Custom & Import Tax
Customs & Import Tax Policy
1. General Tax Liability
- Typical Tax Exemption: mascot price includes taxes. no other fees
2. Unexpected Tax Collection
- Reimbursement Process: If your order is unexpectedly subject to customs duties or taxes:
- Temporarily Pay the Charges: Please settle the fees directly with the carrier or customs authority to ensure delivery.
- Retain Documentation: Keep the original customs invoice, duty receipt, or any official tax notice specifying the charges.
- Submit for Reimbursement: Email the documentation to sale@buyamascot.com within 14 days of payment, along with your order number. We will reimburse the tax amount via your original payment method.
3. Exceptions & Limitations
- Eligibility: Reimbursement applies only to standard customs duties and taxes. Additional fees (e.g., storage charges, handling fees) are not covered.
- Non-Reimbursable Scenarios:
- Orders refused due to tax obligations.
- Taxes resulting from incorrect shipping addresses provided by the buyer.
- Deliberate misdeclaration of product value or type by the buyer.
4. Proactive Tax Avoidance
- Threshold Compliance: We declare orders at their actual value to comply with customs regulations. To minimize tax risks:
- Confirm your country’s tax exemption threshold before ordering.
- Contact us for split-shipping options for large orders (available for bulk purchases).
5. Contact for Support
Have questions about potential taxes or need assistance with reimbursement? Email us at sale@buyamascot.com with "Customs Tax Inquiry" in the subject line. We’ll help you navigate local regulations and the reimbursement process.
By placing an order, you agree to temporarily pay any unexpected taxes and follow the reimbursement steps outlined here. This policy supersedes any conflicting terms and reflects our commitment to minimizing your additional costs.