Buying from ebay

[TAV]

I've bought a chain off ebay, The seller is from taiwan i payed £30 pounds for a kmc 10x-sl gold chain.I've looked at wiggle and they are £56 i hope im not going to be dissapointed has anybody bought any cycling items from ebay from taiwan and are those chains anygood.

 

[02GF74]

I have bought 3 X9 L and once X9 SL chain from ebay, for about £ 20 and £ 25 ish.

Not done huge mileage but not had any problems yet.

 

[Klaus]

I've bought a chain off ebay, The seller is from taiwan i payed £30 pounds for a kmc 10x-sl gold chain.I've looked at wiggle and they are £56 i hope im not going to be dissapointed has anybody bought any cycling items from ebay from taiwan and are those chains anygood.

Can't comment on the supplier - however, you may be liable for VAT as it's a commercial shipment over £18 in value - see for further info http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/customs/post/internet.htm.
You could be lucky of course and the package goes through unchecked.

 

[TAV]

i paid 30 pounds on ebay pand p was free and i did it through paypal.

Can't comment on the supplier - however, you may be liable for VAT as it's a commercial shipment over £18 in value - see for further info http://www.hmrc.gov....st/internet.htm.
You could be lucky of course and the package goes through unchecked.

 

[RecordAceFromNew]

Kmc is a Taiwanese company. They were making 110 million chains a year as early as 2004.

 

[TAV]

well it looks like im going to be ok i dont know why everybody doesnt buy from these people,normal score great britain ripping people off again.

Kmc is a Taiwanese company. They were making 110 million chains a year as early as 2004.