by ROSA
(SANTA CRUZ DE LA SIERRA)
I HAVE RETURNED FROM THE US AND MY HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND PERSONAL AFFECTS WILL ARRIVE IN SANTA CRUZ IN A COUPLE OF WEEKS VIA MONTEVIDEO URUGUAY. I HAVE PAID THE PORT FEES FOR URUGUAY, AND THE FFES FOR GETTING MY ITEMS FROM THE US TO SANTA CRUZ ---I AM TOLD THAT I WILL NEED TO HAVE AN AGENT HERE IN SANTA CRUZ CLAIM MY GOODS FOR ME AT ADUANAS... (DESPACHADORAS ADUANERAS) ----CAN YOU PLEASE TELL ME AN AGENCY (DESPACHADORAS ADUANERAS) THAT HAS FAIR PRICES AND THE PRICE I SHOULD EXPECT TO PAY FOR THIS SERVICE? IS IT A FLAT RATE FOR ALL OR IS IT BASED ON THE DOLLAR AMOUNT OF THE ITEMS I AM RECEIVING OR HOW IS IT CALCULATED? MY PROPERTY IS VALUED AT $10,000 AND APPROXIMATELY 3000 -4000 POUNDS WEIGHT. I LIVED IN THE US FOR 4-5 YEARS AND UNDERSTAND THAT I WILL NOT NEED TO PAY VAT TAX ON MY ITEMS....PLEASE HELP....