Trying to work out whether Ireland is workable at the moment, because the rules I find online contradict each other.
Small, light and boring passes. Large, branded and interesting gets examined.
The bank blocking a payment is a completely different problem from the shop blocking it, and the fix is different.
Customs handling fees are charged by the carrier, not the state, which is why they are so hard to contest.
Wondering whether my expectations are simply out of date.
Same here.
File early. The window is shorter than people think and it starts at the transaction. Tolerance was my main issue with the customs office too.
File early. The window is shorter than people think and it starts at the transaction.
Same here.
Written confirmation email after every phone call. Cheapest insurance there is.
What do you do about the fee? Do you just pay it?
Same here.
How do I find the national register if I do not read the language?
File early. The window is shorter than people think and it starts at the transaction. How long have you been on the customs office?
The declaration contradicting the return address is what gets it opened.
The cheapest option costs more once you price in the failure rate.
Photograph everything before you open it. Ten seconds, settles most disputes.
Three month limits are cumulative across parcels in more places than people realise.