[Amps] Importation of Used Tubes, or more generally radio parts

[Alek Petkovic]

Well, you can't insure them for a start because that will give away 
the value of them.

On the customs declaration, just describe them as a gift. Value nil. 
Ornamental purposes only.

73, Alek.


At 07:32 AM 4/05/2010, Patrick Barthelow wrote:

>Folks:
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>I plan to send some used 3-500Z tubes to a ham in Uruguay.
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>This ham found out the hard way, when someone else mailed her
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>a Laptop, on which she paid substantial duty.
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>How does one minimize or eliminate duties, in general, or specifically
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>in Urugay, when shipping radio parts to private parties in the country?
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>Best Regards,
>73, de Pat Barthelow AA6EG
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