B.C. couple asked to pay duties on family heirloom returned to them from U.S. | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Amy Judd
Publication Date: July 22, 2025 - 21:23

B.C. couple asked to pay duties on family heirloom returned to them from U.S.

July 22, 2025
The couple refused to pay the fees, which included government charges and a brokerage fee. UPS is now holding the package in Canada until the fees are paid.


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