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Actually they WON'T refund the taxes unless you PAY someone else to recover the vehicle for you. I just spent 6 months going through this crap over $200. It would have cost me almost 10x that amount to have a shipping company recover my vehicle. So now, if I buy something in the future, I'll...
After 6 months of fighting with GovPlanet I finally had someone call regarding my tax issue. What I got was a big FU. According to them it doesn't matter where you register the vehicle if you don't PAY someone else to pick the vehicle up they're going to stick you with the sales tax of where...
So I started sending emails and PMs. What I got was a revised invoice where they showed charging me the tax, refunding the tax, then charging the tax again. So basically diddly squat. I think the next step is going to have to be the state Tax Commissioner.
On a separate note, anyone have...
Nothing to date. I'll give it 30 days and then start climbing the ladder until I get someone that can actually do something instead of just smiling and nodding.
Here's what I was told when I called last week - send an email to SALESTAX@IRONPLANET.com with your item number in the subject line and attach proof you registered your vehicle in your home state (a copy of the registration or the receipt showing the VIN number of the vehicle is best) then sit...
Is there any way to head this off prior to payment? In other words if I just bought a truck in LA and it is coming to TX to be registered is there any way to avoid paying the LA taxes up front (they have state and county taxes totaling 9% and TX vehicle tax is 6.5%).
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