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Subject:	Re: Let's find out (was Re: Another Kick In The Guts By LA)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.loc.au
Date:	Tue, 5 Jun 2001 19:48:38 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Mark Harrison writes: > Most serious OZ lego maniacs have at least one "yank" they can trust to make > purchases on their behalf. There not such a bad lot when you get to know them > :) Canadian contacts are OK but Canada Post recently started using cubic mass > for international parcels rates so airmail postage is now exorbitant. > > Mark H. I may have heard wrong, but didn't some people get an overseas order a short time ago and have to pay a heap in customs? If not then I'll have to get me a Canadian contact! (at least, till the end of the year, hopefully). ZaC Soden --------- www.ozbricks.com/battlespace

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		Re: Let's find out (was Re: Another Kick In The Guts By LA)
(...) I have one 'yank' here at home, but I see no Lego from him :P (...) Well I imagine you didn't hear, but I guess you may of read! :P Yeah that was us up here and if you do this stuff, order in small quantities, under $200 and have it sent (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

		Re: Let's find out (was Re: Another Kick In The Guts By LA)
Rule when making purchases from the US. Always have the sender declare the value as being under $100 US and describe the contents as "construction toy/parts" not lego. Canadians also have to pay GST on purchases made on behalf of Ozzys unlike in the (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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		Re: Let's find out (was Re: Another Kick In The Guts By LA)
Hi Richard, As the only "lego direct" that we will ever have access to, will be part of either the EU/UK site or the US site with the associated "over the top" exchange rates and postage charges, I for one would rather they didn't bother offering (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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