yea their site is down for me too; @ pogi what do u mean? have u used their service b4?
yea their site is down for me too; @ pogi what do u mean? have u used their service b4?
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yep, you can carry down up to $500usd of taxable items and no pay anything on it.Originally Posted by Aldayne
nah, I just said they suck coz the site is down.. I lose off of places that cant keep their sites up.
even if it was brand new, as long as the value isnt over US$500 then you can bring it into JA without paying any duties.
Now I must be a fool...I purchase 3 DVDs from Amazon.com...ship to Miami and then use MailPac.
The DVDs - $86.00USdeclared value
Custom charges - $101.00US
I show you another calculation...
Outlined below are the respective Entry# as requested:-
Mia227551- Customs Entry# 529801 - $86.00US
Mia226509- Customs Entry# 430906
The Customs breakdown for entry#529801 is as follows:-
Customs Duty $2609.38
C.C.T $1965.70
SCF $ 26.09
CUF $ 123.96
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Sub Total $4675.13
Stamp 100.00
Customs Fee 600.00
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Total $5395.13
It is: DVDS
It is from: AMAZON.COM
It is consigned to: CUSTOMER
It has declared value of: $81.97
Number of Pieces: 1
Weight: 2 lb 9 oz
Freight $ 9.50 = J$ 622.25
Insurance $ 0.50 = J$ 32.75
Customs Duty $ 82.06 = J$ 5375.13
Clearing Fee $ 7.33 = J$ 480.00
Gct $ 1.21 = J$ 79.20
Total $ 100.60 = J$ 6589.33
Now tell me, where in the world this madiness come from....
Last edited by zandex; May 4, 2006 at 09:11 PM.
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That is madness indeed zandex. No wonder people just leave their items at customs................
I really haven't had any difficulties with Mailpac. In what ways is this company better?11 Cargill Ave. They're better than mailpac as far as I know, based on the responses I get and the number of people switching.
Cheaper and quicker......
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if you want cheap use the jamaican postal system
LOL....you lucky if you get it....and if you do....in one piece...
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lol yeah I use japost for my far east purchases.. and it comes in one piece