[meteorite-list] Customs & meteorites

Martin wrote: > (at customs office they are always a little desperate, > because they don't know to which kind of goods they should > group meteorites for the paper work, mostly, as I explain > them, that they contain iron, they decide to number it > as industrial slag, waste) I received one pa

Re: [meteorite-list] Customs & meteorites

Having seen this issue come up from time to time, it is my opinion, in absence of specific local exceptions called out in the local jurisdictions, any meteorite is firstly and foremost a "mineral specimen for educational/scientific curiosity" and can be categorized as a mineral specimen without

Re: [meteorite-list] Customs & meteorites

. #3085 www.meteorites.com.au - Original Message - From: Elton Jones To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; Meteorite List Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2005 10:44 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Customs & meteorites Having seen this issue come up from time to time, it is my opinion, in absence of specific l