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The Dreaded DHL Package Hostage Case
- smokeystache
- Post #33
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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The Dreaded DHL Package Hostage Case
I'll admit, we've got it pretty good here in the US but have you ever bought a tin of Capstan for $11 in the states? I'd say no. I know the shipping is expensive but I can get a higher quality tobacco in some blends at a cheaper price from over seas. Now don't get me wrong, I'm all for...- smokeystache
- Post #32
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The Dreaded DHL Package Hostage Case
Cheapest tobaccos? You mean cheapest quality? I didn't order 20 tins of smokers pride haha- smokeystache
- Post #30
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The Dreaded DHL Package Hostage Case
I'm glad that you asked because I forgot to post an update the other day. After gling back and forth with DHL i eventually decided to just have the package shipped back to Estervals. Lucky for my, they were in the process of working out a deal with UPS so they offered to ship my package back...- smokeystache
- Post #20
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The Dreaded DHL Package Hostage Case
I told them to send it back to estervals today. Dhl is a bunch of incompetent ass hats. I am going to have estervals try sending it again though to see if it makes it through- smokeystache
- Post #18
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Care To Recommend A Good Burley?
Watch city American Cut Plug mixture!- smokeystache
- Post #14
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The Dreaded DHL Package Hostage Case
Also just to add a little salt to the wound, I reached out to a customs broker about the issue and as soon as I mentioned tobacco he cut me off and said "You'll never get it! It's not worth the headache!" He then encouraged me to have Estervals label the package as something else but I have a...- smokeystache
- Post #13
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The Dreaded DHL Package Hostage Case
I talked to customs and the ttb and they both say that I don't need the permit. It's just DHL being a pain.- smokeystache
- Post #8
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The Dreaded DHL Package Hostage Case
My order was 2.772KG, do you think that order is too big and drawing attention?- smokeystache
- Post #4
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The Dreaded DHL Package Hostage Case
Well my first order with Estervals went about as I expected. Held up in Cincinnati. The DHL representative reached out and wants me to fill out multiple forms, one being a Tobacco Import Permit. Has anyone ever gone through the process of actually obtaining the permit? I know there's a post...- smokeystache
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