Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>On Fri, 21 Aug 1998, B. D. Colen wrote: > >> Ben - How much lower is "very much lower?" >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of bentua >> > Sent: Thursday, August 20, 1998 11:56 PM >> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> > Subject: [Leica] Ordering from Japan >> > >> > >> > The prices of M lenses from Japan are now very much lower than the >> > prices here. I can have somebody from Japan buy me the lenses and = send >> > them to me here. I wonder how much I have to pay for customs duties. >> > >> > Ben >How much for the 3 year passport warantee you will be losing? > >Michael Garmisa <elmar@webreach.com> An authorized Leica dealer in Japan will give you Leica=B4s official = 3 year international warranty. The other camera stores will give you = their own 3 year warranties. In order to get the US Passport Warranty you must buy your Leica = quipment from an authorized dealer in the States. But that will cost = you 25-30 percent extra. A very expensive insurance indeed! Claes