i've been there too, i bought a FA28-70/4 and an FA24/2 from B&H, they were
shipping in seperate packages and i got charged $80 tax on the 24/2 and
nothing on the 28-70. i figured it was because the 24/2 was over a certain
price.
Paul
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From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 4:33 PM
Subject: Re: Screwmount fisheye
> On 27 Apr 2001, at 13:09, Paul Jones wrote:
>
> > About $1000au :)
>
> Actually it's a bit worse than that :-(
>
> A US$550 sale is will cost about US$25 to ship here with insurance, at the
> current bank exchange rate that is about AU$1160, but that's not all,
there
> are document lodgement and customs clearance agent will add (approx
> AU$100) plus GST of 10% (AU$116.00) so ~AU$1375 or US$687 all up :-(
>
> Been there, done that.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rob Studdert
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