[s-cars] RS2 Caliper Bracket GB

[Steve Powers]

That's why you want to go straight gauge with your nose jewelry Bob.
No bearing needed in that application.

Steve Powers

On 11/8/06, Robert Rossato <bob.rossato_af at cox.net> wrote:
> Yes, but apparently we pay through the nose when importing bearings ;-)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> > [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Sean Douglas
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 10:30 PM
> > To: 'Robert Rossato'; 'David Kase'; 'James Shackelford'
> > Cc: 'S-Cars'
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] RS2 Caliper Bracket GB
> >
> >
> > Bob R wrote:
> >
> > > Automotive parts have  a Duty Fee of only 2.9%.
> >
> > Boy you guys are lucky, in Canada we get hosed on taxes and
> > duties. When
> > importing auto parts, we pay a duty of 8%, plus a federal
> > sales tax of 6%
> > and provincial sales tax of 7%, this is of course on the
> > Canadian dollar
> > value.
> >
> > The only time the duty does not apply if the part is made in
> > Mexico, USA or
> > Canada or if its used.
> >
> > So for a new part made in Germany, say $100 US, we pay about
> > $40 in taxes
> > and duties.
> >
> > Sean D.
>
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