Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Buying from Japan
From: Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 14:04:12 +0200

I think the consensus was that there is a rather low 3% tariff in the US. So
I would not worry too much about customs duties.

Nathan

bentua wrote:

> [I posted a similar query about 2 weeks ago but my computer had problems
> right after then.  Now I'm back online and have resubscribed to this NG
> so I have to ask it again.  If you responded before, I apologize for
> asking again.]
>
> I'm thinking of having a friend in Tokyo buy me an M lens and ship it to
> me here.  Prices are very much lower there now.  What can I expect to
> pay for customs duties?
>
> Ben



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