buying new expensive items from overseas - taxable?

• fishbuff

  17 Oct 07, 18:30

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• spadeTwo

  17 Oct 07, 18:32

  declare loh. but if u buy too much, confirm got tax wan rah
  if not ask ppl from there buy riao, fedex you.
• unclebutcher

  17 Oct 07, 18:42

  if you buy a few i'm sure they won't bother...personal consumption right?
• fishbuff

  17 Oct 07, 18:44

  Originally posted by unclebutcher:

  if you buy a few i'm sure they won't bother...personal consumption right?

  no.. reselling. that is his main business in orchard.
• spadeTwo

  17 Oct 07, 18:44

  Originally posted by fishbuff:

  i knew about this guy that constantly fly to HK to buy rolex watches and sell them in Singapore for a good profit. Im curious, are these watches taxable or should they be considered as smuggled goods?

  Originally posted by unclebutcher:

  if you buy a few i'm sure they won't bother...personal consumption right?

  you ish bak jiu put many many stamp ?
  
  first mistake - watch can eat ah ? write consumption
  second mistake - ppl oledi is written there big big, come here is sell for good profit.
• polarsnake

  17 Oct 07, 18:49

  If you ship in more than SGD400, you will be liable for GST.
  
• oOprinceOo

  17 Oct 07, 19:22

  bring a few by a few.
• dbowie

  17 Oct 07, 19:24

  orchard ar. we go pauto a business man who sells rolex in orchard den.