Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!ubc-vision!fornax!bby-bc!john From: john@bby-bc.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: The JOY of EXport Message-ID: <176@bby-bc.UUCP> Date: Fri, 4-Dec-87 21:56:41 EST Article-I.D.: bby-bc.176 Posted: Fri Dec 4 21:56:41 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 10-Dec-87 01:06:45 EST References: <1592@van-bc.UUCP> Organization: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Lines: 16 Summary: you are so right . . . > nominal $5 including insurance. I filled out the appropriate papers on > this side of the border and sent it UPS. The WEDGE and Software is not > dutyable as it is not in a case and is not a mother board. > > This morning I got a call from UPS's broker in Seattle Washington > telling me that there was a $35 (US) broker charge for clearing the > item in the US. (surprise) He called the purchaser in OHIO (thanks UPS did the same thing to me (in my case I was returning merchandise originally from the states). They MUST know this is going to happen but the people here in Vancouver never said a word - serious piss off! john