Bringing a VAX 750 and Nova from Canada to US: What to expect?

Ian Finder ian.finder at gmail.com
Thu May 26 13:17:30 CDT 2016


Sorry to clarify I am bringing this back in person

On Thursday, May 26, 2016, Guy Sotomayor Jr <ggs at shiresoft.com> wrote:

> My DS570 came from Canada.  The biggest issue is to have a shipper that is
> well versed in dealing with international shipping and knows how to deal
> with
> customs.  Be clear on the customs/shipping documents about the country of
> origin and the value.  You will need a bill of lading.  Be warned,
> declaring a
> value of $0 will raise eyebrows.  There are also “keywords” you need to
> avoid.
>
> If I recall, I used UPS freight.
>
> TTFN - Guy
>
> > On May 26, 2016, at 10:51 AM, Ian Finder <ian.finder at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > Self explanatory- asking other computer collectors here to see if anyone
> > has experience.
> >
> > Will there be any trouble bringing them across?
> >
> > They look weird and big, but they have no real commercial value and are
> > just going to my personal computer collection.
> >
> > Anything I need? I think both were manufactured in the US.
> >
> > Thanks-
> >
> > - Ian
> >
> >
> > --
> >   Ian Finder
> >   (206) 395-MIPS
> >   ian.finder at gmail.com <javascript:;>
>
>

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   Ian Finder
   (206) 395-MIPS
   ian.finder at gmail.com


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