As per the law if you make money from US then you have to pay the withholding tax for US. No matter where your shop is. Something similar to that is being set up by lot of countries nowadays.
For example, say you run your own subscription service like elements, you cannot sell to customers in my country without paying the taxes and setting up your company offices here.
I couldn’t even buy subscription for Envato Elements myself here in my country from past year because of the new law here.
I’m with envato from the time they paid only 25% to the authors. So it is actually our choice rather than envato’s. We have to choose…