Er Houston we have a problem

[suityou01]

Ordered a laptop from the USofA. It's not that it's late or anything, but I just wondered if it might be here. So I checked the tracking in ebay.

Payment of charges - Item being held, addressee being notified

Feb-21-14, 06:23 AM

[doodab]

Oh dear. Customs bum hurters are on to you.

[MarillionFan]

If you'd asked I could have smuggled it back up my arse for you.

[kal]

Ordered a laptop from the USofA. It's not that it's late or anything, but I just wondered if it might be here. So I checked the tracking in ebay.

That'll be the import duty the nice taxman wants off you?

[suityou01]

That'll be the import duty the nice taxman wants off you?

On a second hand laptop?

[suityou01]

Laptops are apparently duty free items.

[doodab]

On a second hand laptop?

Possibly. There could be VAT as well.

[MarillionFan]

Possibly. There could be VAT as well.

Or there could be some dodgy porn on there. Maybe a Yewtree issue!

[kal]

On a second hand laptop?

Begs the question why are you buying a second hand laptop off some dodgy USA based seller off ebay? Dell will do you a new one for around £500 quid

[doodab]

Or there could be some dodgy porn on there. Maybe a Yewtree issue!

Or terrorist plans. Oh suity what have you gotten yourself into? As if experimenting with causing explosions using microwave radiation wasn't risky enough