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--- In AN1x-list@egroups.com, "PinheadX" <pinheadx@t...> wrote:
> It was officialy imported by Yamaha do Brasil and I paid around 
$1150 to get
> it.
Holy shit! I paid $450 for mine, here in Germany (C-stock, one of the 
last)...

> Not at all, but at least I'll enjoy the trip..:-)
> I know a brazilian office in Miami that should send any gear via 
FedEx...and
> avoiding the customs!!. I'll still have to pay $35 per Kilo, but 
only a 5 or
> 10% fee. Unfortunately I'll have to pay in advance and in cash.
> 
> PinheadX
But still better than a %50 import tax, which is ridiculous in the 
age of internet and world-trade. 

FedEx is very reliable. I like that you can trace your package all 
its way down to your home, whereever this is.

- Tom