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customs

  1. Neil

    Chainsaw?

    Couldn’t get the chainsaw through customs!
    • Neil
    • Thread
    • chainsaw customs
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Off Topic
  2. Neil

    Single tube ball points

    There are several that fall into this category of pens. I used to make and sell the “Executive Clicker Pen” from Timberbits, but it got a bit uneconomical when TNT sharpened up their customs act. This retails at Aus$9.90 which is currently £5.63. It works well and used to be a reasonable seller...
    • Neil
    • Thread
    • bit clicker customs pen
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Turning Pens
  3. flexi

    Kenneth

    Hi all......it's finally here it was a long time coming no thanks to Parcel Farce. It cleared customs in two days and then sat in Parcel Farces storage for a month, they told me it was due to customs......customs told me it was due to PF.....and so it continued.....just before it was due to...
  4. flexi

    Postage

    Hi all...3 orders from the US....Beartooth 7 days....Toni Ransfield stuck in customs and PSI who knows...
    • flexi
    • Thread
    • customs psi ransfield stuck toni
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Off Topic
  5. C

    Quality kits

    Hi I am new to pen turning and have bought a few kits. I have found the Penn state one to be good quality but get stung with customs charges. Are there any UK or European suppliers that are as good? ?
  6. Chriscb

    Tax IS taxing!

    Afternoon, So, I ordered stuff from Penn State (not the first time!) - kept the cost to £108 ($140), thus being under the Customs Duty line and yet I'm stung for £27.48 from Royal Mail... for the first time. (VAT??) Three previous orders from Penn State this year (total of 12 in 4 years) - no...
    • Chriscb
    • Thread
    • customs penn state time vat
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Off Topic
  7. flexi

    Stamps

    Just a couple of stamp blanks....done by Jim Swank in the US. Stung by bloody customs.....i did ask if it was a lack of stamps!!!:thinks:
  8. flexi

    Better service!!

    Hi all i have also ordered some blanks from Australia....what a better service a week quicker and not held in customs for days on end....now which one do i turn first:thinks:
  9. flexi

    Toni 2

    Hi guys my next couple have arrived At present...until tuesday she has free int postage so fill your boots....but dont forget customs as they just stung me for £30 on these:sob:
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