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by kalleboo 411 days ago
On the customs form, you're supposed to specify "country of origin". Tariffs are based on where the item was created, not just where it went in the mail box. Things get more complicated when they are built with parts from various countries.
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There’s lots of loopholes. The federal govnerment has some to allow the government to buy things like Lenovo computers.