Ordering from Amazon.COM (USA)

[Evan Leibovitch]

James Knott wrote:
> You might be charged GST and if that, also the post office storage
> charge.  If it comes by UPS, you'll be hit with an obscene "border
> broker" fee.
>   
Thanks to the competition from FedEx, UPS seems to handle border
shipments roughly the same way now. I've received some shipments from
the US that were not accomapnied by the old traditional "we're holding
your package hostage at the border" scenario.

- Evan

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