Well, Tommy, if you don't mind me saying so: I ALWAYS considered myself lucky I'm not living in Northern Island… ;-))
> Am 09.03.2021 um 17:20 schrieb Tommy Barr <tommymb...@gmail.com>: > > Helmut, > > You think Germany is bad, you're lucky that you're not living in Northern > Ireland. Our neither in nor out status is a mess, meaning that getting items > even from the rest of UK is now next to impossible. > > Tommy > > On Tue, 9 Mar 2021 at 16:00, Helmut Hamm <texasmu...@web.de > <mailto:texasmu...@web.de>> wrote: > If any MoPo members from the UK voted for the Brexit: A WARM-HEARTED thank > you from Berlin! What a darn mess you got us all in. > > Not only has shipping to the UK become a ridiculous nightmare: UPS Express > used to deliver the next day, when Corona hit, they took an extra day, thanks > to the Brexit, my last package took 12 days for delivery, owed to 'Brexit > delays'. And it's safe to assume that we have not seen the of this downward > spiral for a long time. > > Even worse: That Brexit sh*t is now affecting my DHL Express imports from the > US. The normal runtime from the US to Germany used to be two days, and more > often than not, my packages would clear customs before they even landed in > Germany. > > I have a shipment sitting at Leipzig Airport right now, and I just learne, > that DHL currently takes two to six weeks to file a customs import > declaration, thanks to the Brexit. Like everybody else, DHL has been hit by > the pandemic, but they could manage that quite well. Now, they are wasting > countless hours with filing tons and tons of apparently highly complicated > import declarations for packages from the UK. > > Helmut > > > www.filmposter.net <http://www.filmposter.net/> > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > <http://www.filmfan.com/> > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > > Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu > <mailto:lists...@listserv.american.edu> > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > <https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
