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I'm importing an old motorbike...
I would like to import a 50 year old motorbike from the UK into Ireland. Do I need to register for Custom and Excise with the Irish revenue. Thanks now, John.
Our answer:
Hi John,
Yes, you will have to pay import duty on the bike, and VAT.
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