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Which tax is charged on imports?

value added tax (VAT) Imported goods are charged a value added tax (VAT) of 18% and a 15% witholding tax, which is not reclaimable. Combined, these taxes ...

13 Jan 2026 8 views
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What does Germany Trade with?

Economy of Germany Statistics Imports $1.804 trillion Import goods machinery, data processing equipment, vehicles, chemicals, oil and gas, metals, electri...

13 Jan 2026 9 views
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Who went to Japan first?

16th century Two Portuguese traders, António da Mota and Francisco Zeimoto (possibly a third named António Peixoto), land on the island of Tanegashima in ...

13 Jan 2026 9 views
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What does 375 on a ring mean?

This is another way of representing the amount of pure gold used to make the piece of jewellery. This is equivalent to 9ct. Pure (fine) gold is measured a...

13 Jan 2026 9 views