Someone wanna 'splain how...that's legal? If you don't pay anything
for it, how are they allowed to tax it?
It's the law! Obviously it's based on the item's value. If it was
based on the declared value, everything would be imported as free
or a gift.
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At 18:02 -0500 on 11/03/03, Robert Gray wrote:
Someone wanna 'splain how...that's legal? If you don't pay anything
for it, how are they allowed to tax it?
It's the law! Obviously it's based on the item's value. If it was
based on the declared value, everything would be imported as free
or a
On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 08:30 PM, RedNight [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Unfortunately they think anything computer related is expensive and
thus tax
the crap out of it. They don't seem to pull this crap when you order
stuff
from Europe, but then it's expensive as hell to ship the
I don't know how Canada is different from the UK but the UK customs
service can hurt too. It appears to be pretty random with my purchases
as to whether I am charged VAT (purchase tax) on goods from the US or
Canada. One week a parcel with a declared value of $150 US is delivered
without a
