[Northkeep] Books not published in US

Marc Carlson marccarlson20 at hotmail.com
Wed Jan 16 12:56:48 PST 2002


>From: Miriam Cook <zahavabathannah at yahoo.com>
>I was having similar cigar-laiden thoughts! And, um...
>yes... it is still very illegal.  The fact that the
>author is Cuban is actually less of a problem than the
>Cuban publisher, binder, paper-maker etc.... I am
>really suprized that amazon.uk would even ship it to
>you-- they can get into big trouble with the American
>Customs regulations--

They probably didn't even think about it.  I had an English dealer once tell
me that there was no import duties on valuable items as long as I bought
them (via the net) from them, and they just shipped them to me.  And these
are the people who are so anal about Copyright.  Baffling.

M/D

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