Motorcycle Helmets ( Import ) are exempt from VAT in the UK as per VAT Notice 701/23

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  1. BlackDevil

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    Do retailers charge VAT on motorcycle helmets? I'm not sure they do
     
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    Crash helmets intended for the UK market and therefore BS6658-85, EC22./05 or the new EC22/06 standard are and always have been zero rated (exempt) for VAT because it is compulsory protective headwear.
     
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