4dmin
04-28-2006, 01:30 PM
shipping internationaly (advice for you)
my wife just shipped a package to a friend of ours in argentina... word of advice never send anything that is close to medicine (example: hand lotion, lipstick, makeup of any kind, food, etc..) customs can take full rights of your package and do w/ what they want which includes:
1) charge 30-60% taxes on declared value of package
2) keep the box and contents
3) ship box back
4) give the box to recipent
NEVER LET YOUR WIFE SHIP AND PACKAGE W/ HAND LOTION :headslap:
my wife just shipped a package to a friend of ours in argentina... word of advice never send anything that is close to medicine (example: hand lotion, lipstick, makeup of any kind, food, etc..) customs can take full rights of your package and do w/ what they want which includes:
1) charge 30-60% taxes on declared value of package
2) keep the box and contents
3) ship box back
4) give the box to recipent
NEVER LET YOUR WIFE SHIP AND PACKAGE W/ HAND LOTION :headslap: