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Old 23-06-2006, 01:29 PM
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aiming for 2nd Halley's

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Originally Posted by [1ponders]
I think it's a lucky dip and if they like you or not Rob. Often payment methods depend on the type of delivery that is being used. When I had my G11 sent from OPT I simply got a phone call from the shipping comp here in Aus saying that Customs wouldn't release it until the GST and Duties were paid. I paid and everything turned up fine, np. But I do know others have had a nightmare of a time with it.

Have you checked out this Customs site?
AAggghhhh - it's worse that I though.... amazing you add of various taxes and charges and then you pay the GST... looks like a $1300 item will cost $216 in charges
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