Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/12

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Subject: [Leica] Shipment from Overseas
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 14:47:25 -0500
References: <AANLkTinTCV_CLseWfpWxkzpZ4WXVhHiz6T6Mt01iGVae@mail.gmail.com>

I think your biggest concern might not be the duty (which, if any,
will likely be small) but the FedEx charges for clearing it through
customs.  I have heard they can be exorbitant and I would try to find
out and get it in writing if you possibly can.

--Bob

==On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> 
wrote:
> LUG -
>
> Arne is getting ready to ship my DMR and R9 using my FedEx account. ?How is
> customs handled in a case like this? ?Does FedEx handle getting the package
> through customs? ?Can you get around paying customs duty by saying it's a
> gift? ?Not that I want to cheat the government or anything, but they get
> enough of my money now!!
>
> Tina
>
> --
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley
>
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