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How to import a laptop!

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/how-to-import-a-laptop.12999/

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futuristically_ancient Original post #1
Jul 21, 2005 at 11:17 PM
I saw on the US website of HP, that laptops wid d best configs were avbl there for nearly 80k!!!! Thats reaaaalll cheap as compared to d prices in India! Imagine ... a laptop of 3 Ghz, 1 GB DDR RAM, 256MD ATI graphics card, 17 inch screen, etc etc etc ... ! Maaaaaaaaaan!

DOES NE1 IMPORT LAPTOPS INTO INDIA? OR CAN SUM1 TEMME HOW CAN A LAPTOP B IMPORTED?!?!?!? :?:

will pay ne custom duty ... ! :p
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super_i_man #2
Jul 25, 2005 at 12:46 AM
the cost will be prohibitive, if u pay duties.
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futuristically_ancient #3
Jul 25, 2005 at 11:25 AM
Import duty on laptops? ... Not much. Not more than ...maybe ... 30-40%. That aint much. So ... even if i take d duty for 100%, i'll pay. I'll b payin 1.6 lakhs for d LATEST in technology!

NO HARM!
NO PAIN!