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Old 08-31-19, 08:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Lloydb
I met with the gentleman responsible for shipping. Their dealings with the couple dealers they have consist only of small parts. They are a Campagnolo supplier. They are recommending UPS and having them act as broker. However, what duties to expect might be a surprise, good or bad. Either way, I’ll avoid the Canadian and Quebec taxes (which are considerable) but have to pay about $150 (Cdn) for shipping, and the trip of course! And maybe NY taxes.
You are probably not going to save any money. This "broker" nonsense will add probably 10% to the cost of the item, in addition to the tariffs.
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