RSOV have posted an update regarding the VCR Bill and the upcoming implementation of the laws regarding RIF import and manufacture which come into effect on the 1st of October:
Important notice to U.K. customers :
(Customers in areas outside of U.K. will NOT be affected)Due to the unclear situations of the new airsoft regulations beginning from October 01, 2007 in U.K. We will STOP proceeding orders made after September 15, 2007 which has to be shipped to U.K. containing ‘ completed airsoft guns or replicas ‘ to avoid any argument with customers as well as guns being confiscated by customs under the VCR bill.
All paid orders via www.rsov.com shopping system after September 15, 2007 containing completed airsoft guns or replicas shipping to U.K. will be fully refunded and orders will be automatically canceled.
Shipping of airsoft accessories or tactical gears to U.K. will not be affected.
We may start shipping airsoft guns and replicas to U.K. again when the situations is cleared.
Thanks a lot and we are sorry for any inconvenience cause.
Yours keith www.rsov.com
Not a lot is known as to how the laws will affect Airsoft in the UK so we can only wait to see how things pan out. It would be advisable before purchasing from outside the UK to check things first with HM customs and your chosen freight company.
