RE: [Epic] Armourcast titan deals for U.K. residents

From: Kelley, Kevin J., JCS <kevin.kelley_at_...>
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 09:29:08 -0400

The recipient in the UK will have to pay customs even if you put "gift" in
the box on the green customs form. I think it is about 20% and is based on
what amount you insure the package for. I speak from bitter experience.

kevin

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> Subject: [Epic] Armourcast titan deals for U.K. residents
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> O.K. We all discussed the demise of Armorcasts titan production at the
> beginning of October. I finally did some work on it and was able to come
> up with the following deals for U.K. residents. The prices can also apply
> to U.S. residents as well, just look at the appropriate monetary symbol
> for your prices.
>
> Vehicle U.S. Cost U.K. Cost
> Warhound Titan $ 80.00 50�
> Reaver Titan $130.00 80�
> Phantom Titan $160.00 110�
> Revenant Titan $ 80.00 50�
>
> Thing is that at this time I don't know for sure the shipping to the U.K.
> I'm heading down to the post office and am going to weigh a Phantom titan
> for shipping and have them estimate the costs for shipping that item. I
> think this is the heaviest of the titans, so prices will go down from
> there. I know that U.S. shipping runs about $6 - $10 depending on where
> you are located relative to me. If anyone is interested in any of these
> titans, let me know and I'll pick one up for you and we can work out the
> deal. As I am not trying to undercut Armorcast or any other retail stores
> out there, lets keep this offer open to people from this mailing list and
> not take it to the newsgroup. That isn't to say that some of you
> enterprising brits can't feel around in the u.k. for buyers, but like I
> said, I don't want to screw retailers out of their customer base (and
> definately not armorcast since we all owe them so much for the fabulous
> work they've done on these titans. Oh, and one other thing, I'm not sure
> if there is a chance of getting stiffed with import tarriffs or the such
> when shipping to the u.k...so I didn't take this into account. Hope this
> helps anyone on the mailing list.
> Doug
>
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