it's quite a wise idea in any case. I always take copies of the receipts
when I travel abroad. If anything is stolen I have something to show the
local police that I'm not just inventing stuff.
It's also not a bad idea to take 2 copies, kept separately, and away from
the equipment itself.
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On May 9, 2005, at 11:41 AM, Amita Guha wrote:
Thanks, Godfrey! I think we will make copies of all our receipts
just in
case. It's an extra hassle but it's better than getting charged a
duty on
stuff we already owned. :)
When my partner went to the US to work for a few months she obtained
an
On 9/5/05, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed:
If you could do that it may be slightly more convenient than carrying
receipts around. As it's official Customs paperwork it'll definitely
be less effort if you're questioned.
In retrospect I really should have done the same thing when I
I have never been stopped or hassled for carrying camera
equipment, but
if you want to take the trouble to be sure:
http://www.customs.gov/xp/cgov/travel/vacation/us_citizens/faqs.xml
Thanks, Godfrey! I think we will make copies of all our receipts just in
case. It's an extra hassle but
Nobody in their right mind would leave the US and buy camera
equipment in the UK!
--
Cheers,
Bob
Agreed. :)
Nobody in their right mind would leave the US and buy camera equipment in
the UK!
--
Cheers,
Bob
I'm resurrecting this thread because I'm flying to the UK
this month, and both my gear and Nate's looks pretty new.
Since we live in the US, will we have to prove that we owned
it when we
Would it be wize to have a list of equipment and S/N's to
give to the
US
customs people at
Pearson
Airport in Toronto,or will they just be satisfied to look
at the gear an
make sure it is
all camera
equipment.
The US customs people don't give a rat's behind about it, but
On May 5, 2005, at 8:14 PM, Amita Guha wrote:
I'm resurrecting this thread because I'm flying to the UK this month,
and
both my gear and Nate's looks pretty new. Since we live in the US,
will we
have to prove that we owned it when we left?
I have never been stopped or hassled for carrying camera
IIRC there is no duty on Camera Equipment in the US. We have no native
manufacturers to protect.
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On May 5, 2005, at 8:14 PM, Amita Guha wrote:
I'm resurrecting this thread because I'm flying to the UK this month,
and
both my gear and Nate's looks pretty new. Since we
Stan Halpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Apr 19, 2005, at 8:43 PM, Cesar wrote:
I guess my gear looks so used that no one ever questions my having
bought elsewhere :-)
Wondering if I will fill my passport before expiration,
Which expiration are you referring to? Yours or the passport's?
On 4/20/05, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
STEVEN WRIGHTI know when I'm going to die because my birth certificate
has an expiration date/STEVEN WRIGHT
My fave Steven Wright line (paraphrasing liberally):
It doesn't matter what the temperature in a room is, it's always room
temperature.
On 20/4/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
STEVEN WRIGHTI know when I'm going to die because my birth certificate
has an expiration date/STEVEN WRIGHT
My fave Steven Wright line (paraphrasing liberally):
It doesn't matter what the temperature in a room is, it's always room
I made instant coffee in the microwave and travel backwards in time. SW
Sometimes I turn on the humidifier and the dehumidifier at the same
time, and let them fight it out. SW
frank theriault wrote:
On 4/19/05, Cesar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess my gear looks so used that no one ever questions my having
bought elsewhere :-)
Wondering if I will fill my passport before expiration,
It's your honest face, Cesar!
OTOH, have you tried crossing any borders with
Stan,
I figured someone would ask that.
I meant the passport´s. It still has a couple of years left, so I don't
think there is any chance of it being filled - not if I want to still
have a job.
I am surprised immigration did not bat an eye concerning the condition
of my passport. Everyone
Dave,
When I flew to Canada last month, neither state looked into my carry-on
bags. There was a declarations form to fill out in flight (both directions)
but they're not interested in your gear.
Cory
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Subject: OT: Off for vacation and a customs question
Would it be wize to have a list of equipment and S/N's to give to the US
customs people at
Pearson
Airport in Toronto,or will they just be satisfied to look at the gear an
make sure it is
William Robb wrote:
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: OT: Off for vacation and a customs question
Would it be wize to have a list of equipment and S/N's to give to the
US customs people at
Pearson
Airport in Toronto,or will they just be satisfied to look at the gear
On 4/19/05, Cesar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess my gear looks so used that no one ever questions my having
bought elsewhere :-)
Wondering if I will fill my passport before expiration,
It's your honest face, Cesar!
OTOH, have you tried crossing any borders with your snakeskin-covered
Which expiration are you referring to? Yours or the passport's?
Stan
On Apr 19, 2005, at 8:43 PM, Cesar wrote:
I guess my gear looks so used that no one ever questions my having
bought elsewhere :-)
Wondering if I will fill my passport before expiration,
César
Panama City, Florida
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