?  Pay GST to the postman / delivery man when you import? [...] When the GST is (will be) collected by BL, there’ll be a receipt that [...]
(11 months ago, May 22, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - ghyde (203)
[...] Interesting. If I am the buyer and order within the next 24 hours, do I have to manually pay GST on a parcel from the US? I'm setting up to place an order and just [...]
(11 months ago, May 22, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Australian Tax Implementation - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Thanks for the headsup, Russell :) [...] Hurrah! (Still adding Australia, the $1000 limit, and the new help page to my copy-pasta library though :D) [...]
(11 months ago, May 22, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Australian Tax Implementation - Admin_Russell
Dear BrickLink members, On June 1, 2023 we plan to implement new marketplace features and settings to handle Australian Goods and Services Tax (GST). This will mostly [...]
(11 months ago, May 22, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - Reki_Lobsheek (2464)
Thanks for sharing this most excellent news! Erikk
(12 months ago, Apr 28, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - Nubs_Select (3738)
[...] +1
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - legoman77 (3628)
[...] Will it be?: "Best regards, The BrickLink AI Customer Service Team" John P
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - 1001bricks (52282)
[...] Dear valued seller, Thank you for reaching out to BrickLink customer service! We're here to help you build your business brick by brick. But before we dive into [...]
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - legoman77 (3628)
[...] AI? John P
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - 1001bricks (52282)
[...] Wow, that's very good! Next time ask them how to decrease your minimum buy? :D:D:D
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - Brickwilbo (1534)
👍🏻 In Administrative, Admin_Russell writes: [...]
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - tons_of_bricks (12735)
Awesome! I've rarely had to contact the help desk, but this is great new for those that do. So, thank you!
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - Give.Me.A.Brick (10599)
That's really excellent to read this, Russell! And even more excellent, is that I witnessed/experienced it very recently :) On Saturday 15th I submitted a ticket with [...]
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - WoutR (919)
[...] Excellent news indeed! Very happy to read this!
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - WoutR (919)
[...] The way I read this, there was no actual increase. There just appeared to be an increase because the tickets were not getting lost any more.
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - Ziegelmeister (210)
[...] [...] This is great news. I personally/thankfully have not had to deal with problem tickets but I've sure heard about it over the last two years. Hopefully I'll [...]
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - StarBrick (7058)
Glad the process speed has increased and noticable. Can't wait to try it out :-)! No seriously, stability is ok last months (don't jinx it!!!), and I trust [...]
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - Nubs_Select (3738)
:D:D
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - maxx3001 (2563)
[...] Eindelijk kan ik iets lezen op dit forum :D
(12 months ago, Apr 27, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - pcthurman (1196)
Thank is amazing news! Thank you, Russell.
(12 months ago, Apr 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - Nubs_Select (3738)
:D:D:D:D:D
(12 months ago, Apr 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - wildchicken13 (875)
[...] Nubs_Select?
(12 months ago, Apr 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - wildchicken13 (875)
[...] Dat is goed nieuws!
(12 months ago, Apr 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - Nubs_Select (3738)
[...] :D:D:D:D:D
(12 months ago, Apr 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - 1001bricks (52282)
[...] Sincerely? I'm sure in 2030 we'll have to write to jason@bricklink.com for any problem! Until then... you've got to improve some points, so go ahead! ;-)
(12 months ago, Apr 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - 1001bricks (52282)
That's for sure good news! Fresh newbies or seasoned members at one moment need some help or someone to be with them, it's the same for all of us. Just a few minutes [...]
(12 months ago, Apr 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - BricksOfFaith (148)
This is a reason to celebrate! Thank you so much Russel! :)
(12 months ago, Apr 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Some excellent news! - Nubs_Select (3738)
Amazing News! [...] as I was reading the message I was thinking the same thing and then noticed you were also thinking the same thing :D:D Glad to hear that progress has been [...]
(12 months ago, Apr 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Some excellent news! - Admin_Russell
Hello everybody, As many of you know, during the past couple years we have experienced problems with lost Help Desk tickets. We did a lot of research into what may be causing [...]
