How do you claim that it is used? Do you just pay the taxes when the package arrives? For instance what if you bought a used item from ebay and had it shipped to you?
Mark > 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