Sending 6 washers (up to 100g) from the Netherlands would be less than
$5 unregistered. Up to 250g it would be around $7. Tax depending how you
fill in the forms and/or the value of the washers.
Kees Oudesluijs
Op 14-1-2017 om 17:12 schreef Bob Spidell:
>
> I recently got a shipment from Denis Welch Racing. I don't remember
> the shipping cost, but it was relatively trivial compared to the cost
> of the parts--around $100 IIRC--but the largest parts were a cam, an
> oil pump and a box of pistons. It was sent via UPS, who collected
> another $37 from me; probably for customs. One silly thing is that
> DWR had to send a small bottle of cam lube via the postal system--too
> scary for UPS I guess.
>
> The idea of a VAT gets kicked around sometimes in the 'States; if it
> was in lieu of some of the other taxes we pay--often disguised as
> 'fees'--it might be a good thing overall, but I'm sure our government
> would just add it to all the others. After all, our congressmen need
> large pensions and the best health insurance money can buy (both
> parties).
>
> Bob
>
>
> On 1/14/2017 2:44 AM, Simon Lachlan wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Try someone like this:-
>>
>> https://www.parcel2go.com/
>>
>> ie make your own shipping arrangements via a courier of your own
>> choosing. I use people off this site quite often when I think I?m
>> about to be ripped off on P&P.
>>
>> I just got a quote for a spoof package: 500mmH X 300mmL X 200mmH at
>> 9kilo. Pick up UK, delivered USA, including ?Protection?(?). 4 days+ ETA.
>>
>> ?120:00 delivery to the US at a ?Take it or Leave it; we really don?t
>> give a stuff? rate is appalling. Unless it includes a huge amount of
>> import dues. But I imagine that those iniquities are handled
>> separately in the US, just like they are here?
>>
>> Simon
>>
>> *From:*Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of
>> *i erbs
>> *Sent:* 13 January 2017 19:27
>> *To:* Neil Anderson
>> *Cc:* Healeys
>> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Belleville washers in BN2 steering box
>>
>> I wanted to buy a luggage rack from England, They wanted 248 BPS for
>> the rack and 125 BPS to ship. I told them to find a cheaper way to
>> ship or I would not buy the rack. They told me too bad that was what
>> it cost to ship. Other suppliers have been willing to find a cheaper
>> way to ship when I asked...
>>
>> But no VAT applied :)
>>
>>
>> Ira Erbs
>>
>> Portland,OR
>>
>> _______ _______
>> (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
>> (_________________________)
>>
>> BT7 engine and disk brakes
>>
>> A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti
>>
>> Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 7:27 AM, Neil Anderson
>>
>> Bob,
>>
>> FWIW, there would be no VAT on export orders from the UK, but
>> shipping is getting really expensive.
>>
>> Neil Anderson
>>
>> BT7
>>
>
>
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