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c/customs·submitted 5 months ago by u/stubborn_batchlist_pls

why does nobody talk about declared value

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I have had 5 orders now and I keep a table, so here is the honest summary rather than a vibe. Material has been consistent. Communication has not. Shipping has varied by about 20 days on nominally the same lane, which matters more in summer than in February. The independent number came back 97.9% against a claimed…

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u/mikkel_correia19 points·5 months ago

Strongly agree. Jurisdiction matters.

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u/renzo_yildiz4 points·5 months ago

What was in the seizure letter?

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u/stubborn_batchlist_plsOP2 points·5 months ago

the customs status depends on what happens at the border

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u/ignacio_vanhecke1 point·5 months ago

customs holds vary by season

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u/lift_heavy_thingsresistance training1 point·5 months ago

seizure countries have different thresholds

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