> in canada, problem is tax been charge too unreasonable.
>
> I bought some ic days ago for 18 usd, but payed 15 USD tax and handling
fee
> to canada post and tax office!!! it is robbery in net buyer....
>
> such, I can buy anything in net, as a canadian. sucks too high.....

If you find a friendly supplier, you can get them to mark the customs
declaration with something to the effect of "free samples, no commercial
value" and you can avoid paying the tax....

I'm not saying it's ethical, legal or anything other than that it is an
option :)

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