Recent content by KazInAz

We never had to pay 100$ excise tax on the a/c. we imported 2 cars and it was never asked about. We were also told we could not sell the vehicles for ONE YEAR after importing or we were have to pay tax and duty on them. We crossed at Lewiston bridge in Ontario. Kaz

agreed..pay it all now and it saves 2 months of processing time. We waited to pay and it delayed things by 2 months. Regret the decision. KazinCdn

We imported 3 vehicles. The information from Stumptedmom is correct. You must notify the US side for exporting 72 hrs prior to arriving. The canadian side needs no notice. the onl bridge in that area that can export and import is the Lewiston bridge. The US export office is only open...

Same applies if you travel by car. My husband landed on June 14 and rec'd his card Aug. 15. Kaz

We just moved here in July. Hubby got a job right away and I havent started looking yet. Too busy unpacking. We are in the Ajax area. I have found things here pretty expensive compared to where we lived in Arizona for 14 years. Will probably start job hunting next week as we need 2...

I brought 2 dogs over in June. All they wanted was to know if the rabies were current. They didnt even ask for proof. I did find a page somewhere that said just current rabies info is all they require. I'd bring proof as I just may have had a lax customs officer. Kaz

Update: (cross posted in Buffalo grp) Left Phoenix Az on June 9 and spent 6 days travelling to Buffalo with trailer of belongings. Hubby went to buffalo office at 7am and was back at hotel by 9:30am. Packed up stuff and headed to Lewiston bridge as we had 2 vehicles to export and import. The...

Update: Left Phoenix Az on June 9 and spent 6 days travelling to Buffalo with trailer of belongings. Hubby went to buffalo office at 7am and was back at hotel by 9:30am. Packed up stuff and headed to Lewiston bridge as we had 2 vehicles to export and import. The whole process from export to...

sorry for cross posting..... My husband is picking up his visa in buffalo tomorrow. He just went over his paperwork to make sure he had everything in order when he came across something about having height and eye colour ready. What does thisd. mean? is it suppose to be written on the back of...

My husband is picking up his visa in buffalo tomorrow. He just went over his paperwork to make sure he had everything in order when he came across something about having height and eye colour ready. What does thisd. mean? is it suppose to be written on the back of one of the photos? is it a...

Dont use courier to that address. They wont deliver to a PO box. I did this and found out 6 weeks later. THeres another address for couriers. Kaz

Mail out of buffalo to a US address is carried by US postal service.....you wont be affected. Kaz

Trust....it delays.....A mistake I made and regret....an additional 6-8 weeks. Kaz

Congrats on the job Quakingaspen! Kaz

We plan on landing on June 15, 2011 Kaz