personal import — 11 things I got wrong before I got it right
Thinking out loud about this: personal import — 11 things I got wrong before I got it right. The rules where I live changed between two orders six months apart. Nothing was announced; I found out by reading. Kept every document including the dull ones. When a process started, having the dates in order made it short.…
A hold, a request for information and a seizure are distinct administrative events. Each has its own process and deadlines, and the notice itself states which one you have.
Careful — that guidance is several years old and the rules where you are have moved since.
Careful — that guidance is several years old and the rules where you are have moved since.
This is why every thread here has to start with a country.
Correction: that is a request for information, not a seizure notice. Different document, different process, different deadline.
Careful — that guidance is several years old and the rules where you are have moved since.
Adding the standing caveat — nothing here is legal advice and this one genuinely warrants somebody qualified.
clearance time is not carrier time
Careful — that guidance is several years old and the rules where you are have moved since.
Agreed — read the notice before deciding what has happened. Most of the panic here is misclassification.
Disagree — that is the position in one country and this thread is about another. They are genuinely different.
Asked somebody qualified locally rather than relying on this board. Best forty minutes I have spent on the topic.