In my experience, it depends on what Google puts in the shipping papers, what UPS tells the people at Customs and the mood of the people at Customs. Sometimes you pay nothing, sometimes you pay taxes of various kinds. I suggest Google should write "free sample, $399 administrative cost".
:-) On Dec 7, 6:53 pm, "Justin (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any appropriate customs duties and taxes will be added on top of the > $399 purchase price. You are correct, that this can add a substantial > the base price. However, it should not add any hassle. Is there some > specific difficulty you're referring to? > > Cheers, > Justin > Android Team @ Google > > On Dec 6, 2:13 am, Marc Seeger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > I'm really interested in the possibility of buying a "Android Dev > > Phone 1 " (-->http://code.google.com/android/dev-devices.html), the > > only question I have concerns the shipping. > > According to the site, it will be (?is?) available for order in > > Germany, I can't find any information about the details though. > > The price seems fair, but adding VAT + Import Taxes would add a BIG > > amount of money to the final number (and a lot of hassle). > > > Does Google ship all of its devices from the US or are devices for > > European Devs shipped from inside the EU? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
