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PostPosted: Tue May 08, 2012 6:23 pm 
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So I`m thinking aboiut buying some brazillian fret boards from Europe.I`m wondering if they will get here or not?

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PostPosted: Tue May 08, 2012 6:37 pm 
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You need to file papers with APHIS the seller must provide CITIES. The permits will cost a few bucks.
301 734 0841
that number will get you to the right people. The fine for ilegal BRW is not cheap .

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PostPosted: Wed May 09, 2012 11:15 am 
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I would be surprised if this seller can offer a "real" cites...without I wouldnt dare.


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PostPosted: Wed May 09, 2012 11:28 am 
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the fines are excessive $100,000.00 for private individuals . It ain't worth it

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PostPosted: Wed May 09, 2012 3:28 pm 
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Just curious, why buy over there when you can get it here?


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PostPosted: Wed May 09, 2012 4:34 pm 
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It`s a good price,but not worth the hassle

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