The Italian furniture is on sale in many furniture salons of Moscow and other cities of Russia, but in its price both the cost of customs clearance, and transportation costs and the profit of the seller is put. To avoid excess overpayments, it is possible to buy furniture in Italy independently.
Instruction
1. The easiest way to buy the Italian furniture where it is made, to get so-called shop tour. In this case you with guarantee buy the real Italian furniture and not that give out in salons for exclusive, often at furniture there are only parts and accessories manufactured in Italy. Savings from use of such service make up to 40-50%. For the choice of such tour attentively study catalogs of manufacturing firms at office of travel agency. In the territory of the Apennine Peninsula there are thousands of furniture manufactories and to avoid long moving over the country, the tour operator will offer you the most convenient route and flight. During the travel you visit several furniture factories, stop the choice on any given line of product, you will make part of payment (as a rule, it makes from 30 to 50% of set cost), visit beaches or the museums and you will go home. The travel companies having partnership with producers of furniture guarantee that furniture will be delivered to the buyer within 45 days. After that it is necessary to make full calculation with factory.
2. If option with services of travel agency not for you, you can order furniture independently on the website of manufacturing factory. But consider the next important points. You will need knowledge of Italian (at best English) for purchase registration. Besides, to bring furniture, it is necessary to employ carrier. Implementation of customs formalities also lays down on your shoulders. The same conditions will need to be satisfied if you have decided to order furniture independently, traveling around Italy.
3. In any of the options chosen by you, you remember that buying furniture abroad, you can compensate the VAT. For this purpose at the time of purchase issue the check of Tax Free, when crossing border show the bought goods, and put stamp on the check of Tax Free. Later provide the stamped check in specialized service company which is engaged in compensation. The amount of the returned VAT will be transferred into your account.