Ali Can
Gold Member
Number of posts : 209
Age : 43
Localisation : Final D
Registration date : 2007-02-20
 | Subject: WARNING!!!  Tue Jun 26, 2007 5:49 pm | |
| Hi guys I just want to warn you about Buying stuff from overseas like japan,US... Yesterday Got My ICC charger from parcelforce depot And paid 26pounds Charge for $90 valued gift Item... I payed 13 pounds Parcelforce Handling fee!!! and another 13 pounds to Customs,... So be carefull When buying from abroad and count the charges if Item value set to $400... I have to pay 26 quid for 45 pound worth item...and have to answer security questions and All... I now understand why even UK make stuff halfprice in US or japan  Don't be a victim of Customs | |
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FTQMODELS
Platinum Member
Number of posts : 441
Age : 50
Localisation : MAX RACING MX-707R,TOP RACING SCYTHE,LRP Q3,HARA TWISTER,P2K2PRO,T-BANG,SANWA GEMINI 2,K.O.PROPO.
Registration date : 2007-01-19
| | Subject: Re: WARNING!!! Tue Jun 26, 2007 6:31 pm | |
| My advice (you should see this one coming) Is to shop at F.T.Q. Models saves a lot of time effort and most importanly money.  | |
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rcpete
Bronze Member
Number of posts : 9
Age : 52
Registration date : 2007-05-15
| | Subject: Re: WARNING!!! Tue Jun 26, 2007 9:09 pm | |
| i alway shop in hong kong have not been done,been shopping there for last year | |
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Ali Can
Gold Member
Number of posts : 209
Age : 43
Localisation : Final D
Registration date : 2007-02-20
| | Subject: Re: WARNING!!! Tue Jun 26, 2007 9:14 pm | |
| I know Pete You can't imagine how many times I've done shopping from hong kong and japan but that doesn't mean anything I'm afraid... They check the boxes randomly If you are lucky gone thru if not ... size of the box makes a bit difference I reckon Good Luck To everyone  | |
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rcpete
Bronze Member
Number of posts : 9
Age : 52
Registration date : 2007-05-15
| | Subject: Re: WARNING!!! Tue Jun 26, 2007 9:56 pm | |
| you get then to put gift on the box and its no more than $40 | |
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Ali Can
Gold Member
Number of posts : 209
Age : 43
Localisation : Final D
Registration date : 2007-02-20
| | Subject: Re: WARNING!!! Wed Jun 27, 2007 12:42 am | |
| Yes If It's been marked as Gift and Value is not more than 36 pounds no problem at all also envelops ok I got some tiny boxes valued around 70 quid had no problem as I sad before it's all about Luck  | |
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roadblock
Gold Member
Number of posts : 116
Registration date : 2007-01-27
| | Subject: Re: WARNING!!! Wed Jun 27, 2007 11:58 am | |
| so how much did you save on uk prices if available | |
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Ali Can
Gold Member
Number of posts : 209
Age : 43
Localisation : Final D
Registration date : 2007-02-20
| | Subject: Re: WARNING!!! Wed Jun 27, 2007 3:11 pm | |
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