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Celine
Celine
Medium Triomphe Belt
Smooth calfskin belt with Triomphe buckle.
Best price after tax refund
$512
in USD
🇯🇵 Japan — pay ¥80,000 local
Save $148 (22%) vs 🇰🇷 South Korea
The global ledger
Regional price matrix
FX · June 2026
| Region | Retail (local) | Tax refund | After refund | In USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
🇯🇵JapanBest | ¥88,000 | −¥8,000(9.1%) | ¥80,000 | $512 |
🇮🇹Italy | €560 | −€56(9.9%) | €504 | $545 |
🇫🇷France | €560 | −€51(9.2%) | €509 | $549 |
🇩🇪Germany | €560 | −€49(8.8%) | €511 | $552 |
🇭🇰Hong Kong | HK$4,950 | Not eligible | HK$4,950 | $634 |
🇬🇧United Kingdom | £500 | Not eligible | £500 | $635 |
🇸🇬Singapore | S$935 | −S$50(5.4%) | S$885 | $655 |
🇰🇷South Korea | ₩970,000 | −₩52,909(5.5%) | ₩917,091 | $660 |
Refund mechanics
How each market refunds you
Tap a region to see the VAT rate, operator commission, and the net refund actually paid back to your card.
🇫🇷FranceGlobal Blue$5499.2% refund
France
Global Blue
$549
9.2% refund
VAT / tax rate20%
Retail price€560
Operator commission−€42
Net refund to you+€51
Price after refund€509
Net refund after Global Blue commission, paid to credit card at airport.
🇮🇹ItalyGlobal Blue$5459.9% refund
Italy
Global Blue
$545
9.9% refund
VAT / tax rate22%
Retail price€560
Operator commission−€45
Net refund to you+€56
Price after refund€504
Min spend €70.01. Operator commission applied to VAT portion.
🇩🇪GermanyGlobal Blue$5528.8% refund
Germany
Global Blue
$552
8.8% refund
VAT / tax rate19%
Retail price€560
Operator commission−€40
Net refund to you+€49
Price after refund€511
Min spend €50.01. Customs stamp required at EU exit.
🇬🇧United KingdomNone$635No refund
United Kingdom
None
$635
No refund
VAT / tax rate20%
Retail price£500
No tourist VAT refund — scheme abolished January 2021.
No tourist VAT refund — scheme abolished January 2021.
🇯🇵JapanIn-store exemption$5129.1% refund
Japan
In-store exemption
$512
9.1% refund
VAT / tax rate10%
Retail price¥88,000
Operator commission−¥0
Net refund to you+¥8,000
Price after refund¥80,000
Immediate consumption tax exemption at registered stores. No operator fee.
🇭🇰Hong Kong—$634No refund
Hong Kong
—
$634
No refund
VAT / tax rate0%
Retail priceHK$4,950
Hong Kong levies no VAT/GST/sales tax. Price shown is final.
Hong Kong levies no VAT/GST/sales tax. Price shown is final.
🇸🇬SingaporeeTRS (Global Tax Free)$6555.4% refund
Singapore
eTRS (Global Tax Free)
$655
5.4% refund
VAT / tax rate9%
Retail priceS$935
Operator commission−S$27
Net refund to you+S$50
Price after refundS$885
Min S$100 per same-day, same-store purchase. Refund at Changi via eTRS.
🇰🇷South KoreaInstant / Airport$6605.5% refund
South Korea
Instant / Airport
$660
5.5% refund
VAT / tax rate10%
Retail price₩970,000
Operator commission−₩35,273
Net refund to you+₩52,909
Price after refund₩917,091
Instant refund up to ₩5M per transaction; airport refund above cap.
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