Re: Ohlins News

[Robert Silas <robert.silas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bruno,
I'll check it out on my return from Europe.
Bob Silas



- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruno Valeri" <bvaleri@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <oilheads@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 2:50 PM
Subject: Re: Ohlins News


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert Silas" <robert.silas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <oilheads@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 2:02 PM
> Subject: Re: Ohlins News
> 
> 
> > Bruno,
> > Are you sure?????????
> > I live in Montreal too and brought parts back from Europe many
> times
> > (vintage bike parts) and when I was over the limit ($750.-) I
> had to pay on
> > the portion which exceeded the allowance.
> 
> Last time I imported was last year. That was the import law then.
> Now this doesn't absolve you of paying taxes ie GST and PST. But
> motorcycle related (mechanical) items were exempt from most
> countries of origin.
> 
> I know this because I usually clear customs myself ie I go to the
> customs office near Dorval airport. I looked up the law with the
> customs officer. I'd be surprised if things changed this year.
> 
> NOTE: If you were charged in error and still have your receipts,
> you can probably claim a refund. Don't know if there are time
> limits.
> 
> Bruno
> Montreal, Canada
> CBR 929
> http://pages.infinit.net/mcrides/product_evals/harper/b-bags.htm

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