On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Bucky wrote:

> however, I imported a brand new set of Tokina lenses (28-80 and 80-200
> f/2.8 ATX Pro) last year and found out that there is no duty on
> photographic lenses coming up from the States (this may vary depending
> on the country of origin).  This meant that ordering from B&H was WAY
> cheaper than getting the lenses locally, not to mention the fact that
> the local guys wanted 2 months to get the lenses where B&H got them to
> me in 2 days.

I've always heard that there is no duty on photographic equipment going
from Canada to the US, but that there *is* duty on the same stuff coming
from the US to Canada.  I'm thinking used equipment specifically, so it
might be different for new stuff.

chris

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