I have bought from the UK many times in the past (a lot more before Brexit), various products including books. Same thing on Amz.ukNever had any problems, even if the absurd increase in some shipping costs makes buying used books no longer make sense, especially for cheap books.This time I used the well-known abebook.it (it basically acts as an intermediary), ordering a book for €1.50 with €3.50 shipping costs. Paid right away and arrived in a reasonable time. However, the postman asked me for €...

As of July 1, 2021, the 22 euro threshold was abolished. Now VAT is paid on any value. In your case, the 30 cents go to customs. The two euros, on the other hand, are the cost of collecting the payment, which goes to Poste Italiane (among all couriers, for this service, it is the cheapest) and is indicated as customs clearance charge for the courier.From the Poste website:COMMERCIAL SHIPMENTSItem value Duty VAT Customs Charges-Postal Fees0,00 – 22,...

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