>>Does anybody know the rules for sending a computer to another country? Can
>>you do it? What are the laws keeping one from doing so? What can be sent and
>>to what country?
>
>If you send the computer by national post (USPS, Post Canada, etcetera)
>and fill out the appropriate customs declaration completely, you will
>have no problem.
>
>If you use another carrier (UPS, for example) then you may get into a
>situation where a customs broker has to handle the shipment, at a
>considerable loss of time and at a considerable extra expense.


        One exception to the USPS rule is that Express Mail is the same
ripoff as UPS etc, at least it is to Canada.  It is subbed out to Purolator
for delivery in Canada complete with customs brokers.  Check with your
consignee for the best way to go!
Paul Nelson



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