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Posted by TMN on February 23, 2008, 5:45 am
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> >I will be in Pietermaritzburg in April.
> >If you want anything from Chronos that isn't too heavy let me know.
> >They're just down the road
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> Thanks but nothing right now. Could do with a few things from Myford
> though. Whatever give us a shout when you are here for a beer. If you
> are in PMB I presume you will do some meandering. If so I am on the
> Midlands Meander between PMB and Mooi River.
> Cheers
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> ******
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> Phil
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Thanks to all who commented - I just hope I can find the invoices !
Tim Nash
South Africa
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>Hi Tim,
>I have done the same a few times sending goods to people in the UK to
>bring back to SA and have also got stuff sent direct to SA.
>The extra you pay for the UK VAT is far less than the shipping costs
>to SA and the clearing fee and VAT you pay here when collecting.
>You are better off paying the UK VAT than putting up with the poor
>customs and postal service and their charges here.
>I order a fair amount of stuff from UK, Canada and USA.
>It normally takes 7 days to arrive in the country (this is by checking
>the date stamps on documents). Another 10 days to clear customs. A few
>days to get to the Post Orifice and usually another 10 days before I
>get notified from the orifice that there is parcel to be collected.
>There is also a good chance they will it will get lost as well.
>Stick to the friends route it is far safer and quicker.
>
>BTW where are you? I am in the KZN Midlands
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>Cheers
>
>Phil
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