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Date:         Fri, 3 Nov 2006 17:36:18 -0800
Reply-To:     BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Shipping a transmission from Germany to US?
Comments: To: Jim Felder <felder@knology.net>
In-Reply-To:  <38F51EF0-2DEF-400F-ABBE-DC9B9BA8720C@knology.net>
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On 11/3/06, Jim Felder <felder@knology.net> wrote:
>
> Whoa! I used to use them a lot GOING to germany, but not from. Maybe the
> fees are on the German side? Certainly seems you should have been
> forewarned, no matter where the fees came from.
>
> Did you go through DHL, or a forwarder?
>
> Jim
>


That was direct through DHL via a friend. We only found out about the
brokerage fees when they were about to deliver to me. I got a tip from DHL
employee that if I went through DHL Express, it is more expensive but no
brokerage fees. I haven't tried that yet.


Cheers,
BenT
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