(12 months ago, Apr 26, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - HoleintheWall (636)
This is great news, thank you :)
(13 months ago, Apr 15, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - Nubs_Select (3738)
[...] Yup! I see it. ill start printing mine now
(13 months ago, Apr 14, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - Admin_Russell
[...] The deployment is now live. Sellers, please check your old invoices and let us know if you don't see the number.
(13 months ago, Apr 14, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - SylvainLS (46)
[...] 100 balles et un Mars!
(13 months ago, Apr 14, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - peregrinator (769)
[...] I wonder what the northernmost Canadian store is. There don't seem to be any in Yukon, NW Territories, or Nunavut
(13 months ago, Apr 14, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - 1001bricks (52282)
[...] I don't know... I've to check shipping fees...
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - peregrinator (769)
[...] Maybe Pitcairn?
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - Emporiosa (5525)
[...] Yessir. If you held off submitting for Q4 2022, you can apply those in Q1 2023 for end of month (or a future remittance if you already filed). Whenever they've [...]
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - leopard37 (4523)
[...] Is it now possible to claim this as an ITC? Tyson
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - Nubs_Select (3738)
[...] :D:D:D nah beards are to prickly. [...] yah...................................... no
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - 1001bricks (52282)
[...] I just found a picture of Nubs_Select when he was 16! BTW - no joke now, I'd be happy to reconsider a life there. Few years ago, we planned about moving to Tristan [...]
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - Emporiosa (5525)
It's probably more a thankfully I don't need to bug you anymore about it lol! But truly, thank-you so much Russell (and the team) for working on this :) [...]
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - 1001bricks (52282)
[...] Welcome to new 1001bricks! Our shipping methods have an unbeliveable guaranteed delivery of M+1 to M+3 (Air) or Y+1 (Ground)! Please kindly note we [...]
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - peregrinator (769)
[...] We do. You've been assigned to Grise Fiord
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - 1001bricks (52282)
[...] I've nothing to do with people living in a young and far province and (for some of them) speaking a language they say being the same but we don't understand.
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - 1001bricks (52282)
[...] I'm not sure to comprehend, and a bit worried - does that mean we all have now to move to Canada???
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - Nubs_Select (3738)
[...] if its inventory we get it back but the point is technically its supposed to be done already but its just more paperwork until its sorted out :D
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - SezaR (1380)
[...] ...meaning we hope that there won't be any update. Really? You want your buyers pay sales taxes? Hey 1001bricks, I think it is your time to write your comment about [...]
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - Nubs_Select (3738)
:D:D:D
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Soon¹. ——— ¹ Open the Setup dialog of a Wanted List to know the definition of this word ;)
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Canada Tax GST/HST Number - Nubs_Select (3738)
Progress! now back to hoping for the rest of the Canada tax update :D:D
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Canada Tax GST/HST Number - Admin_Russell
Hello Canadian sellers, We have recently received the Canada GST/HST number for BrickLink. This number will be attached to all future invoices, and all invoices since November [...]
(13 months ago, Apr 13, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Font update coming to some BrickLink pages - yorbrick (1182)
[...] The font makes my fees bill look too big :-)
(13 months ago, Apr 5, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Font update coming to some BrickLink pages - dcarmine (7169)
[...] Thanks Russell Donna
(13 months ago, Apr 4, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Font update coming to some BrickLink pages - 1001bricks (52282)
[...] I recommend Comic Sans MS for everything :O) [...] MUCH appreciated we know in advance what you're working on (on our client side of course). Thanks [...]
(13 months ago, Apr 4, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Font update coming to some BrickLink pages - Nubs_Select (3738)
Exciting! Will keep an eye out
(13 months ago, Apr 4, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Font update coming to some BrickLink pages - Admin_Russell
Hello everyone,   This week we’ve scheduled a deployment that includes an update to the font used on all of the newer BrickLink pages like the Studio Gallery, My Collection, BrickLink [...]
(13 months ago, Apr 4, 2023, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Gorshkov (0)
[...]
(13 months ago, Mar 30, 2023, to Administrative)

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