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VAT
VAT (Value Added Tax) is used in all European countries and is much like Sales Tax, GST or any other form of state or local tax applied by most countries throughout the world.
The prices in the shopping bag of this web site are exclusive of the Italian VAT of 22%.
The following is a guide as to when VAT is applied or not applied.
Purchases by private persons in the EU are subject to VAT.
The Rule is:
Client: Private person in EU.
Recipient: Private person in the EU.
VAT of 22% will be added to the order.
The Exception to the Rule is:
Client: Private person in the EU.
Recipient: Private person or company outside of the EU.
VAT will not be added to the order.
NB: Orders being shipped from one EU country to another EU country, and which already include the Italian VAT of 22%, are not subject to additional VAT, Duty or other taxes in the country of destination.
Purchases by companies in the EU with a valid VAT registration number are not subject to VAT.
The Rule is:
Client: Company in the EU.
Recipient: Private person or company in the EU.
VAT will not be added to the order.
The Exception to the Rule is:
Client: Company in Italy.
Recipient: Private person or company in the EU.
VAT of 22% will be added to the order.
NB: The shopping bag will not recognize a company in the EU and will not distinguish it from other buyers.
If you would like to purchase as a company please contact us directly and do not place the order through the website.
In purchasing as a company you must provide us with a valid company VAT registration number.
Please remember that the purchase must be registered in your company and that Italian Customs will do a cross-check with the Customs of your own country to make sure that the purchase appears in your accounting/auditing.
Purchases from outside of the EU are not subject to VAT.
The Rule is:
Client: Private person or company outside of the EU.
Recipient: Private person or company outside of the EU.
No VAT will be added to the order.
The Exception to the Rule is:
Client: Private person or company outside of the EU.
Recipient: Private person or company in the EU.
VAT of 22% will be added to the order.
NB: Upon their arrival, shipments to countries outside of the EU may be subject to import clearance costs and import taxes such as Duty VAT, GST, etc.
These costs are at the expense of the client or recipient of the order.
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The product you have added to the cart will be kept until your browsing session is active.
All items on a page where there is an "add to cart" button can be purchased online, provided they are available, otherwise you can order by mail, and if the item is still in production, it will be shipped within thirty days from the order.
Once you have concluded with your choice, follow the instructions to complete the purchase. You will be asked to create an account with your information and the privacy consensus, you will find all the information in the indicated section on the site.
Order Confirmation
Once the payment is concluded, you will receive a confirmation email and then another one with confirmation of shipment, and where applicable, a tracking number to follow your purchase.
Michele De Fina will take care of preserving the information for all orders as required by law.
Customer's Right of Withdrawal
If the customer is a resident in the European Union, they have the right to cancel the contract within 14 days without providing a reason.
This period will expire within fourteen days from the day the customer, or another person on behalf of the customer, takes possession of the product.
How to Exercise the Right of Withdrawal
To exercise this right, simply send an e-mail from the site, www.micheledefina.it, where the customer announces its intention to return the purchased products and the bank account number to which the refund should be sent. Within fourteen days from the date of confirmation on behalf of Michele De Fina, the customer must send the merchandise to be returned to the indicated address in the confirmation email.
Conditions for Refund
The deadline for returns is fourteen days from the date on which the client announces its intention to withdraw from the contract. The refund will only be accredited after the returned products have been received and after confirmation that they are in good condition. Michele De Fina will only bear the cost of product return if the customer follows the instructions for the return, otherwise, such costs must be borne by the client.