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Posted by guv on 05/31/07 15:29
On Thu, 31 May 2007 11:39:37 GMT, "Turbohat" <bob@bob.com> wrote:
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>"Meng" <nospam@fnarg.co.uk> wrote in message
>news:Nkn7i.45293$4a.22738@fe3.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>> Turbohat wrote:
>>> "kim" <ntscuser@aol.com> wrote in message
>>> news:3cidnce7O-4L9cDbnZ2dnUVZ8saonZ2d@giganews.com...
>>>> "Turbohat" <bob@bob.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:pYb7i.21078$3h2.18840@fe08.news.easynews.com...
>>>>> 8 years of importing DVDs and the 1st time I've been stung by customs!
>>>>>
>>>>> £17.63
>>>> Is it the first time you've exceeded the personal import limit?
>>>>
>>>> (kim)
>>>>
>>>
>>> Nope, been lucky up til now though
>>
>> How much was the value of the goods?
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>I think it was about $110 (US). Fair cop for the VAT but the PO handling
>charge annoys me though.
Couldn't agree more. Whilst no one likes to pay the import/vat on
goods, the knowledge its payable means "a fair cop" - but having a
debt collectors fee added, when no avoidance has been made really is a
step too far. At least the PO is cheaper than some of the courier
companies!
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