Replies to post #7523 on Apple Inc (AAPL)

[dilleet]

I just had to ship $40K worth of goods to Cancun for a Microsoft sales party, the duties and customs fees were nearly $6000.00, MS had a cow, but I told them it was their problem for selecting Mexico to host an event. Certain countries are brutal on imports, particularly anyhting made in China. In Brazil Branded laptops sell for 15-20 thousand, my next trip I'm taking 2 Powerbooks in my luggage to pay for my vacation

[nickeltong]

Herb: It is a misconception that

Canada floods the US with subsidized natural resorces. The US has never proved it in the World Court. It is however, an effective tool to hamper Canada export by restricting movement of such goods until the world tribunal decides on the case. The damage is usually done by the time a ruling is made.