Product Details ■ Metal: 18kt gold ■ Pearl Type: Akoya Pearl ■ Shape: Round ■ Size: 8.1mm ================================================== ■ IMPORTANT NOTICE: CUSTOMS & VAT ■ Please note that customs fees, import duties, VAT, and postal clearance fees are the buyer's responsibility. These charges are not included in the item price and are usually paid through your local postal website before delivery. For items under EUR 150 shipped to the EU, you can estimate your total cost using this formula: ■ COST CALCULATION FORMULA Item Price Catawiki Fee (Item Price x 9% + EUR 3) Local VAT ([Item Price + Shipping Fee] x your country's VAT rate) Shipping Fee Postal Clearance Fee = Total Estimated Cost Note: Items over EUR 150 may be subject to additional customs tariffs. ================================================== ■ COST EXAMPLES (Based on EUR 80 Item Price + EUR 22 Shipping) ■ For reference, if you win an item for EUR 80 with a EUR 22 shipping fee, the estimated totals are: ■ Shipping to Belgium (21% VAT + EUR 19.50 bpost fee): EUR 80.00 (Item) + EUR 10.20 (Catawiki Fee) + EUR 21.63 (VAT) + EUR 22.00 (Shipping) + EUR 19.50 (bpost) = EUR 153.33 ■ Shipping to Germany (19% VAT + EUR 7.50 Deutsche Post fee): EUR 80.00 (Item) + EUR 10.20 (Catawiki Fee) + EUR 19.57 (VAT) + EUR 22.00 (Shipping) + EUR 7.50 (Deutsche Post) = EUR 139.27 ================================================== ■ LOCAL POSTAL FEES REFERENCE ■ These are standard administrative fees charged by national postal services for customs clearance: Belgium (bpost): EUR 19.50 Germany (Auslagepauschale): EUR 7.50 Italy (Diritti postali): EUR 5.00 France (Frais de gestion): EUR 2.00 to EUR 8.00 For the most up-to-date information, please check the local post office website. ■ VALUE ADDED TAX (VAT) Because this item is shipped from Taiwan (Outside the EU), your country's local VAT (usually 17% to 27%) will be applied when the package arrives. Payment can be completed online through the local postal website using the tracking number, or made directly to the postman upon delivery. For more details, please check the "Customs & Fees" section in the Catawiki Help Center, or contact your local post office. Thank you for your understanding and happy bidding!