The following message I received from Amazon states that I have to pay a VAT liability of around £1,233. I am confused about this. How are they asking me to pay the VAT? Will I have to transfer the whole payment to their bank? My disbursement has been held for 1.5 months.
`Hello,
You have previously been notified of your outstanding VAT liabilities.
To pay by wire transfer or check, please follow the instructions at the bottom of this message.
If there are any positive funds in your account, we may utilize them to settle the outstanding balance.
Please be informed that the release of funds will be made once your VAT liabilities have been cleared.
If you have questions regarding your payment options, or have recently made a payment, you can write to our team at [email protected]
Thank you for selling on Amazon.
============== Wire Transfers ==============
(Please enter the reference code below into the additional information field of your wire transfer)
Liability in GBP*
Reference code: NSB UK (Merchant Token)
Account name: Amazon Payments UK Limited
Bank: Deutsche Bank London
IBAN: GB39DEUT40508118129100
SWIFT: DEUTGB2LXXX
*Failing to provide the correct Merchant Token can cause problems to locate your payment. You can find your Marchant Token by following these steps:
Sign in to Seller Central:
Go to “Settings”, select “Your Merchant Token” under “Business Information” section.`
`Sincerely,
Seller Performance Team
Amazon.co.uk`