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kca
post Jul 21 2010, 08:41 AM

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Hi

I'm getting a branded bag from USA for RM520 pay via paypal..is better to use USPS Priority Mail instead of First Class? will i get tax?

thanks!
kca
post Jul 21 2010, 10:05 AM

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hi thanks! ya i know some seller hv ways of doing it..just hope everything is ok...but RM520 shld be ok rite?

QUOTE(suang @ Jul 21 2010, 09:00 AM)
Ive been buying branded stuff including bags from USA from speer at lowyat forum,so far no problem with taxes!
! dont know how he does it but Ive never been taxed!!!

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kca
post Jul 25 2010, 03:07 PM

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Hi,

I just receive a call from custom oso, sunday ==603-87872020, says my item landed at custom, ask to go collect...they gv me the reference number, can i go tomolo to the custom? izzit nr LCCT or anyone do provide tis type of service?

Actually, I'm expecting 2 parcel

Parcel 1 send out july 22 from USA - RM520/-

Parcel 2 send out July 17 from USA - RM1,170/-

i dont know which parcel landed at custom now..i forgot to ask just now the sender is who...

Pls help and share your experience...thanks!
kca
post Jul 25 2010, 03:51 PM

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QUOTE(kca @ Jul 25 2010, 03:07 PM)
Hi,

I just receive a call from custom oso, sunday ==603-87872020, says my item landed at custom, ask to go collect...they gv me the reference number, can i go tomolo to the custom? izzit nr LCCT  or anyone do provide tis type of service?

Actually, I'm expecting 2 parcel

Parcel 1 send out july 22 from USA - RM520/-

Parcel 2 send out July 17 from USA - RM1,170/-

i dont know which parcel landed at custom now..i forgot to ask just now the sender is who...

Pls help and share your experience...thanks!
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Detailed Results: -- parcel 2

Arrived Abroad, July 25, 2010, 9:53 am, MALAYSIA
International Dispatch, July 19, 2010, 9:28 am, ISC MIAMI FL (USPS)
Arrival
Arrival at Post Office, July 19, 2010, 6:10 am, MIAMI, FL 33112
Processed through Sort Facility, July 17, 2010, 4:47 pm, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
Electronic Shipping Info Received, July 17, 2010


Detailed Results: --- parcel 1

Into Foreign Customs, July 25, 2010, 9:26 am, MALAYSIA
Arrived Abroad, July 25, 2010, 9:25 am, MALAYSIA
International Dispatch, July 22, 2010, 9:19 am, ISC NEW YORK NY(USPS)
Arrival
Acceptance, July 21, 2010, 5:55 pm, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

both arrive together....aih...

any good advice!!!!

btw, where is the custom office in KLIA?


Added on July 25, 2010, 4:09 pmhow much roughly would be the tax? based on my details below..RM500 not taxable is based on per shipment??

QUOTE(kca @ Jul 25 2010, 03:51 PM)
Detailed Results: -- parcel 2
 
Arrived Abroad, July 25, 2010, 9:53 am, MALAYSIA
International Dispatch, July 19, 2010, 9:28 am, ISC MIAMI FL (USPS)
Arrival
Arrival at Post Office, July 19, 2010, 6:10 am, MIAMI, FL 33112
Processed through Sort Facility, July 17, 2010, 4:47 pm, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
Electronic Shipping Info Received, July 17, 2010
Detailed Results: --- parcel 1
 
Into Foreign Customs, July 25, 2010, 9:26 am, MALAYSIA
Arrived Abroad, July 25, 2010, 9:25 am, MALAYSIA
International Dispatch, July 22, 2010, 9:19 am, ISC NEW YORK NY(USPS)
Arrival
Acceptance, July 21, 2010, 5:55 pm, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

both arrive together....aih...

any good advice!!!!

btw, where is the custom office in KLIA?
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Added on July 26, 2010, 6:57 pmi'm there at pos msia courier n mel this noon abt 2.30pm, very quiet, only me there and few other, less than 3...no waiting, just proceed from counter, to counter for the inspection ...charged RM80//- regret i didnt do much nego ...at 1st the officer says rm100...no unpleasant experience...all very tactful... that all...1,
CAN I CHECK, IF YOU ALWAYS SAY IN 1 MTH 2-3 TIMES RECEIVE PARCEL FROM OVERSEAS, THEY WILL HV THE RECORD ON YOU AND WILL TAKE NOTE?? USING OTHER NAMES AND DIFFERENT ADDRESS WILL HELP? THANKS!

This post has been edited by kca: Jul 26 2010, 06:57 PM

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