On Fri, 5 Oct 2001 22:23:34 +0100, Jamie Buckley wrote: > Mark > > how come. I thought that importing computer bits from the US into the UK > alway attracted duty.
I think it depends - they seem to have a threshold that it is not worth grabbing you for. Some thing small and cheap seems to get through, where bulky and expensive won't. I don't have any experience with computer bits, but I do import my own strings for the bass. > I imported some software from the US and was charged duty by UPS. They even > charged me 10ukp for paying the customs. So buyers beware of the hidden > charges. I think I would say that as international shipping is a major part of their trade, they should expect that and include it as part of the price. Paul. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.hepcats.co.uk