Best option is to ask someone to bring it in his luggage. Also, try to ask "misrad Hatikshoret" if it's approved. They don't allow every model. I know my brother had to get approval from them, and only after that he released it from customs. Paid customs as well.
And he only bought 1 smart phone. On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 11:15 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 10:49:33PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> Can a group of people do a personal import of more than four units? >> Who would I contact about that? This most certainly is not a business. > > No, a group of people is not a person. What you can do is to have > the company sell them to a group of people and ship them in batches > of 4 or less to different people. > > Some companies will not give a quantity discount unless all of > the units are shipped at the same time, often in the same package, > to the same person and paid for at one time. > > Others are more liberal and may be willing to give you a discount > for a group purchase, even if they are shipped seperately. > > There are other things to consider, you can't insure a shipment via > the post office and if you decide to take a chance on using them anyway, > you will pay customs clearing fees and interest on the payments. > > If you do ship via a courier, you also will pay customs clearing fees. > > The total of the cost of the unit, packing, shipping, customs clearing > fees, etc is what is taxed. > > Geoff. > -- > Geoffrey S. Mendelson, Jerusalem, Israel [EMAIL PROTECTED] N3OWJ/4X1GM > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]