The duty free limit has been raised from £18 to about £105 for items bought from outside the EU.

BBC News page on Duty Free Allowance

This should make buy a bargain or two a bit less fraught with the disk of getting a hefty surprise to pay once it lands into the UK. Should also mean when you buy a few cheap CDs from Jersey or Hong Kong that they come together instead of as separate items that was done to beat the previous limits.

 Comes into effect Dec 1st, 2009, so don;t rush just yet.

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