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[ILUG-Social] Re: ordering from think geek in ireland

[ILUG-Social] Re: ordering from think geek in ireland

Liam Bedford lbedford at netnoteinc.com
Thu Jun 27 12:39:15 IST 2002


On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 19:42:53 +0100
kevin lyda <kevin at ie.suberic.net> spouted:

> > We are trying to solve the problem of these higher customs fees so I had a
> > question - what carriers do the other companies (Amazon, etc.) use for their
> > international shipments so that there are no customs fees?  Also note that
> 
> has anyone paid attention to what amazon uses to ship here (prior to
> shipping from germany).  or what other ones do other people use?
> 
I personally don't mind paying customs fees too much.

What annoys me is that Airborne express automatically put it through
customs (even though it may not be necessary), and they add 12 euro onto
the bill. So unless your bill is around 100 euro anyway, it's quite substantial
:(

L.
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