I sent an ebay sale of a lens to Italy a while back.  The same day I
sent on to Belgium.  The Belguim package arrived in under a week - the
Italy package sat in customs for about 3 weeks.  Fortunately, the
buyer was very understanding, but it was very nerve wracking for me.


Bruce


Sunday, March 7, 2004, 7:05:53 AM, you wrote:

wb> At 05:54 AM 07/03/2004, Cotty wrote:
>>The last time I
>>sent a package to Italy, it took nearly 4 weeks to arrive and the buyer
>>(Brit in Italy - laptop CPU) was very anxious to say the least. It was
>>tracked all the way to Rome or wheverer, and took another 3 weeks to do a
>>few miles...
>>
>>This was a few years ago now, but hey.

wb> That's exactly what happened when I sent a package to Italy last year. It
wb> reached Rome within a week and then sat there for another three with the
wb> customs dept. Frustrating.


wb> Wendy Beard,
wb> Ottawa, Canada
wb> http://www.beard-redfern.com 




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