Paying taxes/duty on used goods purchased in Canada

Please let me know if I will have to pay any additional taxes etc...on a $6000 set of used speakers purchased from a seller in Canada. They will ship UPS.

Thanks for any insight my fellow Agoners.

grannyring12-29-2015 5:27pm

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grannyring OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,625 posts 12-29-2015 at 10:58pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete This is also a Canada to US deal and I am using UPS. What is this brokerage fee! That concerns me.
grannyring OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,625 posts 12-30-2015 at 12:45am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Speakers were made in England
grannyring OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,625 posts 12-30-2015 at 07:38pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The seller/shipper will most likely pay at UPS....? Right?
grannyring OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,625 posts 12-30-2015 at 07:37pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Looks like under $50 based on the link provided by Riffer. No duties, just this brokerage fee it looks like.
grannyring OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,625 posts 12-31-2015 at 05:20pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete My speakers are Harbeth and I think will get hit with a 4.9% fee! Still, got a pretty good deal and the speakers are near impossible to find used.
grannyring OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,625 posts 05-02-2016 at 09:14pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yes please contact me through Agon. No import fees as it turned out.
grannyring OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,625 posts 05-04-2016 at 12:14am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete It has already been 5 months so no bill is coming. Perhaps the seller paid? Don't know, but love the Speakers!

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