1 An OM3Ti is a camera, not electronic equipment (even the electronic
OM cameras are cameras!)
2 Skinflint ;-)
3 Same reason the OM-40 was called OM-PC (and others similarly) to
differentiate US-market equipment from grey imports.
--
Piers
-----Original Message-----
From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Simon Worby
Sent: 10 December 2004 13:22
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: Jonequinn $trike$ again
> If importing to UK, Simon, I think the numbers are about 2% duty and
> 17.5% VAT (charged on the total of value+shipping+duty) with customs
> clearance fee on top -
The last time I imported from the US it was also electronics goods and the
duty was much more than 2%... And then there was a fine for processing it
all as well.
> so it may be more affordable than you think. Go on, do it, get a
> matching Christmas present for your wife!
I think not!
> The later 4Ti were labelled that way in the US too, AFAIR.
Very odd. So why did the "T" bit ever come into it?
Simon
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