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Motorhome import handbook
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J1How much does it cost to import a motorhome to the UK?Mostly tax: 20% VAT plus 0% or 10% duty, on the price plus delivery.J2How much import duty will I pay on a motorhome, and does it matter where it's from?10% as standard, 0% if it was made in a country with a UK trade deal and you can prove it.J3Can you register a left hand drive motorhome in the UK?Yes. What changes on the headlamps, speedometer and fog lamp.J4How do you fill in the V55/5 for an imported motorhome?The DVLA form for a used import: the boxes that matter on a motorhome and what goes in the envelope.
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Costs, duty and VATWhat you pay at the border and why.4
How much does it cost to import a motorhome to the UK?How much import duty will I pay on a motorhome, and does it matter where it's from?I paid VAT abroad on my motorhome. Do I pay UK import VAT too?
All 4 guides Approval and documentsWhich checks and papers your motorhome needs.4
Can you register a left hand drive motorhome in the UK?Does an imported motorhome need a Certificate of Conformity?How do you prove the age of an imported motorhome?
All 4 guides Registration and road taxGetting UK plates and taxing it.3
How do you fill in the V55/5 for an imported motorhome?How much is road tax on an imported motorhome?Can I drive my imported motorhome before it's registered?
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