cdns dont pay duty on these items

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  1. apple

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    when cross boarder shopping, canadians do not have to pay duty ont he following items

    -Almost anything made in the United States or Mexico

    -Toys, including puzzles, trains, dolls, action figures

    -Video games

    -Cellphones

    -Antiques

    -Most kinds of original art

    -Downhill skis and boots

    -Toasters

    -Breadmakers

    -Electric irons

    -Artificial Christmas trees

    -Billiard tables

    -Chess sets

    -Office furniture

    -SLR and instant cameras

    -Unset diamonds, pearls and precious stones

    -Golf bags made mostly of synthetics.

    -Books

    -Glassware (including crystal)


    (Source: Canadian Border Services Agency)

    http://money.canoe.ca/News/Economy/2007/09/30/4539011-cp.html
     
    apple, Oct 1, 2007
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  2. Michael F.

    Michael F. Moderator/1st CC Member Registered Member

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    The article isn't there anymores. Do you have another link?
     
    Michael F., Oct 2, 2007
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  3. whdream

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    Cool I shall strap a pool table to my car :cool:
     
    whdream, Oct 2, 2007
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