Re: [CR]off-topic: duty on frame/bike

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From: Jerry & Liz Moos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
To: <LouDeeter@aol.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <bd.29ea5514.2af9d7ff@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]off-topic: duty on frame/bike
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 20:48:49 -0600

Sometimes you can. I protested to DHL the improper tariff and paid only the correct 3.9%. Of course, they had delivered the frame and sent a bill for the tariff, so I had bargaining power in the negotiation.

Regards,

Jerry Moos
Houston, TX


----- Original Message -----
From: LouDeeter@aol.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 8:27 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]off-topic: duty on frame/bike



> I paid 11% for a frame shipped from Carsten (Germany) this year. The bad
> news was that it was a U.S. made frame. No arguing with the postman
though.

> Lou