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c/customs·submitted 1 year ago by u/rekha_mwangi

reading declared value threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly

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reading declared value threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly. I have gone back and forth on this for months. Declared value and product description are chosen by the shipper. Asking what they use is a legitimate pre-order question and the answer tells you how routine this is for them. Import rules are national…

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u/iman_castellanos74 points·1 year ago

declared value and description are the shipper’s decisions, ask what they use

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u/rekha_mwangiOP39 points·1 year ago

Shipped from regional stock or from origin?

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u/kaia_fonseca22 points·1 year ago

nothing in this board is legal advice

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u/emil_wojcik107 points·1 year ago

research-use-only labelling is not a customs category

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u/rekha_mwangiOP77 points·1 year ago

research-use-only labelling is not a customs category

This is why every thread here has to start with a country.

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u/rekha_mbeki55 points·1 year ago

Asked somebody qualified locally rather than relying on this board. Best forty minutes I have spent on the topic.

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u/pavel_nkemelu78 points·1 year ago

Asked somebody qualified locally rather than relying on this board.

Agreed — read the notice before deciding what has happened. Most of the panic here is misclassification.

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u/arto_fonseca17 points·1 year ago

do not post your own address details when asking

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u/anders_vermeulen58 points·1 year ago

ask the supplier what documentation accompanies the shipment

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u/kian_balogun67 points·1 year ago

How long has it been sitting, and at which stage?

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