Tax Exemption for Customers in Non-EU Countries (Rest of the World - ROW)
Are you located outside the European Union and United Kingdom? If your country is not a member of the EU or UK, you belong to what is commonly referred to as the Rest of the World (ROW).
What Does This Mean for You?
If your country appears on the official non-EU list maintained by the European Commission, you are eligible to shop at Gultek Limited VAT and tax exempt online. This means:
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Your invoice will show 0% VAT applied at checkout.
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You will not be charged UK VAT on your order.
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Your purchase qualifies as an export outside the EU and UK VAT territories, following current UK VAT export rules.
Which Countries Are Included?
For a full and authoritative list of non-EU countries recognized for VAT exemption purposes, please visit:
European Commission List of Non-EU Countries.
Some example ROW countries include (but are not limited to):
Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Israel, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Switzerland, United States, UAE, and many more.
What To Do If VAT Is Charged?
If you notice that VAT is incorrectly applied to your order, please do not hesitate to contact our support team immediately. We will verify your location and ensure your account is tax exempted promptly to allow VAT-free shopping going forward.
You can reach us via:
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Email: support@gultek.eu
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WhatsApp: +44 7946 555555
When contacting us, please provide your country and business details to expedite verification.
Important Notes
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Although you are exempt from UK VAT, please be aware of any local import taxes, customs duties, or other charges that may be applicable upon entry to your country. These charges are your responsibility.
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VAT exemption only applies to customers purchasing goods physically shipped outside the EU and UK.
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We require valid proof of export/shipping outside the UK/EU to comply with HMRC regulations.
Summary Table
| Location | UK VAT Applied? | VAT Charge Notes |
|---|---|---|
| European Union (EU) | Yes | VAT charged according to local EU rules |
| United Kingdom (UK) | Yes | Domestic VAT applied |
| Rest of the World (ROW) | No | VAT exempt on exports outside EU & UK |
Questions or Assistance?
Our team is here to help you navigate VAT rules and maximize your cost savings. For inquiries or to confirm your VAT exemption status, please contact:
📧 support@gultek.eu
📞 +44 20 8594 8811
📱 WhatsApp +44 7946 555555
Let Gultek Limited simplify your international buying experience — genuine parts, clear pricing, zero VAT for eligible countries.
