International piano moving

[John Lillico, RPT]

Conrad,

Where are you? What's the starting point for a shipment to Ottawa?

John Lillico, RPT
Oakville, ON  Canada

>Friends,
>
>A customer called me yesterday concerning moving her piano (Steinway F -
>last tuned [by me] in 1992). 
>
>It seems they are giving it to their daughter, who now lives near Ottawa,
>Ont.,Canada.  
>
>I have the Keyboard Carriage number, which I will pass on to her.  I assume
>that they do go to Canada, but would appreciate any words of wisdom for
>her, as well as any other movers who do international.  
>
>They have also asked me for some statement stating to confirm the fact that
>they do, in fact, own the piano.  Apparently, even with a 40+ year old
>piano, if you don't have the original receipt - customs (I don't know
>whose) doesn't trust you.
>
>
>
>Conrad Hoffsommer - mailto:hoffsoco@luther.edu
>If at first you don't succeed, look in the trash for the instructions
>
>***If you receive something that says "Send this to everyone you know",
>                >>>>> pretend you don't know me. <<<<<
>.