I would like to know the import taxes/duties/GST/VAT etc, on
secondhand goods. for each country in Eastern Europe as well as
Central and South America.

Thanks,
Joel

I'll throw this out there to the other researchers, it's coming on
5am, and me sleepy... here's a good start:
 
U.S. International Trade Commission -- 2002 Tariff Database: 
http://dataweb.usitc.gov/scripts/tariff2002.asp 
 
United States Tariff & Tax Information - Import Duties: 
http://www.trade.gov/td/tic/tariff/import_duties.htm 
 
Country Specific Tariff & Tax Info: 
http://www.trade.gov/td/tic/tariff/country_sites.htm 
 
How to calculate CIF & VAT & FOB: 
http://www.trade.gov/td/tic/tariff/calculate_duty.htm 
 
 
Discuss amongst yourselves... 
 
skermit-ga