[meteorite-list] Dealers, Sellers: Please INSURE your shipments

[Marco Langbroek]

> One package I received labelled "Mineral Specimens" was taxed as vitamins.
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> Another package I received labelled "Meteorites" was taxed as antiques!

I have had one small slice of Enstatite chondrite declared "pottery for 
decoration" (and taxed accordingly) by customs once :-p

- Marco

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Dr Marco (asteroid 183294) Langbroek
Dutch Meteor Society (DMS)

e-mail: dms at marcolangbroek.nl
http://www.dmsweb.org
http://www.marcolangbroek.nl
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