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Originally Posted by Letrico
I think if you were to pick it up, depending if nippon yassan is willing to declare it as a gift of low value in order for you to skip the import fee or the customs might open it and charge it anyway. It's a hit and miss. Import fee varies from different companies in UK and I believe other UK members will be able to tell you some of their experience.
The miniatures are die-cast weapons which I believe it is made of metal. Source: http://www.siliconera.com/2013/11/01...ature-weapons/
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Nippon yasan have always either marked the item as low value or marked as a gift (I forget which) with me, I've never had import tax with them.
FYI the worst shipping company in the UK for import charges are UPS, every parcel eligible for fees gets them.