 | | Latest Visit to St. Jacob's LEGO Store
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G'day folks, While on vacation recently I made a another run to the LEGO outlet store in St. Jacob's, Ontario, Canada (north of Kitchener-Waterloo). Unfortunately for my VISA card, they happened to have the 8458 Silver Champion there. Like all (...) (24 years ago, 16-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 7190 Millennium Falcon for 57.50 USD
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(...) Ack! I'm getting Julie's out of stock problem -- what a drag... And that starting price of $114 seems a little out of line -- Sheesh, TRU has 'em for around $90. $57.50 is more in keeping with what I might pay for this thing... ...woe is me. (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Why does TLC collect GST?!? (was Re: Lego New is Up (and...))
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(...) No, the GST applies to purchases made by Canadians. If you buy something in the US and bring it back in and pay customs duty on it, you get to pay GST too. If you subscribe to a US magazine, the cost includes GST. If you mail order something (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Why does TLC collect GST?!? (was Re: Lego New is Up (and...))
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(...) Whenever you buy something internationally, and have it shipped to you, you pay applicable duties and taxes - which in the case of toys, is 0% duty and 7% tax. I'm not sure what you mean by the tax being 150% of what it should be - 7% is 7%, (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Why does TLC collect GST?!? (was Re: Lego New is Up (and...))
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(...) Absolutely - I suspect we would all concur. Perhaps that is going to be "fixed" when the on-line ordering becomes available. Julie Krenz wrote: (...) Another good point. What really bother's me though is this: " In placing your order, you (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.shopping)
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