Fw: SAP DB CDs to India - anybody has experience ?

 anybody who has had the experience in India please do reply .
 I won't be able to bear the HUGE tax, if it is levied.
 Please do read below.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hoffmeister, Joerg" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 6:54 PM
> Subject: SAP DB CDs to India
>
>
> >
> > if you are still interested of getting a SAP DB CD please note as
follows:
> >
> > --------------------------------------------
> >
> > According to the terms and conditions of the sap-shop SAP AG will pay
for
> the whole transport to the recipient. However
> > import taxes and duties are not included and will have to be paid by the
> recipient (ordering party).
> > Please have a look at the the terms and conditions at sap-shop.
> >
> > Please do note that even if the shiped items may be free of charge a
> proforma invoice is issued for customs purposes.
> > In this proforma invoice we do declare the value of the item (s) - even
if
> you will not be charged this amount by SAP AG.
> > Your local customs authorities will calculate the import taxes and
duties
> upon this proforma invoice.
> > It is possible that import taxes of quite a large amount will arise-even
> if the shipment is free of charge.
> > Please do reconfirm by mail that you will pay all import taxes and
duties
> that will arise from your order.
> >
> > best regards
> > SAP AG
> >
> > -------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > Please just add this reconfirmation to a mail  to a mail with your order
> to [email protected]
> >
> > best regards
> > Your SAP DB Team
> >
>