Hmmm!, I stand corrected, the fee was customs handling, gst and pst. I did
look at the bill finally. :) ( ( The delivery happened while I was out and
my wife paid it. )
I picked up an NOS BMC complete 1098 flywheel on e-bay to replace my
Sprite's scored one, for the price of a ringgear.
Robert D.
-----Original Message-----
From Doug Ingram <dougi at home.com>
>But what was the bill for? If it is $16.05, and it came via Canada Post,
>then $5.00 of that is the handling fee, leaving $11.05 for GST, PST, and
any
>duty.
>
>If you were charged duty and should not have been, use the appeal process
on
>the back of the Canada Customs form - I have several times, and have
>received refunds, although not every time.....
>
>Doug Ingram
>Victoria BC
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>> I received a package from the US today and a bill for 16.05 because the
>> seller wrote only the part name, and not the car that it is for or the
>word
>> antique.
>>
>> I only told him twice . . .
>>
>> Robert D.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> >Have the sender mark very clearly on the exterior of the package
"ANTIQUE
>> >AUTO PARTS - OVER 25 YEARS OLD - FOR PERSONAL IMPORT - NO BROKER"
>> >
>> >Whenever I have done this either importing or exporting I have had no
>> >problems. By the way, it is much better to use the postal service when
>> >crossing borders instead of UPS or FED Ex.
>> >
>> >Daniel
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