| Exact selected UK record | Complete unit | Ex VAT | Inc VAT | Declared sheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viking 1191233 /MPN4807600 | 1 ream | £3.49 | £4.19 | 500 |
| Paperstone PPR00611 /NAVA480 /record25486 | 5x500-sheet carton | £25.99 | £31.19 | 2500 |
| Paperstone STE84501 /10025 /record178878 | 5x500-sheet carton | £20.99 | £25.19 | 2500 |
Observed November 5,2026. One-unit quotes;two retailers,not one delivered basket. Current checkout,received packaging and independent review pending.
Read one-unit quotes
The inspected one-unit public UK quotes were Viking Everyday 1191233 at £3.49 excluding/£4.19 including VAT per 500-sheet ream;Paperstone Navigator Universal 25486 at £25.99/£31.19 per five-ream carton;and Paperstone Steinbeis No.1 178878 at £20.99/£25.19 per five-ream carton. These are dated observations, not locked checkout prices or a market-wide cheapest claim.
Compare a consistent price basis
Our ledger defaults to the displayed inclusive figures, which add to £60.57 for one of each selected retail unit. That arithmetic covers 5500 declared sheets across three selections. It is not a single product performance ranking, a tax invoice or permission to add VAT again. The ex-VAT figures remain visible as separate source fields.
Keep two sellers separate
The selections span two retailers. A single combined delivery threshold cannot be applied across them. Paperstone quantity-tier prices and Viking’s observed ten-unit limit are also separate conditions, not silently built into the base quote. Merchant approval, commission and three UK-approved sellers have not been verified.
Confirm the payable quote
Before ordering, check the exact code, complete purchase unit, VAT basis, current quantity tier and actual delivery. Enter the confirmed inclusive quote and separate charges for your actual transaction. Blank fees remain unknown. We have not placed an order, received packaging or performed a printer test, so those stages are not described as completed evidence.
A purchase case to keep explicit
If you need one VAT-inclusive budget figure, retain the £60.57 arithmetic as a comparison check only. Ask each seller for its own complete quote. The total does not meet Paperstone’s threshold merely because it includes a Viking item, and no order has been placed from these observations.
Sources & scope
Checked November 5, 2026. Manufacturer and retailer references support the specific statements. Dated displayed prices are not final checkout quotes, performance rankings or performance testing. This shopping reference does not replace the exact product label or retailer instructions. Current received labels and independent paper/materials/content/commerce review remain pending.
Paperstone Navigator Universal box 25486 ↗
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