Other than lying, has anyone found ways to reduce the import duties charged to your foreign customers? I know this will vary by country, but I'd sure appreciate any feedback. RMAs are a particular problem.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ruslan Gorusyev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 10:36 AM Subject: [isp-equipment] Re: yet another UPS Warning :shipping overseas, > Hello listonians! > > Golden words, Rob... > > I'm one of overseas buyers... > > In my country custom duties on imported network equipment are higher > than Everest... > Thus to do this business I'm forsed to use some invoice tricks (many of > you know what I mean)... > > Well, here is a usual scheme of my dealings with many of US seller (but > not with you Albert - you did everything you promised - Thanks a lot!): > > I ask: "could you write that and that in invoice?" > Sales manager answers: "Shure, I'll do that" > I say: "OK, thanks!" > > After that I receive the box with wrong invoice... Then I spend a bunch > of money, time and nerves to scratch the box out of custom.. I don't > want to describe how I do this... > > Then I say to US seller: "Why you didn't do what you promised?" > Sales manager anwers: "Oops, sorry, my stock guy forgot to do that!" > Well, it's a great consolation for me... > > Actually I'm a lucky overseas buyer, cause I'm able to save boxes with > wrong invoices... But for many other overseas buyers the only way to > avoid big losses - to refuse to receive the box at all... It's sad but > it's true... :-( > > US sellers! > Please ship the boxes overseas exactly as you agreed with your buyer... > Then both US sellers and overseas buyers will earn money to food their > families... > > Regards, > Ruslan > Who buys 90% overseas > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Oh dear > > > > Again those unreliable and crooked customers overseas. > > > > May be you should do some due diligence on your customer instead of > relying > > too much on others. > > > > If you have a problem, the first thought should be "what did I do > wrong" > > instead of claiming "the others did it again to me" > > > > Hope this suggestion helps. > > > > Robert > > > > Who sells 90% overseas > > > ___________ The ISP-EQUIPMENT Discussion List ___________ > Reading this email constitutes your consent to our guidelines > [http://isp-lists.isp-planet.com/isp-equipment/guidelines/] > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://isp-lists.isp-planet.com/isp-equipment/archives/ > > --- > You are currently subscribed to isp-equipment as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > ___________ The ISP-EQUIPMENT Discussion List ___________ Reading this email constitutes your consent to our guidelines [http://isp-lists.isp-planet.com/isp-equipment/guidelines/] To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives: http://isp-lists.isp-planet.com/isp-equipment/archives/ --- You are currently subscribed to isp-equipment as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
