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Sorry to hear about the crappy situation with the SA postal service and pilfering. A lot of people bitch about our postal system here but got to say, touch wood, pilfering has not been often heard as...

It is funny and sad that retailers would want that as generally they are a conservative bunch and support governments that encourage free trade. Now they want back door protectionism when they fail...

CBSA, Canadian Customs, take care of the GST and any customs fees. Never been charged a storage fee by them or had any wood quarantined by them either. CBSA does enforce the CITES Treaty on...

Don't know how it works elsewhere but here any inbound items are processed by Customs and the GST is collected by them. That is unless it is sent via a shipper like UPS who acting as a broker pays...

Yea, that is the nature of the beast no matter where you find it.

Bob

IIRC, here you were always liable to pay the sales tax due on imported goods along with whatever tariffs/duties were also owing. It hurts when you have never had to do that before but I don't think...