Get a friendly Lawyer to ask them for a receipt in writing.. I have a feeling their tune will change
On May 26, 6:54 am, WlanMats <[email protected]> wrote: > Brightstar claim that the "VAT+tax" should cover the fees that needs > to be paid to custom when sending something internationaly. > But i was forced to pay this anyway when i received my package because > no "VAT+tax" had been paid by the sender. > > If this fee had been paid there would exist a receipt, but when asking > for this receipt i get the response: > > "Sorry about your experience, however, the international tax charges > are legitimate and legal. > > Have a great life." > > /Mats > > On May 25, 3:34 am, "Ph.T" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > . how do they know when you've bought internat'ly ? > > that reminds of when Americans can buy smartdrugs online, > > but then they get confiscated by usa customs . > > . maybe they're referring to the sort of extra taxes > > that are incurred by dealing with Internationals? > > . every time I buy computer gear, > > they make me promise not to share it with Internat's; > > Apple had to switch cpu's because > > the power pc would give the enemy supercomputers? > > . imagine Brightstar is just as pissed off as you, > > that might very well be the case ! > > > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 5:45 AM, WlanMats <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I ordered a Dev Phone 2 and i am happy with it, from a technical point > > > of view. > > > > But it is very irritating that i paid plenty of money for "VAT+tax" > > > and it turns out that this money is kept by Google/Brightstar. So when > > > i got my phone i again had to pay "VAT+tax". > > > > It seems like Brightstar (that handles the shipping-logistics) are > > > using the fact that US tax-laws does not apply to international > > > shipping, and foreign laws does not apply in US. When complaining i > > > got this nice reply: > > > > "Sorry about your experience, however, the international tax charges > > > are legitimate and legal. > > > > Have a great life." > > > > Yeah, it might be legal. It is also legal to show me the finger and > > > ask me to "Have a great life." , but it does not mean it is serious > > > behavior. It is the kind of behavior i expect from spammers selling > > > Roleks clocks, and Okely sunglasses. Not from Google. > > > > I hope MeeGo will make Google realize developers are not the right > > > people to piss off.... > > > > Mats > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "Android Discuss" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<android-discuss%2Bunsubscribe@ > > > googlegroups.com> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. > > > -- > > Americium Dream Documents > > "(real opportunity starts with real documentation) > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Android Discuss" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
