Real life example.
My mate Martin is restoring a 65 C10 Truck.
He needed a inner floor sill for his cab.
Easy, cheap part........
Cost in English Pounds.
Part: £31.20
International Shipping £130.17
U.K. VAT £32.28
Final landed costin the U.K. £193.65
So in American Dollar Part cost $40.00 final price $250.00
Crazy?
Maybe.