http://www.disciplemexico.org/2006/08/road-to-merida-along-for-ride.html News, notes and personal reflection from the Godzwa family during their mission to make disciples in Mexico Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:48:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.disciplemexico.org/2006/08/road-to-merida-along-for-ride.html/comment-page-1#comment-78 Dave Fri, 01 Sep 2006 03:18:00 +0000 http://disciplemexico.org/wordpress/2006/08/road-to-merida-along-for-ride.html#comment-78 Well, they allow you to enter into the country with certain items, but if you have "extra" stuff, you end up paying taxes, like I did. Of course, the amount of the tax can be negotiable, depending on the amount of cash in your pocket at the time. Well, they allow you to enter into the country with certain items, but if you have “extra” stuff, you end up paying taxes, like I did. Of course, the amount of the tax can be negotiable, depending on the amount of cash in your pocket at the time.

]]> http://www.disciplemexico.org/2006/08/road-to-merida-along-for-ride.html/comment-page-1#comment-77 Dan V Fri, 01 Sep 2006 03:16:00 +0000 http://disciplemexico.org/wordpress/2006/08/road-to-merida-along-for-ride.html#comment-77 Sweet, Dave, sweet! So, you have to pay taxes on anything you bring into the country?!? Well, thank GOODNESS you didn't get a new pair of running shoes before you left! What kind of rip off is that -- and how did they determine what was taxable? I think it sounds like some official has a gambling habit and this is a great way to pay for it! Well, drive safe and keep us informed! Dan Sweet, Dave, sweet! So, you have to pay taxes on anything you bring into the country?!? Well, thank GOODNESS you didn’t get a new pair of running shoes before you left! What kind of rip off is that — and how did they determine what was taxable? I think it sounds like some official has a gambling habit and this is a great way to pay for it! Well, drive safe and keep us informed! Dan

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