[meteorite-list] New Italian Customs Policy

From: Pekka Savolainen <pekka.savolainen_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:41:01 +0300
Message-ID: <480DC0BD.1070808_at_dlc.fi>

In EU any official lanquage of the union should be ok, including english;

http://europa.eu/abc/european_countries/languages/index_en.htm

Perhaps You should tell it to Silvio :-)

http://www.forbes.com/lists/2007/10/07billionaires_Silvio-Berlusconi-family_EEPT.html

best,

pekka s




Greg Hupe kirjoitti:
> Hello Matteo,
>
> I include the customs form (CN 22, small green one) on every package I
> ship to any foreign country whether it needs it or not. This is not
> the problem I am having since I include the form. The new problem is
> Italian customs and their new policy (new to me anyway). It is pretty
> sad that this has happened.
>
> Best regards,
> Greg
>
> ====================
> Greg Hupe
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>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "M come Meteorite Meteorites"
> <info at mcomemeteorite.it>
> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 4:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Italian Customs Policy
>
>
>> this is totaly ridiculus, I receive every day packs from USA
>> and all is arrive with any problems. The Roserio custom is
>> well know here in Italy why is full of idiots works in this
>> custom and they lost many packs or the ship this after 1-2
>> months to the buyer after have control what is present in
>> the pack. Every pack arrive to me have the green label form,
>> if you not put this is normaly this return back, why the
>> custom no accept packs where is not write what is present
>> into. Put the label and the problems end....easy.
>>
>> Matteo
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> Da : "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at htn.net>
>> A : <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>> Oggetto : [meteorite-list] New Italian Customs Policy
>> Data : Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:13:02 -0400
>>
>>> Dear List Members,
>>>
>>> Italian customs has adopted a new policy for accepting
>>> foreign packages. They no longer will accept parcels
>>> unless a "detailed" description on Customs Form CN 22
>>> (the small green form) is written in "French or in
>>> another language, comprehensible in the destination
>>> country". Here is a link to the form letter I received
>>> with a returned package. The contents, including
>>> meteorite ID card were inspected and all returned intact.
>>>
>>>
>> http://www.lunarrock.com/ebay/italy-customs-form/italycustomsform.jpg
>>>
>>> Due to this new Italian policy, I will no longer ship to
>>> Italy. I will cancel any eBay bids from Italian bidders.
>>> I do not speak French or Italian, and certainly can not
>>> write in those languages. If we have to write a detailed
>>> listing of the contents instead on requested "Mineral
>>> Sample For Study" then this opens the doors even wider
>>> for customs thefts. I apologize to my Italian customers
>>> for this new forced policy.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Greg
>>>
>>> ====================
>>> Greg Hupe
>>> The Hupe Collection
>>> NaturesVault (eBay)
>>> gmhupe at htn.net
>>> www.LunarRock.com
>>> IMCA 3163
>>> ====================
>>> Click here for my current eBay auctions:
>>> http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZnaturesvault
>>>
>>>
>>>
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