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This picture demonstrates a key issue with the discussion in this thread. Everyone sees the issue from their own perspective and...

That does sound alarming. I see ePiphany quotes that price. I would be inclined to talk to them about it, pointing out what you find...

Referring to post # 86 I don't think that applies. All of the local club members and people I know buy goods from South African...

I'd like to summarise this series of 85 posts, as it has caused unwarranted disturbance for some of the contributors, and they are...

Its entirely up to the Customs Clearing Agent. Today, all shipments, both air and by sea are pre-cleared using a computerised system...

I don't really think its valid. The mass-market products that you can buy at Game and Hi-Fi Corporation are made to a price and the...

The customs HS code used relates to products using microprocessor controlled circuits to operate. A LUMIN U2 meets that specification...

Its not financially worth buying a unit like HOLO Red from some discount house in Europe, only having to pay shipping and VAT Example...

I don't have a price-list of audio items that are sold by this shop in Holland. He told me that their asking price for a HOLO Red is...

The intention of mentioning the European price of a HOLO compoment was to illustrate that items will cost different amounts in different...

I think its HiFi Markt. He lives in Tegelen, close to Germany so I presume its there. A good portion of the shop contains a large...

He has several adverts on HiFi Shark for used gear and trade-ins, which is only available to people in Europe. I don't know which model...

You can never have any control over what another retailer does. He told me he had negotiated a big discount with several Chinese audio...

I have a good friend who runs a Hi-Fi store in Holland. His retail is similar to our dealer prices, but he is able to discount...

I think you miss the point about my comment regarding Apple. I know that they produce good products, but their overall marketing...