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    APW Australia Portfolio Wines

    Re: cellar link Bringing the wine back into the country would also attract taxes (WET and GST). Approx 41% of the value - the value is what you paid for the wine. You should have also received a rebate for these taxes when the wine left the country.
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    APW Australia Portfolio Wines

    There seems to be a bit of confusion about selling your wine investment wine. As far as I know, none of the wine investment companies have ever tried to "market" your wine. What they do is send your wine to an auction house and take a commisison for doing this. There is nothing stopping you...
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    APW Australia Portfolio Wines

    If your wine is in Australia, go and pick it up from the storage place (in Sydney probably either WineArk or Wine vault). Take it to langton's auctioneers (sydney or Melb) and sell it. That is most likely what APW did with the 1st batch. These companies do not have any magic solution for your...
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    APW Australia Portfolio Wines

    you can sell wine "in bond" so then you do not have to pay the VAT. This is common in the UK. But the buyer pays the VAT so you shgould expect to get the market price - VAT. You should also be abel to transfer your wine to another "bonded warehouse" without paying VAT. I imagine they will change...
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    APW Australia Portfolio Wines

    Hi, I am new here. I worked in the wine industry for almot 20 years including the time Heritage, APW, Uvine and Wine Orb started and ended. During this time I met all of the key people involved. I have seen and heard all of the stories before. I was also cold called by these companies and...
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