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Changes to Background Check
Written by The Trade Me team in General at 3:00pm, Mon 2 Dec 2019
Starting today, we'll be making a change to the way Background Checks appear on car listings.
We reckon it's really important that buyers have peace of mind buying on site, so this change will add a (free) three-point Background Check on Basic car listings, showing if the listed car is:
• stolen,
• a damaged import,
• re-registered. More...
GST changes for international purchases live today
Written by The Trade Me team in General at 8:30am, Sun 1 Dec 2019
As we announced in September, from today, we will be collecting NZ GST of 15% on all Trade Me purchases from any international seller to a New Zealand buyer.
Here’s what you need to know:
• International sellers will provide us with a GST exclusive item price and a GST exclusive shipping price. NZ GST of 15% will be included by us, and this is what Kiwi buyers will see on listings. More...