The only way to avoid such taxes is to have a friend in the US open up the box and take it out so you can claim that it's "used". This way you don't have to pay as much in taxes.
Justin On Wednesday, June 12, 2002, at 01:40 PM, Jim Freeman wrote: > I moved to Canada from the US six months ago and have gotten warrenty > service from Apple on an iBook, a Pismo, an ABS and an iPod -- all > purchased in the US. > > But what about mailordering stuff from the US? Is there a way to avoid > big taxes? > > Jim > > On Tuesday, June 11, 2002, at 10:54 PM, Mark Humphries wrote: > >> Can anyone tell me what the deal is with buying new macs from US >> sellers to >> Canada. I have been told they don't ship to Canada and those that do >> say the >> warranty is not valid. Anybody else buying from the US in Canada? >> >> Mark > > > -- > G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished > Drives | > -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on > Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
