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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
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Organization: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
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Summary: you are so right

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> 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.
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> 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