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Date:         Tue, 22 Jun 1999 22:50:47 -0700
Reply-To:     David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Subject:      Re: parts from Germany
Comments: To: David Hayward <dhayward@ISLAND.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <000701bebd04$610096e0$132aefcc@dhayward>
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What part are you getting? Perhaps there is a cheaper source in Canada?

At 16:10 22/06/1999 -0700, David Hayward wrote: > I am considering ordering a part from Germany that seems to me a lot >cheaper than the Canadian $ price. The price in Canada is $325 ca plus >taxes. In Germany the same part is $124 ca (153 DM). Does anyone have any >experience in bringing a part in from Germany, how to arrange shipping, >avoiding the 16% value added tax, duty obligations or other suggetsions ? I > would appreciate hearing from you and can be e-mailed direct or through >GERRY for everyones benefit. dhayward@island.net

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