Re: UK PO/Customs question

2003-02-24 Thread Cotty
I've had plenty of books and a couple of pieces of photo equipment sent in from abroad, and some of them have been subject to a customs inspection when they open the package, but there's no additional handling charge involved. That's what VAT pays for. On some items there may be duty and VAT to

UK PO/Customs question

2003-02-23 Thread wendy beard
Just a quick question for all you UK pdmlers who have ordered things from the US. If you have ever had anything opened by customs and had to pay something on delivery of the item, how much handling charge ( from the PO or consignia or whatever they're called) have you had to pay? Just for

Re: UK PO/Customs question

2003-02-23 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi, Sunday, February 23, 2003, 9:42:01 PM, you wrote: Just a quick question for all you UK pdmlers who have ordered things from the US. If you have ever had anything opened by customs and had to pay something on delivery of the item, how much handling charge ( from the PO or consignia or

Re: UK PO/Customs question

2003-02-23 Thread Frits Wüthrich
On Sunday 23 February 2003 21:42, wendy beard wrote: Just a quick question for all you UK pdmlers who have ordered things from the US. If you have ever had anything opened by customs and had to pay something on delivery of the item, how much handling charge ( from the PO or consignia or