[Za-pm] books

Sean Carte scarte at pan.uzulu.ac.za
Fri May 30 01:03:22 CDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 08:37, Spike wrote:
> Also at a value of $4.50 there was no customs hassle (which can be a 
> problem with Amazon orders).

Is it true that there is no customs duty on items that cost less than
R400?

<http://www.mbendi.co.za/import/sa/customs_tariffs.htm> and
<http://www.dhl.co.za/about/imports.html>

I assume that that includes shipping, and is worked out at the exchange
rate applicable on the day that the item crosses paths with customs?
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