parcels entering the eu get assessed at the first point of entry rather than at your own border, which caught me out badly, i could be wrong
#eu 2026-01-15
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- gip_glp_gil — while im here is carrying it in a suitcase inside the eu a problem 21:02
- warsaw_vial — anyone in sweden or denmark want to compare notes 21:16
- warsaw_vial — vat on imports from outside the eu applied from a very low threshold when i last imported, and the carrier handling fee was bigger than the vat 21:44
- warsaw_vial — i was wrong about the cross border prescription rules and a pharmacist corrected me in person, which was humbling 21:48
- monoisotopic — sorry to jump in nordic pricing genuinely was higher in every comparison i have seen here, and the incomes are higher too, which people forget, thats one data point 22:19
what does privat versus kassenrezept mean in money terms
while im here is carrying it in a suitcase inside the eu a problem
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that is the thing people get wrong constantly. approved and paid for are two completely different processes in the eu
write simple english
7 days inside the eu
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poland came out cheapest of the four countries members compared about eighteen months ago, n of 1 obviously
any figure in this channel should be read as the month somebody typed it, not as the price today
anyone in sweden or denmark want to compare notes
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varies by pharmacy
[edited]vat on imports from outside the eu applied from a very low threshold when i last imported, and the carrier handling fee was bigger than the vat
update from 5 months ago: nothing changed on reimbursement where i am and the price went up anyway
i was wrong about the cross border prescription rules and a pharmacist corrected me in person, which was humbling
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nobody here can tell you what is legal in your country and the mods stop that conversation early
genuine question how do you deal with a supplier whose support is in one language only
how are people managing when support only speaks one language and it isnt yours
sorry to jump in nordic pricing genuinely was higher in every comparison i have seen here, and the incomes are higher too, which people forget, thats one data point
check the date on that
send both languages
diabetes yes weight no