https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/amazon-blocks-australian-shoppers-from-us-site-because-of-new-tax/ > Amazon announced plans to block Australian users from ordering from its main US store (Amazon.com) and will redirect customers to its local Australian site (Amazon.com.au) instead. > The move comes after the Australian government has expanded a local tax named the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to online goods shipped into the country. The GST will impose a 10% fee for all online goods imported into Australia, worth less than A$1,000 ($756).