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Old 08-08-2008, 10:18 PM
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are CITES just for each shipment or can you have one for a year for one thing like fish ect..?
per items shipped
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Old 08-11-2008, 04:17 PM
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has anyone noticed how much they rack up shipping cost on items shipping from the states?

It's how they make there money.
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Old 08-11-2008, 04:24 PM
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Personally, I've never had to order anything from the US, so no.
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Old 08-11-2008, 05:27 PM
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[quote=Aquattro;339115]Personally, I've never had to order anything from the US, so no.[/QUOTe

Will i just order a coral/frag tank from an online tank store and shipping was $110 just for reg UPS ground from Tennessee to Calgary. And they will not let you use your own UPS acct to ship.
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Old 08-11-2008, 09:31 PM
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has anyone noticed how much they rack up shipping cost on items shipping from the states?

It's how they make there money.
Once you cross the border....... that's international shipping.

Since they are using UPS be prepared for $35 brokerage fees not to mention the 7% GST tacked on to the value of your order (thanks revenue canada).

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Old 08-13-2008, 05:20 PM
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Don't try and get anything from the states right now the exchange rate jump like 4-5cents.
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