Ivory Import

Don pianotuna at accesscomm.ca
Tue Oct 9 21:43:12 MDT 2007


Hi John,

You *may* be able to get an exemption because the piano "might" be
considered "household effects".

Here is where to start in Canada.

http://www.cites.ec.gc.ca/

At 11:28 AM 10/9/2007 -0600, you wrote:
>  Hi Folks
>
> I have a customer who is moving from Canada to the USA and will be taking
>her 1929 Heintzman grand with her. This instrument has beautiful ivory keys
>on it and from what I understand there is some paperwork that needs to be
>done to import the piano into the USA due to the ivory keys.
>
> Can anyone point me to the right place to find the information she needs
>to get it across the border?
>
> Thanks!
>
>                 John
>
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Regards,
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