Hallo Adi Well ... Yes, It is it... import tax correctly... I don't know how to disable this... but as I heard from some friends I understand that if canonical will write that it's costs less then something like 20 $ the IATA will not require me to pay the fee's.... So maybe we should try that?
Dolev On Tuesday 10 November 2009 10:32:20 pm Adi Roiban wrote: > În data de Ma, 10-11-2009 la 20:07 +0000, Maria Randazzo a scris: > > Hi Dolev, > > > > If we are sending these for sure they have been requested. Maybe someone > > else did on your behalf? > > Today the manufacturer contacted me and I gave them the instruction to > > pay the Customs tax, so Canonical will cover this. > > > > I will email you tomorrow the request I received for your Loco Team. ( I > > don't have it right now) > > Is this import tax correctly applied ? > > I had a similar problem with a package I received while Romania was not > part of EU. > We had an ignorat local custom officer that asked for 100euro in import > tax. I then read him the law and he just gave me the package. > > As far as I know, in many countries there are no custom taxes for > receiving occasional goods with small values. > > Here is the page from IATA: > http://www.iatatravelcentre.com/IL-Israel-customs-currency-airport-tax-regu > lations-details.htm > > Kudos for Maria and Canonical :) > > Cheers, > Adi > > > On 10/11/2009 19:38, "Dolev Ravid" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi > > > Yesterday I've got some telephone call from "TNT Express" > > > (http://tnt.com) They said that I've got some package from Netherlands. > > > I didn't remember that I asked for Ubuntu's CD's. > > > > > > In addition, when I get some package like that I need to pay some fee > > > (something like 400NIS - worth 100 $) > > > And for this time I don't think that the Israeli LoCo team have a lot > > > of money to pay about that. > > > > > > I'm sorry but until we will be in agreement with some Israeli Tax > > > System I don't think that the Israeli LoCo team can get some package > > > like that. > > > > > > Maybe we can change something in the packages that the Israeli tax > > > system will think that it's worth less , and maybe there is other way > > > to bring this package without pay some fee's > > > > > > Thanks > -- Dolev Ravid The head of the Israeli Ubuntu Community http://ubuntu-il.com http://shezif.co.il mobile: +972-52-7022996 -- loco-contacts mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts
