On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Randall Ross <rand...@executiv.es> wrote: > This "bad behaviour" of shipping companies is becoming quite annoying, and > is frankly unethical.
It's not the shippers responsibility to pay import taxes. Technically it's the receivers. Everything has been done that can be done, but countries with large taxation on imports still have issues. It's not TNT. > > As a suggestion, we should discontinue using shippers that demand a ransom > for preparing a simple customs form. I have seen cases where this "brokerage > fee" vastly exceeds the declared value of the goods in question. It's the local Governments that hold it "ransom" > > Like proprietary software, it won't stop until we make it stop. Don't think we are quite ready for an armed overthrow yet > > (Vancouver will check for CD's today. Hoping it goes smoothly...) > > Cheers, > Randall. > > On 10-05-10 06:39 AM, Ddorda wrote: > > Next time i'll try to solve it in a way that won't make Canonical pay (if > it's fine with you :P)... > Dor. > 2010/5/10 Maria Randazzo <maria.randa...@canonical.com> >> >> I'm here Dor :) >> Do not worry I have sorted out your issue and Canonical will pay for those >> taxes. >> >> Thanks >> Maria >> >> can you add contact details? >> thanks :) >> Dor. >> >> 2010/5/10 Laura Czajkowski <la...@lczajkowski.com> >>> >>> Aloha folks! >>> >>> Just spoken with Maria who is in charge of the Shipit program. She has >>> said >>> if there are any teams who receive an invoice to contact her regarding >>> this >>> issue. Please contact her and she will deal with this issue. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Laura >>> -- >>> http://www.lczajkowski.com >>> http://wiki.ubuntu.com/czajkowski >>> skype: lauraczajkowski >>> >>> >>> >>> ________________________________________________ >>> Message sent using UebiMiau 2.7.10 >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> loco-contacts mailing list >>> loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts >> >> >> -- >> loco-contacts mailing list >> loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts >> > > > -- > loco-contacts mailing list > loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts > > -Paul -- #define sizeof(x) rand() :wq -- loco-contacts mailing list loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts
