[aclug-L] Re: shipping computers

[phrostie <phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

is this 220V/60Hz?

is it just a matter of flipping the little switch on the
back of the box?



Tom Hull wrote:
> 
> UK power is 220V, so you will need a transformer or new power supply.
> Yes, you do have to provide a customs form with an evaluation of
> whatever it is you're shipping. UK has a VAT of approx. 17%; don't
> know whether it or customs duties apply. I don't know the details
> of all this; I've always left the details to others. I would imagine
> that most shipping agents will know something about this.
> 
> "Frost, Keith A" wrote:
> >
> > does any one have any experience shipping a computer to the UK.
> > what are the legal problems(export), power supply, etc.
> >
> > i may need to in the near future.
> >
> > phrostie
> >  <<...>>
> > Phrostie
> > Keith Frost
> > Catia Designer
> > BAS-Avionics
> >
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