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(...) (no, but I've got lots of experience on the receiving end) It won't (or better not be!) a duty. Duties are paid at the receiving end, and the only duty applying to Lego is a flat 7% GST on the declared value + $5 handling fee, AFAIK but (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) I know...I'm still waiting for a letter from PBB over a mislabeling of a set. The correct number is 95.03.20 and for shipment into canada of products made in most favored nations (like the US and Denmark), there is _no_ duty. James Powell (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) Apparently it's the GST plus fee, the buyer is going to pay it and realizes it isn't something I had any control over. Advice for sellers: advise your Canadian buyers to be ready for these charges! -Tommy (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) $5 (...) If sellers shipping to Canada mark the package as a gift on the customs form then we in Canada do not have to pay GST. (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) a) there's a dollar value (I seem to remember $25) above which this is (or was) not true. I've ended up paying duty and GST on my incoming Xmas gifts some years. b) If you want the seller to do this, let them know before the auction finishes. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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