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  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
---- Original Message ----- From: "Kyle D. Jackson" <missioncontrol@symp...mblock.ca> To: <lugnet.loc.ca@lugnet.com> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 8:29 PM Subject: Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks (...) included. (...) Actually, there (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
(...) Actually, there is a small savings to be had. You are correct in saying that they charge all applicable taxes. However.... remember that on imported goods valued at more than $20 you are charged a $5 fee in order to collect the taxes, on those (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
(...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
(...) Not to nitpick, but that's a red herring. S@H already charges Canadian customers for all applicable Canadian taxes, which are the only fees that would be assessed at the border by Canada Customs. This was already in place before the change to (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
(...) Uh yes you do. S@H applies the taxes right on your invoice (PST+GST or HST as appropriate). You can't escape that. If S@H didn't charge taxes at the origin then Canada Customs would charge it at the border, plus add a $5 service fee. The (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Shopping in Ottawa
 
I stopped at TRU today, and there are several things on sale, but none of them are very good sales. They do have the new Alpha Team arctic sets, and the new Knights Kingdom though. And Gail Meagher posted to .ca that they have some items on sale (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Re: Announcing Canadian changes to Shop At Home!
 
(...) This is very encouraging for us Canadians. Thanks Jake. Now that we know you're listening, we can hope it won't be too long before you implement the Pick-A-Brick request. ;-) Play well. Tim Strutt (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
(...) This is a step in the right direction. Thank you Jake. It's good to know you're listening. You did hear that request for Pick-A-Brick in Canada right? ;-) Play well. Tim Strutt (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Announcing Canadian changes to Shop At Home!
 
(...) No one is ever satisfied, are they? ;) Jake --- Jake McKee COmmunity Liaison LEGO Community Development (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Announcing Canadian changes to Shop At Home!
 
Sweet! Now all we need is a Lego Store in Vancouver! Ted (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.lego)


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